In this episode of The Western Rookie Podcast, Brian chats with returning guest Dan Mathews about their recent western shed hunting adventures! Dan breaks down his annual elk shed hunt in New Mexico, the challenges they faced with heavy boot traffic, and how the trip wrapped up with a few big finds despite a slow start. Brian and Dan swap stories about shed hunting near home, coyote hunting, and Dan’s insane luck finding sheds at night in Missouri. They also dive into upcoming western hunts, Dan’s spring bear plans, and the dream of locking down some prime Midwest whitetail habitat!

Key Topics Discussed:

• Recap of Dan’s New Mexico shed hunting trip
• Tips for shed hunting near water sources and food plots
• Crazy luck finding whitetail sheds during a nighttime coyote hunt
• Upcoming western hunts, including spring bear in Hells Canyon
• Shed hunting strategies in the Midwest vs. the West

If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to follow along for more western hunting content! And don't forget to check out part two of this conversation over on Dan's podcast, The Nomadic Outdoorsman!

 

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