Hunting Gear Podcast

Shoot From The Hip BS Session


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In this episode, Dan Johnson and Pierce Nelles discuss the intricacies of podcasting, the challenges of entrepreneurship, and the evolving landscape of the hunting industry. They delve into the impact of corporate ownership on product quality, the importance of customer service, and the influence of tariffs on hunting gear. The conversation also touches on the balance between influencers and product owners, the role of innovation in hunting gear, and advice for new hunters on selecting the right equipment. In this conversation, Dan Johnson and Pierce Nelles explore the nuances of hunting gear, emphasizing the importance of experience over the latest technology. They discuss how personal preferences and hunting goals shape gear choices, the nostalgia associated with older equipment, and the balance between traditional and modern hunting practices. The conversation also touches on scent management strategies and the effectiveness of various products in the field, ultimately reflecting on the essence of hunting beyond just the gear.


Takeaways:


  • Podcasting is a passion for both hosts.
  • Delegation can be challenging for entrepreneurs.
  • Success doesn't require being cutthroat.
  • The hunting industry is becoming saturated.
  • Quality of products may decline with corporate ownership.
  • Customer service is crucial for brand loyalty.
  • Tariffs could impact the pricing of hunting gear.
  • Product quality is perceived to be slipping.
  • Innovation in hunting gear is constant but may not always be significant.
  • New hunters should seek advice from experienced friends. Start with what you have before buying new gear.
  • Friends and experienced hunters are the best resources for advice.
  • Understanding your hunting goals is crucial for gear selection.
  • You can be successful with older equipment.
  • The excitement of new gear diminishes with frequent upgrades.
  • Nostalgia plays a role in hunting equipment choices.
  • Scent management is a science worth exploring.
  • Mock scrapes can be effective for inventorying deer.
  • Deer behavior is complex and varies by environment.
  • The essence of hunting lies in the experience, not just the gear.
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