Ep. 346: Southern Deer, Canadian Bucks, and Bears with Clay Newcomb

Today on the show I’m joined by Arkansas hunter, content creator, and modern mountain man philosopher Clay Newcomb to discuss southern deer hunting, Canadian bucks, and bears. Topics discussed:

Who is Clay Newcomb

How Clay thinks about the sacredness of hunting

The trials and tribulations of raising children in a hunting family

Mistakes or regrets raising kids to hunt

Introducing kids to discomfort

What inspired Clay to understand our history as hunters

Southern deer hunting culture

How to kill deer in Arkansas, depending on habitat type

Trophy hunting - how to justify?

What it's like to hunt big Canadian whitetails

Why deer hunters should give bear hunting a shot

The ideal first bear hunting experience

Is bear meat any good?

Why all hunters should care about bear hunting rights

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