12.15.2023 - By Jared Van Hees
Habitat Podcast #254 - In today’s episode of The Habitat Podcast, Brian and Jared sit down for part 1 of this part series with Skip Sligh of Iowa Whitetail. Skip has been managing his farms for monster whitetails in the coveted southeast corner of Iowa for the last 25 years including a 241" Seven Year Old Buck which you might recognize from the OnX Presents "Angry" short film. We discuss:
Skip's 25 years of habitat work
TSI methods that help with holding deer
Funding TSI through state programs
Chainsaw work & regeneration importance
Skip's big move from Michigan to Iowa
TSI can hold more mature bucks
How much Food plots & hunting pressure matter
Ongoing timber successional growth
Cutting trees for winter deer feed
The benefits of varied forest structure
Tactics for immediate habitat boost
And so much more!
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