Nick Larson of the Birdshot Podcast joins me for a fireside chat to reflect on how our hunting styles and approaches have evolved over the years. This episode truly has something for everyone!
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Highlights:
Waiting on colder conditions during the early season
Recapping Hartley's hunt
A puppy run complete with fall drummers, porcupines, and bears?!?
Reflecting back on being brand new to Ruffed Grouse Hunting
Noticing the pattern in habitat
You can get as into the weeds on learning habitat as you'd like but its not necessary
Thinking back on our first hunts with our dogs
Sometimes the best intentioned advice can create unfair expectations
Whats the interaction between the dog and bird supposed to look like?!
Larson figuring out his hunting style
Larson's map scouting process and avoiding Aspen tunnel vision
Balancing our scouting with the current conditions
Flushing the bird- By reading the dog
Shooting the birds- the 28 Gauge Kool-aid and load selection
Retrieving the bird- does the dog have to retrieve?
Cooking the bird- our approach is simple
Stay open to learning!
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