In this episode of the Soul Summit Podcast, we are joined by seasoned hunting guide Ryan Carter of DC Outfitters. Ryan shares his profound passion and extensive knowledge about all things elk hunting. With years of experience, he provides invaluable insights and tips for achieving success in the field.
He discusses the journey and responsibilities of being a professional hunting guide, offering listeners a glimpse into what it takes to succeed in this demanding role. Ryan goes into best techniques for understanding ...
In this episode of the Soul Summit Podcast, we are joined by seasoned hunting guide Ryan Carter of DC Outfitters. Ryan shares his profound passion and extensive knowledge about all things elk hunting. With years of experience, he provides invaluable insights and tips for achieving success in the field.
He discusses the journey and responsibilities of being a professional hunting guide, offering listeners a glimpse into what it takes to succeed in this demanding role. Ryan goes into best techniques for understanding and predicting elk behavior, including his strategies for patterning elk and best practices for setting up game cameras. He also explains his criteria for evaluating elk in the field and highlights the terrain features he looks for when locating them.
Ryan addresses some common mistakes among bowhunters and offers advice on how to avoid them, while also discussing the impact of hunting regulations in Utah. He emphasizes the importance of conservation efforts and raising awareness about hunters' rights and land access issues.
Throughout, Ryan underscores the need for consistency, hard work, and ethical hunting practices. Tune in to gain expert advice and elevate your elk hunting skills with one of the best in the field!
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