In this episode, we talk with Ron Slifer a Deer Tracker with 12 years of experience tracking over 100 deer per season. He discusses tips for new trackers, what to do after the shot to increase your chance of recovery, and describes a horrible hunting accident he was involved in to help educate others from making the same mistakes.

Learn more about Ron here: / 100047014855160

Learn about the IL Deer Trackers Network: https://www.facebook.com/groups/41915...

Learn more about IL Learn to Hunt here: https://linktr.ee/learntohuntil

The University of Illinois' Illinois Learn to Hunt program provides FREE educational content, training webinars, and workshops to teach ADULT participants how to hunt deer, turkey, squirrels, pheasants, ducks, geese and other game. The Hunting Illinois podcast provides educational discussions with experts, review of animal ecology, hunting strategies, and so much more. Make sure to register for free webinars and workshops through our website and follow us on Facebook for any updates on the program and Illinois hunting in general. It is never too late to learn how to hunt!

In this episode, the team goes over the outlook for deer rut, waterfowl, and upland hunting. We also discuss some of our favorite rut hunting strategies and tactics.

Learn more about IL Learn to Hunt here: https://linktr.ee/learntohuntil

The University of Illinois' Illinois Learn to Hunt program provides FREE educational content, training webinars, and workshops to teach ADULT participants how to hunt deer, turkey, squirrels, pheasants, ducks, geese and other game.

The Hunting Illinois podcast provides educational discussions with experts, review of animal ecology, hunting strategies, and so much more. Make sure to register for free webinars and workshops through our website and follow us on Facebook for any updates on the program and Illinois hunting in general. It is never too late to learn how to hunt!

In this episode we cover everything you need to know about this year's Hunt Camp Event on 9/28/24. Come and have an afternoon of fun and learning and maybe win a thing or two.

Learn more and get tickets for Hunt Camp here: www.illinoishuntcamp.com

The University of Illinois' Illinois Learn to Hunt program provides FREE educational content, training webinars, and workshops to teach ADULT participants how to hunt deer, turkey, squirrels, pheasants, ducks, geese and other game.

The Hunting Illinois podcast provides educational discussions with experts, review of animal ecology, hunting strategies, and so much more. Make sure to register for free webinars and workshops through our website and follow us on Facebook for any updates on the program and Illinois hunting in general. It is never too late to learn how to hunt!