Eric Clark is the co-founder of Okayest Hunter, a brand and podcast that celebrates the everyday hunter through humor and relatable stories. Based in Wisconsin, Eric focuses on breaking away from the trophy-focused hunting culture, instead highlighting the value of learning from mistakes and enjoying the process of becoming a better hunter.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background
03:33 The Journey into Hunting and Bowhunting
08:28 Learning from Others: Online and In-Person
15:25 The Importance of Wind Patterns and Scent Control
21:29 Memorable Hunting Experiences: Challenges and Rewards
26:17 The Joy of Cooking and Eating After a Successful Hunt
29:40 Finding Overlooked Hunting Spots
31:45 Scouting Tips for Whitetail Deer
37:41 The OKS Hunter Podcast Network and Short Film
49:50 Introduction and Giveaway Announcement
50:18 Hunt Stealth Partnership and Prizes

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James Harvey is a Colorado-based artist and hunter who founded Aspen Antlers, where he crafts functional art from naturally shed antlers. Inspired by his love of the outdoors and shed hunting. His work combines nature, art, and sustainability.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to James Harvey's Adventures
03:36 The Art of Fly Fishing
06:31 Patience and Persistence in Fishing
09:41 The Joy of the Outdoors
12:33 Lessons from Hunting and Tracking
19:48 The Importance of Patience in Hunting
29:44 Experiences of Losing Game
36:41 The Ethics of Hunting
41:36 The Business of Aspen Antlers
58:41 Creating a Hot Sauce Brand
01:05:41 Staying True to Yourself in Business
01:17:46 Introduction and Giveaway Announcement
01:18:12 Hunt Stealth Partnership and Prizes

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Donnie Vincent is an explorer, biologist, conservationist, and filmmaker. His passion for the outdoors goes beyond a career; it's a calling. Donnie has journeyed through some of the most remote corners of the earth, capturing the deep connection between humans and the wild. His films reveal that conservation and hunting are intertwined, challenging us to view both through respect and ethics. Excited to have him on the show to share his insights and experiences.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Donnie Vincent and His Work

03:59 Personal Hunting Experiences and Lessons Learned

07:12 The Thrill of the Hunt: Stories from the Field

10:02 Preparation for Remote Hunts: Tips and Insights

12:55 Understanding Wildlife and Safety in the Backcountry

16:16 The Ethics of Hunting and Conservation

18:50 Filmmaking Process: Crafting Stories Through Film

22:08 The Role of Music and Sound in Storytelling

24:48 The Journey of a Hunter: From Novice to Experienced

28:02 Advice for New Hunters: Embracing the Experience

30:53 Conclusion and Future Projects

01:17:49 Introduction and Giveaway Announcement

01:18:15 Hunt Stealth Partnership and Prizes

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