On this episode of GOHUNT’s Western Rookie Podcast, Brian and Abbey share the final part to their Wyoming Antelope Trip! In this podcast episode, Brian and Abby recap their antelope hunting trip, detailing their experiences from planning to execution. They share stories from each day, including challenges faced, successful shots, and the excitement of tagging out. The conversation highlights the strategies used, the gear they relied on, and the emotional highs and lows of the hunt, culminating in a triumphant conclusion as they navigate the challenges of retrieving their game.  In this conversation, Brian Krebs shares his experiences from an antelope hunting trip, detailing the challenges and surprises encountered during the hunt. The discussion transitions to their exploration of South Dakota's wildlife, including a visit to Custer State Park and the Crazy Horse Memorial. Reflections on the hunt lead to insights about preparation and advice for first-time hunters, emphasizing the importance of communication and understanding the hunting process. Takeaways: The importance of planning and preparation for a hunting trip. Adapting strategies based on the terrain and animal behavior. The emotional rollercoaster of hunting, from anticipation to success. Utilizing gear effectively can make or break a hunting experience. Teamwork is crucial in hunting scenarios, especially during challenging situations. Celebrating small victories, like finding a good spot or spotting a buck. Understanding animal behavior can lead to better hunting outcomes. The significance of patience and persistence in hunting. Documenting the experience through photos and videos enhances the memory. The joy of sharing the hunting experience with a partner. Shooting prone can improve accuracy during a hunt. Using a tarp can help minimize meat loss during processing. Antelope hunting often requires navigating challenging terrain. Having ice in the truck is crucial for meat preservation. Exploring wildlife parks can enhance the hunting experience. Crazy Horse Memorial offers a more authentic experience than Mount Rushmore. Preparation and communication are key for first-time hunters. Understanding different hunting scenarios can improve success rates. Investing in quality gear can enhance the hunting experience. Expect the unexpected when hunting, as plans can change quickly. Connect with Brian Krebs https://linktr.ee/thewesternrookie Have Questions or Comments? Send an email to [email protected]!   Sponsors and Discounts: GOHUNT Insider - $50 Gear Shop Credit with code WESTERN  https://alnk.to/g3aa8L4 GOHUNT Gear Shop – 10% off most items with code WESTERN https://alnk.to/e75Pm4u RTIC Coolers – Keep Your Meat Cold! https://bit.ly/RTICCoolers First Month FREE at MTNTOUGH Fitness with code ROOKIE https://bit.ly/MTNTOUGH_ROOKIE Save $150 on Steelhead Outdoors Gun Safes with code WESTERNROOKIE https://tr.ee/fbNvbFXX6Q Save10% on Maverick Hunting Blinds & Accessories with code WESTERNROOKIE https://tr.ee/vWHcxHKo4u Save 10% on Ollin Digiscoping Adapters with code TWOBUCKS  https://tr.ee/ZE1XcQ-fbb Save 20% on your first order at Bull Elk Beard Oil with code TWOBUCKS https://tr.ee/X4mp2wWCRK Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices