EP. 397: Joy In The Hunting Process | Wilson McSwain
Description
Hey folks, Clint here from the Truth From The Stand podcast. In this episode, I chat with my buddy Wilson about our upcoming Idaho elk hunt together, chasing whitetails in Idaho, and Wilsons epic Mule Deer hunt in one of the last truly wild places in the lower 48, the Frank Church Wilderness.
Wilson talks about being present with family, his elk hunting success, and a memorable bull elk encounter. He also shares the emotional toll of losing an animal and prepping for the new season.
Tune in and enjoy the show!
WHAT TO EXPECT FROM PODCAST 397
Emotional mule deer hunt in the Frank Church Wilderness.
The hunt taught him to appreciate small moments.
Being present is key in hunting and life.
Scouting and hunting elk like whitetails works.
Joy in small things and not wishing time away is crucial.
Losing an animal is tough but a learning experience.
Hunt prep should focus on mental readiness and adaptability.
Taking risks and trying new strategies can succeed.
A supportive network helps with hunting's ups and downs.
Persistence and exploring less productive areas find elk.
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