Hunting & Trapping With Kids w/ John Smith

Nick and Dustin are joined by their good friends John Smith. John is an avid woodsman whose skill set goes beyond any normal guy understanding. The guys break down the last bit turkey action, morels and false morels, and the ins and outs of trapping here in Michigan. A very insightful episode.

Show Notes

Talking turkeys.

Hunting with the girls

Talking kids and family

Talking morels Nick finds one lone half free. Good year. 400+. Weather played out well this year

Mushroom forums

Talking whitetails.

Got started with rabbit and squirrel

Average season was 300 hour seasons

Food plots, property management, screening food plots.

Be out there consistently or not at all. Small parcel tactic.

Talking summer shooting. Bows and total Archery challenge.

Daughter first challenge and tracking.

Trapping. Growing up trapping for fur.

Doing nuisance control for beaver and coyote.

Talking snares and body grippers

Try to keep them scent free.

Selling furs

Beaver. Cutting out of the round?

Beaver recipe. Beaver tail.

Beaver tail beans?

Bow setup. Shooting the 2009 Captain.

Rage 2 blade

Bow weights

Bottom of the brisket inside or 5

Frying mushrooms. Making it good for everyone. Batter is key.

Tenderloin and backstrap. Frying steaks

Hit it in the batter flip and retrieve. Some sort of greens on the side.