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The Hunt Backcountry Podcast

332 | Misconceptions About Guides & Guided Hunts

The Hunt Backcountry Podcast

by Exo Mtn Gear

Sports, Sports:wilderness, Health & Fitness, Wilderness

4.42.8K Ratings

🗓️ 9 March 2022

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Colton Heward is both a do-it-yourself hunter and a professional hunting guide. He joins us on this episode to talk about the misconceptions that many hunters have about guided hunts, what life is like as a hunting guide, what makes a good hunter/client on a guided hunt, and much more... Read Mark's article: "Going Guided — How To Select A Hunting Outfitter": https://exomtngear.com/guided Connect with Colton Heward: https://www.instagram.com/muleycrazy89/ Search the Podcast Archive: https://exomtngear.com/podcast Contact us to share your question or topic suggestion for the podcast: [email protected]

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0:00.0

We'll welcome to episode number 332 of the Hunt Backcountry podcast.

0:29.2

Most of you guys listening are going to be doing yourself hunters.

0:32.8

Maybe you've never been on a guided hunt, maybe you've never even considered it.

0:37.7

But I know that some of you have gone and for sure will go on guided hunts in the future.

0:44.0

And one of the topics I've been curious about is I plan my first guided hunt for Mountain

0:48.7

Goat this coming fall.

0:49.9

It's just understanding more about guides and guided hunting in the misconceptions that

0:55.4

someone like myself who's never done a guided hunt has about the experience.

1:01.0

And so today we're speaking with Colton Heward.

1:03.6

He is a professional hunting guide as well as a passionate do-it-yourself hunter.

1:08.2

And so he has a combination of experience where he's done many hunts, has a guide, and

1:12.5

he's also does many hunts even still to this day on his own for himself.

1:18.2

And so we speak with Colton about some of the misconceptions that hunters have of guided

1:22.3

hunts, we've learned more about guides and how they spend their time both during and

1:27.5

in the off season of a hunting season.

1:30.2

We talk about what makes a good hunter or client on a guided hunt as well as what hunters

1:35.2

overlook when preparing for guided hunts.

1:38.5

We cover a lot of ground in this conversation and it is certainly something that I've learned

1:42.2

from and enjoyed.

1:43.6

I know that you will too.

1:45.6

Before we get into the show, just want to remind you guys that if you ever want to contact

1:48.6

us with any questions, comments or feedback for the show, you can send an email to us.

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