meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
ElkShape

ElkShape Podcast EP 33 - Zack Bowhay DIY Elk Hunting

ElkShape

Dan Staton

Fitness, Sports, Wilderness, Health & Fitness

4.8618 Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2018

⏱️ 63 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Bringing on Zack from HUNT DIY and tapping into his knowledge of obtaining elk tags and not making rookie mistakes.  We first dive into a little hunting industry nuances when it comes to getting your foot in the door and how to monetize your passion.  We discuss his insane hunting schedule for 2018 and how he balances family, work and outdoor writing.  Zack is very authentic and tells it how it is, enjoyed having him on and I hope you do as well. ELKSHAPE PARTNERS: KENETREK EXO HOYT ARCHERY ONXMAPS SITKA GEAR MTN OPS VORTEX OPTICS EASTON ARCHERY ELKSHAPE YOUTUBE EBOOK PHELPS GAME CALLS HIITMILLX BOHNING OFF GRID FOOD CO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Revik optics just launched the second generation of their popular ballistic range-finding binocular.

0:06.4

The BR-10 offers alpha-tier glass, unmatched laser range-finding performance, and the world's best ballistic algorithm for hunters.

0:14.5

The popular outfitter Cliff Gray stated,

0:17.0

I've guided with the Sorosky-Eel ranges for 12 years, but the BR10s are simply better.

0:22.6

Quicker ranging, better feel in the hand, and clearer, more actionable data.

0:26.9

For a limited time, get a $250 gift card with the purchase of the vinos to build your perfect

0:31.9

glassing setup. Visit revicoptics.com today.

0:35.8

Hey, guys, welcome to Oak Shaped podcast number 33.

0:38.7

Me, Dan, a fitness man talking to Zach Bowhey today of Hunt DIY, a guy from Idaho.

0:44.9

He's a pretty prolific writer in the industry for years now.

0:48.8

He's got articles and all over in magazines and blogs and family man blew a collar,

0:55.2

do it yourself type of guy and been hoping to get him on here for quite a while.

0:59.7

Finally did, we talk about the hunting industry as a whole

1:03.9

and how to kind of get your foot in the door there.

1:06.0

I think a lot of people will find that interesting.

1:08.4

We talk about kind of each of our perspective and how we got

1:12.0

into it and where we're at with it. We also talk about his most ridiculous hunting season lined up

1:18.8

ever. He's got a very aggressive hunting season coming up and he's going all over and we talk

1:24.5

about how he makes that happen for himself, working a regular 9 to 5 job and

1:28.6

how he balances family time and riding and scouting and hunting and training. And we even go

1:34.9

over kind of some basic elk tactics here in Idaho as well as other places and how to dig in on

1:40.9

getting in on elk and some of the mistakes both of us have made throughout

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Dan Staton, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Dan Staton and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.