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🗓️ 24 February 2022
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Jason Phelps kicks off as the new host of Cutting the Distance alongside Steven Rinella to discuss the future of the podcast, as well as Steve’s best tips for turkey hunting. They’ll also talk about the brand-new Line 1 Turkey Pot Calls, what inspired Steve and Jason to make a pot call from scratch, and the process of hand-selecting a tree all the way through to scratching those calls in the turkey woods.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Jason Phelps and I'm the new host of Cutting the Distance. |
| 0:04.3 | Growing up in the Pacific Northwest, I've been hunting for about as long as I can remember. |
| 0:08.5 | It didn't take long though for my love of hunting, but turned into a love of calling animals |
| 0:12.3 | in. |
| 0:13.3 | This sub-session ultimately led me to starting Phelps game calls back in 2009. |
| 0:18.2 | Since then, I've learned damn near everything there is to know about building calls, as well |
| 0:21.9 | as how to use them effectively in the field. |
| 0:24.3 | Get them close. |
| 0:25.3 | That's always been my mantra. |
| 0:27.2 | In my opinion, there isn't a more exciting way to hunt. |
| 0:30.1 | So in this podcast, we're going to cover everything about using the calls, everything |
| 0:33.7 | about the hunting tactics that surround using the calls, as well as times when using |
| 0:37.6 | calls just isn't the right thing to do. |
| 0:40.1 | So how do we get there? |
| 0:41.5 | We get there through questions from you, we get there by leveraging my own personal |
| 0:45.3 | experience, which is going to include a lot of failures and a lot of success, and we |
| 0:49.7 | get there through conversations with experts on topics we are tackling and discussing. |
| 0:54.0 | Now, without further ado, let's dive right in. |
| 1:09.4 | Turkey season is right around the corner, so in this first episode of Cutting the |
| 1:12.0 | This Inces of Jason Phelps, it's all about turkeys. |
| 1:14.5 | Today I'll be discussing a project, my good buddy, Stephen Ronella, and I have been working |
| 1:18.3 | on for the past year, as well as dive into some of Steve's personal tips and tactics to |
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