Ep 341: Planning a Once-in-a-Lifetime Michigan Deer Hunt with Dan Johnson

Wired To Hunt Podcast

MeatEater

Wilderness, Sports

4.6 • 4.7K Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2020

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

Today on the show I’m joined by Dan Johnson to discuss his very exciting, albeit long delayed, decision to finally leave the promised land of Iowa to experience a deer hunt in the great state of Michigan.

Topics discussed:

How Dan Johnson and his family are handling the COVID-19 impacts
Tips for working at home with kids
Why Dan Johnson finally decided to come hunt Michigan
When the Dan Johnson Michigan deer hunt is happening
The plan for finding quality public land in Michigan
Scouting for early season hunts
Camping/eating ideas for a public land DIY hunt
Tips for finding unpressured deer
Buck bedding areas in swampy regions
Is Michigan a better hunting state than advertised?
Setting goals and expectations for hunting a new state
A tip for finding higher quality public hunting spots in high pressure states
What Dan will have to do to deal with CWD regulations in Michigan

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0:51.1	Welcome to the Wire to Hunt Podcast.
0:53.9	I'm your host Mark Kenyon and this is episode number 341.
1:08.9	And today in the show I am joined by Dan Johnson to discuss this very exciting, although
1:15.0	very long delay decision to finally leave the Promised Land of Iowa to experience a
1:19.6	deer hunt in the great state of Michigan.
1:24.0	Alright, welcome to the Wire to Hunt Podcast brought to you by ONX.
1:28.6	Today I got my man, Dan Johnson with me for much need to catch up.
1:36.1	The main thing I want to, at least the main thing I think I want to talk about today,
1:39.6	is an exciting thing.
1:40.6	It's like a fun, happy thing that I am stoked that we're finally talking about after years,
1:46.6	years, years, years and years.
1:50.8	But before we dive into that, which folks listening will know what I'm referring to now by the
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