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Wired To Hunt Podcast

Ep. 346: Southern Deer, Canadian Bucks, and Bears with Clay Newcomb

Wired To Hunt Podcast

MeatEater

Wilderness, Sports

4.64.7K Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2020

⏱️ 104 minutes

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Summary

Today on the show I’m joined by Arkansas hunter, content creator, and modern mountain man philosopher Clay Newcomb to discuss southern deer hunting, Canadian bucks, and bears.

Topics discussed:

  • Who is Clay Newcomb
  • How Clay thinks about the sacredness of hunting
  • The trials and tribulations of raising children in a hunting family
  • Mistakes or regrets raising kids to hunt
  • Introducing kids to discomfort
  • What inspired Clay to understand our history as hunters
  • Southern deer hunting culture
  • How to kill deer in Arkansas, depending on habitat type
  • Trophy hunting - how to justify?
  • What it's like to hunt big Canadian whitetails
  • Why deer hunters should give bear hunting a shot
  • The ideal first bear hunting experience
  • Is bear meat any good?
  • Why all hunters should care about bear hunting rights

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Wire to Hunt Podcast.

0:05.9

Your home for dear hunting news stories and strategies.

0:10.1

And now your host, Mark Kenyon.

0:15.1

Welcome to the Wire to Hunt Podcast.

0:17.9

I'm your host, Mark Kenyon, and this is episode number 346.

0:21.6

And today in the show, I am joined by Arkansas Hunter, Content Creator, and Modern Mountain

0:27.7

Man Philosopher, Clay Nukem to discuss Southern deer, Canadian Bucks, and bears.

0:34.9

Alright, welcome to the Wire to Hunt Podcast, brought to you by Onyx.

0:42.9

Today's guest is Clay Nukem.

0:46.9

And I'm glad to have him here with me today because I think giving these times, these

0:52.2

trying times here during spring of 2020.

0:57.2

It's kind of nice to just switch it up a little bit.

0:59.9

While there's something to be said about normalcy, there's also something to be said for

1:03.7

taking your mind off of some of the more negative things around you.

1:08.2

And I think our conversation today can help us do that.

1:11.5

Man, I just want you all to know before we get into it though that I am thinking about

1:16.5

all of you praying for you, hoping the very best for you and your family.

1:20.7

I hope you're healthy.

1:21.7

I hope you're able to keep the bills paid.

1:25.8

Keep food in the table.

1:28.0

You as a community mean a ton to me.

1:30.7

And I just hope that we can all push through this and come out the other side, healthy, happy,

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