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In Pursuit

Ep. 60: Kansas Archery Whitetails with Dirk and Jason

In Pursuit

MeatEater

Wilderness, Science, Life Sciences, Health & Fitness, Sports

4.96.8K Ratings

🗓️ 23 November 2023

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Kansas is known for it's giant whitetail bucks. Dirk and Jason had the pleasure of archery hunting on their good friend Randy Milligan's farm. They discuss the highs and lows of the hunt. From less than ideal warm temperatures to lower deer numbers, things had changed from their 2022 hunt there.

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0:00.0

Get ready for the best thing ever done on the blood-soaked story of the white-tailed deer skin trade of the 1700s.

0:07.0

It's called Meat Eater's American History, The Longhunters, 1761 to 1775 told by me Stephen Ronella and my good friend

0:16.8

clay nucum from the Bear Greece podcast this audio book is the first installment

0:22.0

in meat eat's American History series.

0:25.0

It's a bizarre tale about a fascinating group of Back Woodsman

0:29.2

and the forgotten trade in the skins of North America's favorite big game animal, the white-tailed deer,

0:35.0

featuring the exploits of Daniel Boone and a host of other long hunters

0:39.0

as they forced their way through one of the most violent, inspiring, and bad-ass periods of American history.

0:46.0

It's out on January 9th, but you can pre-order it now wherever audio books are sold.

0:51.0

That's Meat Eater's American History, the Longhunters,

0:55.0

1761 to 1775, available for pre-order now. Welcome back to another episode of Cutting the Distance Podcast. I'm Dirk Durham and my co-host

1:20.1

Jason Phelps. Hey, thanks for having me again. This is a common, I'm a common guest for you.

1:25.0

Yeah, uncommonly common.

1:28.0

I think it's the low-hanging fruit.

1:30.0

You're not digging deep for experts on the subject matter.

1:33.2

We just happen to be hunting together the last two

1:35.2

couple weeks and you're like, hey, I'll get Phelps on that.

1:38.5

It'll be easy.

1:39.3

But I claim definitely do not claim to be an expert on the subject today.

1:45.0

I don't know you've kind of been saying all week about what a white tail expert you were.

1:50.0

You might have a little bit bragidocious about it, but anyway.

1:55.0

We're in Kansas, white tail hunting.

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