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Wired To Hunt Podcast

Ep. 766: Foundations - Long-Game Trail Camera Lessons

Wired To Hunt Podcast

MeatEater

Wilderness, Sports

4.64.7K Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2024

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

On this week's show, Tony talks about how his trail camera strategy keeps evolving, and why whitetail hunters might want to consider leaving out the digital scouters for months at a time.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Wired to Hunt Foundations Podcast, your guide to the fundamentals of better deer hunting.

0:07.0

Presented by First Light, creating proven versatile hunting apparel for the stand, saddle, or blind. First Light, go farther, stay

0:16.3

longer. And now, your host, Tony Peterson.

0:19.8

Hey everyone, welcome to the Wire to Hunt Foundation's podcast which is brought to you by

0:23.5

first light I'm your host Tony Peterson and this episode is all about running cameras but

0:28.1

not running them like other folks. Probably one of the biggest reasons that I love hunting is because there's just like there's never a good excuse to stop learning and there isn't anything you can do where you'll just know it all.

0:45.5

Sure, if you're into a small town bar and say southwest Wisconsin about, I don't know, mid-October,

0:51.7

you'll inevitably meet someone who is 14 beers deep,

0:54.8

wearing a faded real tree shirt from 1997 who will let you know that he has the whole thing

1:00.9

totally dialed. But the truth is he doesn't and neither to you

1:04.6

I was reminded of this recently when I drove over to Northern Wisconsin to cut down

1:08.8

some trees scout some deer and pull a few cameras I had left up from November.

1:14.5

The images that I found when I checked those cameras, they have literally changed the course

1:18.8

of my hunting plans for this year.

1:20.7

They taught me a few things that you might be able to learn from as well.

1:24.0

As I get older, I realize there's just like a lot of things that I actively dislike.

1:35.0

A forced small talk, that's way up there on the list.

1:39.1

Social media, maybe right there at the top of the list.

1:43.2

Standing in line for any reason tends to get under my skin.

1:47.7

Mark Kenyan, you know, kind of just in general is pretty tough to deal with.

1:52.8

But there is one thing about modern society that I absolutely love, music.

1:57.9

Or more specifically, you can listen to any damn song you want at any time

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