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

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

longer. And now, your host, Tony Peterson.

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

first light. I'm your host Tony Peterson and this week I'm going to talk about why it's good

to have terrible hunting sometimes even if it might not feel like it. We are just getting out of turkey season.

And if there's a hunting season that comes in with more optimism and leaves me wanting less and less by the end,

it's spring turkeys.

And don't get me wrong.

I love turkey hunting. If the season was six

months long I'd probably die of exhaustion. It's not, thankfully, but this year was a

good reminder to me about something fundamental in white till hunting,

which is what I'm going to video game guy. Other than a weird amazing ability to see into the future while playing mortal combat,

to the point where my buddies get so mad they'll walk up and shut the Sega off,

I'm not a gamer type of fella.

My video game phase of life mostly ended back with the

original Nintendo, which was a long time ago. So when a buddy and I checked into a

rental house in Florida in the beginning of May to catch some fish for a few days.

I didn't even notice that they had a PlayStation 4.

Now after the first day where we made it 23 miles out to the deep blue ocean and I mostly caught really cool fish while my buddy

mostly hurled into the drink and tried his best not to shit himself, we made it back to the house.

He suggested we play some video games and I thought what the hell.

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