Welcome to the Monday minute of the Hunt's Back Country podcast. These are shorter and more informal episodes where we answer your

listener questions. Joined today by Steve, how are you man?

I am fantastic because I'm leaving in four hours to go up to Alaska.

Yeah I'll be I'll be behind you I leave this afternoon I guess meet up in Anchorage see it tonight at some point.

We also have a call it a special guest former podcast host Jay Kavala Check, how's it going?

I'm also fantastic, also a little jealous, but you know, somebody's got to hold down the office

while you guys go to Kodiak?

Yeah, you know.

Did you like the former podcast host thing?

Yeah as I said why are you the former podcast host Jake? I mean I just got busy during

August I mean during the during the busy time I wasn't able to keep up I wasn't able to just keep on keeping it on like you are Mark I don't know just kind of let it slip away we'll bring it back. We'll bring it back.

Sounds like a bunch of excuses.

The final Friday, Jake's podcast segment.

Good but short-lived.

We'll see if it comes back. It would be good to bring it back, man.

Okay, we'll do that.

But just to make it clear, to no fault, but anybody but Jake's, it hasn't happened.

All new out. I am curious Jake because it has been all since you've just been on this podcast, but what has your fall looked like, hunts and takeaways,

lessons learned this year? You weren't prepped for that, I didn't tell you I was going to ask you that,

so I just want your first impressions and kind of stand-out moments or

lessons from this year. Yeah absolutely I mean this fall definitely got after it in

September I think I hunted 12 13 days with my with my dad so we hunted archery elk pretty hard didn't end up

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