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Coming in hot on a Friday, ladies and gentlemen, welcome to another episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast.

I'm your host, Dan Johnson.

And today we're going to be talking about some early season success in Kentucky with my buddy Josh Honeycutt.

Now, Josh is an avid bow hunter, a serious hunter altogether.

And he's an outdoor rider.

So he's had the opportunity to talk

to a lot of people throughout the years about what their strategy is and things like that. And so we talk a

little bit about this early season time frame. But really what this episode is about is about some success. And I can't remember

the score. He gives it in the episode, but it's a, it's a stud early season buck. He breaks

down the entire story for us like where this deer was living, what the deer density is in that area. We talk about a major

adjustment to the terrain, which was taking it out of CRP and putting it in crops. And the

impact, he feels that that will have both early season and late season.

And then, you know, ultimately we get into this particular buck that he has

watched for several years and then given the opportunity to hunt it.

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