N.F.C. - Explaining How I Cut The Wind

Sportsmen's Empire - Whitetail Hunting

Dan Johnson

Wilderness, Technology, Hobbies, Leisure, Sports

4.4 • 609 Ratings

🗓️ 30 July 2025

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, Dan reflects on the importance of seizing opportunities in life, particularly in relation to spending quality time with family and engaging in outdoor activities. He discusses the evolving landscape of hunting media and the challenges it presents to traditional hunters. The conversation then shifts to the technical aspects of hunting, focusing on scent management and the significance of understanding wind and thermals in successful hunting strategies. Dan shares personal experiences and insights gained over years of hunting, emphasizing the need for adaptability and strategic planning in the field. Takeaways Seize opportunities for family activities, especially outdoors. Quality time spent with children creates lasting memories. Hunting media is evolving and presents new challenges. Understanding wind direction is crucial for successful hunting. Thermals can significantly affect scent management. Strategic planning is essential for effective hunting. Adaptability is key in changing hunting conditions. Personal experiences shape hunting strategies over time. Community and shared passion can influence hunting practices. Preparation and safety are vital for a successful hunting season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:50.9	All right, everybody, this is the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast. My name is Dan Johnson,
0:56.5	and I'm running solo today. This was supposed to be an antler up session. However, my good
1:03.9	buddy over there, Jeremy, he said to me, hey, dude, I got this opportunity. I want to take my kid
1:08.7	camping. I said, go do it, dude. Go do it. Go have fun.
1:12.6	And kind of a spur of the moment thing. And we got a one thing that I've started to realize at my age,
1:19.3	you know, I'm getting ready to turn 45 here in November. And it's just like these moments,
1:27.2	if you don't do them, they're not going to happen.
1:30.2	So I am in the stage of my life where I'm going to be pulling the trigger on a lot of things,
1:35.5	especially when it comes to my kids.
1:38.3	That doesn't necessarily mean I'm going to be wasteful with my time or my money or my business.
1:44.0	But what I'm saying is like, if I get the opportunity to do, spend a little extra time
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