N.F.C. - I Asked AI About The Economics Of Hunting
Sportsmen's Empire - Whitetail Hunting
Sportsmen's Empire Outdoor Network
4.8 • 615 Ratings
🗓️ 13 March 2026
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
Dan Johnson discusses recent trends in the outdoor industry, focusing on hunting, shooting, and trapping, based on the 2026 Outdoor Economy report. He explores industry growth, participation shifts, gear inflation, and public perception, providing insights for hunters and outdoor enthusiasts.
Key Topics:
- 2026 Outdoor Economy report insights
- Growth in hunting, shooting, and trapping
- Gear inflation and its impact on hunters
- Public perception and PR challenges in hunting
- Non-resident hunting trends and access issues
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| 0:34.9 | the Dine Finger Chronicles podcast. Once again, at the last minute, I had a guy back out on me. He had a sick, another person with a sick kid, so it must be going around. I'm not sure what's going on. But I'm hoping to get him on next week. With that said, I had some space that I wanted to fill. I wanted to get out an episode here. |
| 0:55.0 | It's going to be a short episode today. |
| 0:56.5 | And here's what I did. |
| 0:58.3 | I went to AI and I said, AI. |
| 1:01.2 | My name's Dan. |
| 1:02.0 | I am the host of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast. |
| 1:04.0 | And I would like some topics to discuss about the hunting and outdoor space, any type of current events or cool things that |
| 1:12.6 | would be worth talking about. Let me know a list and then let me know some information. |
| 1:17.2 | And I would love to, love to get it rocking and rolling here and have a good conversation |
| 1:21.9 | for my podcast. So AI spit out a couple things. A couple things are actually pretty |
| 1:26.5 | interesting that I want to talk about. And that's about it. And then we're going to shut her down and then we're going to go about our lives. So this podcast would be like drive to work, drive back home, and it's done type of deal, depending on how far away you live. So first off, I want to say, if you enjoy the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, do me a favor, |
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