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Our guest is Joe Jacks from TightSpot Quivers, he's one dedicated and passionate archery elk hunter. We talk about Joe’s roots in hunting and with TightSpot Quivers, then we take a deep dive into Montana elk hunting. He's a very successful general tag elk hunter who balances being a husband, father, and President of a successful archery company.   SHOW NOTES: Tight Spot Quiver Instagram and Facebook ElkShape Camp Registration LINK  

Today we're talking hunting and financial fitness.  We sit down and record with Jeff Bynum on best financial practices for hunters who want to hunt without being broke.  We go over the pitfalls of being house poor, credit cards, school loans, retirement planning and discipline.  This topic is extremely important and cannot be overlooked.  Money is just a tool, so you have to treat it just like your health and doing things that require daily discipline to achieve your longterm goals.  Here's some background info on Jeff: In the fall of 2008 I was introduced to an uncommon approach to...

Travis Scheider of Stuck in the Rut joins us today to talk about his 17 year streak of 6pt bulls and all his hunting he's done in Alaska.  Travis is 100% blue collar... he's a general contractor and solo logger, and also runs one of the best YouTube hunting channels around called Stuck in the Rut.  He's a family man, very driven, and extremely humble.  We're honored to have him on the show, enjoy! ELKSHAPE PARTNERS: ELK 101 UNIVERSITY OF ELK HUNTING | DISCOUNT CODE ELKSHAPE FOR 20% OFF KENETREK EXO HOYT ARCHERY ONXMAPS SITKA GEAR VORTEX OPTICS EASTON ARCHERY ELKSHAPE...

Brian Rhead is sort of a legend in my mind.  He's a blue collar lineman by day, he hustles on the side as a taxidermist, and he's hunted around the world.  He guides in Alaska and Mexico, and he's the only guy I know that is not a millionaire that has the wild sheep Grand Slam.  He did it in 3 years on a blue collar budget.  He traded his time for guiding, taxidermy, and had some luck, but in 3 years time he did the unthinkable and harvested all 4 wild sheep - Rocky, Stone, Dall and Desert. We...

Elk Hunting Legends in my book are hard to come by. Today we sit down and chat with a guy from Montana who has archery elk hunted for over 40 seasons. Mike Lowry harvested his first elk in 1975 with archery tackle and it ended up being a Pope & Young six point. This episode is pure gold and we get to learn about Mike's journey and some of his best practices to being a consistent elk killer. You don't want to miss some of the best advice ever recorded in my opinion.