Becoming A Bow Hunter

This episode is packed with experiences and lessons learned from a first-time bowhunter, Grant Muir, as he takes on his first-ever hunt.  Joined by host Matty, Grant navigates through equipment setbacks, unexpected challenges, and the intense emotions of the hunt.  From a cracked bow to the powerful moments of stalking animals, they discuss the trials and triumphs that come with the journey. Topics Covered: The journey of a first-time bowhunterEquipment woes: From bow failure to upgrading setupsThe science behind bow setup, tuning, and arrowsThe adrenaline dump and the emotional rollercoaster of bowhuntingStalking techniques: Lessons learned in the fieldEthics in bowhunting and respecting the animalThe importance of preparation and gear: What worked and what didn’tOvercoming mistakes and the value of patience in the huntThe lessons learned about bow hunting after the first shot and the first animalOvercoming a bow malfunction on the eve of a big huntLessons on stalking and shot placementThe emotional hi