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Ep. 55: Muzzleloader Hunt Recap and Hoof Rot

2023/10/19
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Jason: 11月底的弓箭狩猎,相比早季更应减少使用诱叫,因为这可能会惊扰到麋鹿。在经过商业性采伐的林地狩猎麋鹿,需要利用道路系统作为狩猎路线,并根据麋鹿的活动规律调整策略。麋鹿的气味可以持续几天,取决于天气条件,新鲜的气味通常表明麋鹿近期在此活动过。华盛顿州西部麋鹿数量在过去十年显著减少,这与人们的预期不符。华盛顿州西部麋鹿数量减少的原因可能是由于森林采伐减少,导致麋鹿食物来源减少。捕食者数量的增加,特别是猫科动物,对麋鹿种群数量的减少有显著影响。狩猎策略的不足,例如没有充分考虑地形和射击路线,导致错失狩猎机会。在一次狩猎中,由于蹄疫导致麋鹿行动不便,猎人能够更近距离地接近并猎杀麋鹿。

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Jason provides strategies for late November archery bull hunts, emphasizing minimal calling, tracking, and using the environment to advantage.

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On today’s episode, Jason) recaps his recent western Washington muzzleloader elk hunt. After a ten-year hiatus of hunting close to home, he returns to find a surprising lack of elk. He goes over the struggles he faced, what worked, his opinion on the hoof rot issue, and the huge increase in predator numbers.

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