Episode 475, Interview with Alex Tait of Carbon Express, 2018 Michigan Deer Rendezvous

Mike and Dan talked with Alex Tait, Product Manager of Carbon Express. Maxima Line and explanation of Tri-Spined arrow technology What applications do you use a small diameter and a larger diameter arrow. How to choose an arrow for your bow. Weight forward technology and what it does. Broadheads and weight forward technology working together. Does crossbow bolts have the same technology as arrows? Dual-Spined bolts Weight forward bolts and how they work with heavier broadheads The Tank Series arrows and how they're built How Alex picked up the target archery bug The hunting side of Alex Loves turkey hunting but isn't so keen on freezing in the deer stand The turkey hunt Treestands safety products carbonexpressarrows.com   Dan DeFauw's celebration of his 200th Episode! 2018 Michigan Deer Rendezvous recap Small group discussions and activities. Visited two farms and got to see how they deal with deer and deer crop damage. Toured a 200 acre hunting property to see how he had it set up Growth cages show over browsing Tree planting and system of knowing what was planted and where with planting charts Grafting trees, a hawthorn and an apple stem Property management work shop in small group setting Use a series of maps to make educated decisions on a plan of action Visit the property to actually lay eyes on it to help make solid decisions on how to manage the property This activity was the most eye opening activity for Mike Go to workshops when they are available!