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First Sit BluePrint - Make Your FIRST HUNT Your Highest-Odds Hunt of 2026! IQ-5

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** Complete Deer IQ Test 360 HERE What if you could make your very first sit of the 2026 season your highest-odds opportunity at killing your target buck?In this episode, I’m giving you a winning blueprint for that first sit—what you should be doing before you ever climb into a tree, and how to make that opening hunt one of your best opportunities of the entire season. I’ll break it down for private land, public land, a long-game approach, and even those quick out-of-state hunts where you may only get a few days to make it happen.With the 2026 season right around the corner, this might be THE thing you need to know to build a smarter first sit—and put the odds in your favor, day one. It’s all in this episode of the Deer IQ Podcast.• Join The First Sit Program - 10 Week Advanced Course HERE • Get a Smart Land & Hunting Plan HERE______________________________________________GENERAL INFO about ALL Deer IQ Resources HERENot sure where to start? Take the Deer IQ Diagnostic HERE Website HERE  Facebook Private Group HERE  Newsletter Signup HERE  Patreon - Contribute to Deer IQ HERE Episode # 148Guest: Host - Adam LewisIQ ranking - 5

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