Vulnerable EP 18: 229" Ohio Monster Buck – The Zack Prickett Story (Full Breakdown))

Description:This is the story you dream about in the stand and never actually expect to live through.On this episode, Joel sits down with Deputy Sheriff & whitetail hammer Zach Prickett, the guy behind a straight-up freak of an Ohio buck that tapes 228 7/8". From guiding turkeys with Joel back in the day, to juggling 4 kids, shift work, and a whitetail obsession—Zach walks us through every crazy detail of how this deer went from ghost… to legend. zacks transcriptYou’re gonna hear it all:How Zach patterned a once-in-a-lifetime buck that ONLY showed up in daylightThe odds of even seeing a deer like this (think 1 in millions)The neighbor calling about a “huge deer in the pines” behind the houseZach sprinting home, grabbing his bow, and shooting this giant at 47 yards… in a front yard pine thicketThe bow getting RUN OVER two weeks before seasonArrows that wouldn’t tune, blown-up confidence, EHD panic, weird east winds, hog manure, dead batteries, and a Moultrie cam that held the “he’s still alive” pics hostageGiant deer showing back up in cut beans, on corn, and nearly busting him when the Ozonics shuts off at the worst possible timeIf you love big buck breakdowns, real-life chaos, and no-BS whitetail talk, this episode is your vibe.👊 Do us a favor:If this story fires you up, smash the LIKE button, drop a COMMENT about the craziest thing that’s ever gone wrong on one of your hunts, and SUBSCRIBE so you don’t miss the next giant.