Western Rookie - The 14 Year Pronghorn Tag

In this episode, Dan and Ken discuss the intricacies of hunting antelope, including preparation, scouting, and the challenges faced during the hunt. Ken shares his experiences with drawing tags, managing expectations, and the importance of understanding wildlife behavior and terrain. The conversation also touches on the significance of gear and the strategies employed to successfully hunt antelope in Alberta.takeaways Ken has tagged out early this season, allowing him more free time. He is focused on helping his niece find a good buck. Ken built a mobile setup in his SUV for the hunt. He used the iHunter app for scouting and gaining permissions. Antelope hunting requires understanding their unique vision and behavior. Ken's expectations for antelope size were initially too high. He faced challenges due to the timing of the rut. Terrain plays a crucial role in hunting strategies. Ken emphasizes the importance of shooting practice at longer distances. Accessing private land requires building relationships with landowners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Our Sponsors:* Check out Nathan and Sons at https://nathanandsons.com* Check out Outdoorsy and use my code EMPIRE for a great deal: https://www.outdoorsy.com* Check out Troll Co Clothing and use my code EMPIRE25 for a great deal: https://www.trollco.com/huntingAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy