
Deer Hunt; Musky Fishing; Elk Hunt
Season 36 Episode 51 | 26m 31sVideo has Closed Captions
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Deer Hunt; Musky Fishing; Elk Hunt
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>> WE ARE IN THE WOODS WITH A GROUP OF NEW HUNTERS.
>> THIS IS ACTUALLY GOING TO BE YOUR VERY FIRST DEER HUNT.
>> VERY FIRST.
>> AND EACH OF THEM IS LOOKING TO BAG A DEER.
NEXT... THE TWINS MIGHT BE YOUNG, BUT THEY HAVE CAUGHT SOME BIG FISH.
>> YEAH!
>> WE GOT... >> THEN WE TRAVEL TO EASTERN KENTUCKY AND JOIN ANOTHER YOUNG MAN ON A BULL ELK HUNT.
>> BROAD SIDE SHOT.
>> THAT'S ALL NEXT ON KENTUCKY AFIELD... >> THAT'S A PRETTY FISH.
>> BEAUTIFUL.
>> THIS POND IS PLUM FLOATED WITH FROGS.
>> THEY'RE EVERYWHERE IN HERE.
(GUNSHOT) >> THIS IS A GOOD FISH RIGHT HERE.
A REALLY GOOD FISH.
>> COME HERE, GIRL.
>> THAT'S A BIG RABBIT.
>> NICE JOB.
>> YES!
MY FIRST MUSKY.
>> LEO!
♪ WE GOT A KEEPER!
>> THERE GOES.
BOOM!
>> WOW, THAT HAPPENED FAST.
HELLO, WELCOME TO KENTUCKY AFIELD, I'M YOUR HOST CHAD MILES.
JOIN US AS WE JOURNEY THE COMMONWEALTH IN SEARCH OF OUTDOOR ADVENTURE.
2020 HAS BEEN A ROUGH YEAR.
GIVING SOME OF US ADDITIONAL FREE TIME.
MANY PEOPLE ARE USING THAT TIME TO GET OUTDOORS FOR A VARIETY OF DIFFERENT REASONS.
>> IT IS EARLY IN THE CROSS BOW SEASON.
>> FROM THE VERY FIRST TIME IN THE WOODS, THIS IS GOING TO BE YOUR VERY FIRST DEER HUNT, ISN'T IT?
YOU OF COURSE A COUPLE YEARS BUT NOT SUCCESSFUL.
HAVE YOU EVER TAKEN A DEER WITH A BEAU?
>> NOT AT ALL.
>> WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO THE HUNT.
ON A PIECE OF PROPERTY IN SHELBY PROPERTY FULL OF DOES AND A COUPLE OF NICE BUCKS FIRST WE ARE I WENT HUNTING WITH MY DAD AND TOOK TWO DEER.
SECOND TIME I TOOK A COUPLE OF DOES.
>> I GUESS YOU ENJOY EATING DEER AS WELL.
>> THERE NO, SIR MEAT LIKE DOE MEAT.
IT REALLY IS TRUE.
MY HUSBAND IS REALLY INTO HUNTING BUT I DIDN'T GET STARTING INTO IT MYSELF UNTIL I WENT TO THE BECOMING AN OUTDOORS WOMAN'S CLASS.
THAT'S WHERE I NELL LOVE WITH HUNTING AND MET OTHER WOMEN WHO ENJOY IT, TOO.
>> YOU STARTED WATCHING HUNTING SHOWS BEFORE YOU EVER HUNTED.
>> THE COVID SET THINGS DOWN.
I WATCHED A LOT OF SHORT.
I'M AN AVERAGE SPORT FAN THERE WAS NOTHING ON AND I STARTED WATCHING ALL THESE HUNTING SHOWS AND JUST GOT MORE AND MORE INTO IT AND I JUST WAS LIKE MAN, I WOULD REALLY LIKE TO TRY THAT.
>> HAVE YOU EVER HAD PEOPLE IN YOUR FAMILY THAT HUNTED BEFORE.
>> WHAT WERE THEY TELLING YOU.
WERE THEY GOING HEY, THIS IS REALLY COOL.
I WANT TO TRY THAT, TOO OR LOOK AT YOU LIKE WHAT ARE YOU THINKING?
>> WHAT ARE YOU THINKING?
>> DON'T YOU KNOW THAT KROGER'S IS OPEN AND YOU CAN GET ALL THE MEAT YOU WANT.
THIS IS DIFFERENT.
IT'S VERY RELAXING AND HEY,.
>> THAT'S WHAT I PLAN ON DOING.
>> GOOD LUCK TO YOU TODAY.
>> YOU ARE OUR VERTICAL BOW HUNTER TODAY.
TELL US ABOUT WHAT GOT YOU INTO HUNTING?
>> SOMETHING INSIDE ME THAT WANTED TO LEARN IT, LEARN A NEW SKILL.
AND MY WIFE AND I WERE TALKING THAT WE WOULD LIKE TO LEARN WHERE OUR FOOD COMES FROM AND BE ABLE TO HARVEST SOMETHING HERE IN KENTUCKY AND BE ABLE TO BRING THAT TO THE TABLE IS REALLY EXCITING.
>> YOU DECIDED TO REACH OUT TO FIND SOME CLASSES ON HUNTING.
>> MY FIRST CLASS WAS THE FIELD-TO-FORK TURKEY HUNT AND I TOOK THAT AND THEN I TOOK THE ARCHERY DEER HUNTING FIELD-TO-FORK.
>> BOW HUNT IS ONE OF THOSE OF THINGS.
EVERYTHING HAS TO LINE UP BUT I HAVE A CHANCE YOU HAVE A GOOD CHANCE OF PUTTING SOME MEAT IN THE FREEZER TONIGHT.
>> THANK YOU, CHAD.
>> WE'VE GOT ALL OF OUR HUNTERS IN THEIR BLINDS AND WE'VE GOT ABOUT THREE AND A HALF HOURS UNTIL DARK.
JOEL IS OUR HUNTER CLOSEST TO US AND HE IS LITERALLY 200 YARDS ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE POND AND HAS SET UP OVER A FIELD THAT HAS CLOVER IN IT.
THE DEER HAVE BEEN FEEDING IN THERE VERY HEAVILY EVERY SINGLE NIGHT.
SHE IS IN A SHADED AREA THAT IS A SITUATION WHERE DEER A LOT OF TIMES COME OUT EARLIER IN THE AFTERNOON.
I SUSPECT SHE MAY BE OUR FIRST TO SEE A DEER.
THEN IN THE VERY BACK WE HAVE ANTHONY.
ANTHONY IS ON THE SPOT THAT WE WERE GETTING SO MANY PICTURES THAT OUR CAMERA BATTERIES WENT DEAD.
THAT THE DEER WERE COMING IN REALLY, REALLY, REALLY THICK.
LET'S KEEP OUR FINGERS CROSSED.
HOPEFULLY WE GET A TEXT REAL SOON.
>> I'M PROBABLY GOING TO REGRET IT BUT I MIGHT JUST WAIT AND WATCH.
(WHISPERING) A DOUGH CAME OUT OF THE WOODS, 50, 70 YARDS DOWN MOVE AROUND A LITTLE BIT THIS DEER HAS A DEER CAMP FEEL.
WE ARE GETTING TEXTS.
JOEL HAS SEEN SOME DOUGHS AND MEGHAN HAS ONE CLOSE TO RANGE.
UNFORTUNATELY, ANTHONY IS ONLY SEEING SQUIRREL AND SONG BIRDS BUT HE IS IN A GREAT LOCATION.
HE IS GOING TO BE SEEING DEER SOON.
(WHISPERING) DOING ALL RIGHT.
EXCITED.
>> I'M NOT ALL THE WAY SAD.
NEVER LIKE TO SEE A DEER WALKING AWAY FROM YOU, NOT THAT I DIDN'T TAKE THE SHOT.
I'M PRETTY EXCITED THAT I WILL BE GETTING AND SEEING THE DEER THAT SHOWED UP 10 MINUTES AFTER WE SAT DOWN.
I'M HOPING MORE COME BY TO GRAZE, GET TO SEE SOME MORE.
>> GOT HIM.
THE SHOT FELT GOOD.
HE WENT DOWN RIGHT THERE.
ABOUT 30 YARDS.
>> WE JUST GOT A SUPER EXCITING TEXT.
IT LOOKS AS IF ANTHONY HAD A SMALL BUCK COME IN, MADE A SHOT AND THEY SAID THE DEER IS DOWN, SO WE ARE GOING TO GO CHECK THEM OUT HERE IN A FEW MINUTES AND SEE WHAT HE GOT.
>> A GROUP OF YEARLINGS AND DOUGHS DOES THAT CAME BY BEFORE AND WE LET THEM WALK.
THEY CAME BACK.
NOW THEY'RE WALKING DOWN THE FIELD.
I'M HOPING THEY'LL COME BACK FOR SOME MORE CORN.
>> JUST GOT WORD THAT ANTHONY JUST KILLED A BUCK.
PRETTY AWESOME.
THIS IS HIS FIRST HUNTING TRIP AND PRETTY HAPPY FOR HIM.
GOT TWO DOWN HERE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE FIELD, QUITE A WAYS OUT.
EXCITING.
>> THERE'S YOUR BOLT RIGHT THERE.
>> HERE'S BLOOD RIGHT HERE.
>> WENT RIGHT THROUGH THERE.
IT WENT RIGHT THROUGH THAT WAY.
THERE'S THE DEER.
THE DEER DIDN'T GO 80 YARDS.
THERE YOU GO, MAN.
THAT LITTLE A GREAT FIRST DEER EVER!
WHAT AN EXPERIENCE, MAN.
>> I COULDN'T BELIEVE IT, MAN.
MY FIRST FIRST TIME OUT AND FIRST TIME YOU GET A BUCK IN VELVET.
YOU MAY NEVER GO TO THE GROCERY STORE AGAIN.
I HOPE YOU ENJOYED IT AS MUCH AS I DID.
>> I DID.
I CAN'T STOP SMILING.
I'M LIKE A KID RIGHT NOW.
>> ONE TRIP IN THE BLIND, ONE BUCK DOWN THAT'S PRETTY GOOD RIGHT THERE.
(WHISPERING) TURNED SIDEWAYS.
COME ON BIG GIRL, TURN AROUND.
I'M GLAD WE WAITED BECAUSE I FEEL REALLY GOOD ABOUT THAT SHOT.
I FEEL LIKE IT WAS A GOOD, CLEAN SHOT.
MY GRANDPA IS GOING TO BE SO PROUD.
>> RIGHT NOW WE'VE GOT SEVERAL BUCKS DOWN IN THE CORNER AND ONE REALLY BIG BUCK AND SOME YOUNGER BUCKS DOWN THERE.
THE DOE SEEMED TO HAVE BOLTED.
>> MEGHAN, WHAT DO YOU THINK?
I HEARD YOU MADE A SHOT.
>> THAT WAS SO MUCH FUN, YES, IT WAS AWESOME.
AND I WANT TO SIT HERE AND TALK TO YOU MORE BUT I WANT TO GO LOOK FOR HER.
>> DID YOU PUT A GOOD SHOT ON IT.
>> I DO.
WE WAITED A LONG TIME FOR THE RIGHT SHOT.
>> LET'S GO SEE WHAT WE GOT.
THIS IS A VERY WELL USED TRAIL.
WE KNOW IT CAME IN RIGHT THROUGH HERE.
LET ME CHECK THIS WAY JUST TO BE SURE.
OVER HERE.
I JUST WALKED UP ON HER THAT'S A BIG DOE.
>> THAT'S A LOT OF CHILI.
>> DIDN'T BLEED A WHOLE LOT.
WE WERE TRYING TO TRACK IT AND WE JUST WALKED IN HERE JUST A FEW FEET FROM WHERE WE LOST THE BLOOD AND THERE SHE LAY.
I'M GOING TO GRAB A LEG AND WE ARE GOING TO DRAG THIS THING OUT HERE AND GET IT OUT IN THE LIGHT AND GET A BETTER LOOK AT IT.
>> GREAT.
>> I'M JUST SO EXCITED AND SPEECHLESS AND THANKFUL THAT WE GOT A GOOD SHOT ON A DEER.
PATIENCE WAS REALLY THE NAME OF THE GAME TO GET A GOOD SHOT ON A GOOD DEER.
>> HOP IN THERE AND LET'S GET A PICTURE.
>> HOW DID YOUR HUNT GO.
>> IT WENT GOOD FOR NOT HARVESTINGENING.
WE SAW A DOE THAT CAME UP AND STAYED WITHIN 100 TO 50 YARDS OF US FOR SEEMED LIKE THREE HOURS.
>> AFTER THAT, YOU ACTUALLY SAW SOME BUCS.
>> FIVE BUCKS DOWN IN THE CORNER OF THE FIELD, WHICH IS AMAZING.
AND NINE-POINT WITH THE ODD KICKER THAT CAME OUT.
HE WOULD HAVE BEEN A SHOOTER.
>> I'M GLAD YOU CAME OUT AND IT WAS AWESOME EXPERIENCE.
I HAD NO PARTICIPATION THAT WE WOULD GET TWO DEER ON THE GROUND MUCH LESS THREE INCREDIBLE HUNTS BUT THAT'S THE REASON WE BOW HUNT.
IF YOU CAME OUT HERE AND KILLED ONE EVERY SINGLE TIME, YOU WOULDN'T DO IT ALL THE TIME.
YOU WERE LOOKING FOR A CHALLENGE AND SPENT TIME IN THE WOODS.
A COOL AFTERNOON.
>> IT WAS NICE.
I REALLY APPRECIATE IT.
>> FISHING WITH A FRIEND OR FAMILY MEMBER IS A LOT OF FUN, BUT GOING FISHING WITH YOUR TWIN, THAT TAKES IT TO A WHOLE OTHER LEVEL.
TODAY WE ARE OUT HERE ON CAVE RUN LAKE.
HERE WITH REED AND RYAN AND WE ARE IN SEARCH OF MUSKY.
YOU KNOW, I ACTUALLY FOUND OUT ABOUT YOU TWO.
I GOT A PHONE CALL FROM ONE OF OUR FISHERIES BIOLOGISTS AND HE HAD SAID THAT RYAN, YOU HAD CAUGHT A 53-INCH MUSK THEY YEAR, RIGHT?
>> YEAH, LIKE THREE WEEKS AGO.
>> OH MY GOSH.
HERE I AM.
IT'S 50.
>> GET 'EM!
GET 'EM!
WE WILL DIE IF WE LOSE THIS.
>> HOLD 'EM.
OH MY GOD.
>> I WAS IN DEER HUNTING MODE BUT I STARTED THINKING.
RIGHT NOW IS A GREAT TIME TO CATCH A MUSKY.
WE ARE GOING TO TRY TO CATCH US A MUSKY.
YOU HAVE CAUGHT A 50-INCH MUSKY AND YOU ARE 13.
SO HOW OLD WERE YOU GUYS WHEN YOU STARTED MUSKY FISHING?
>> ABOUT 11.
>> WHEN WE STARTED.
>> AND BOTH OF YOU HAVE CAUGHT MULTIPLE FISH THIS YEAR AND MULTIPLE FISH THROUGHOUT YOUR LIFE.
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE TECHNIQUE.
HOW DO YOU LIKE TO FISH THE MOST.
>> I MEAN WE JUST LIKE THROWING IT OUT THERE AND REELING IT BACK IN.
WE ROLL THEM PRETTY FAST SO WE LIKE TO MAKE LIKE ON THE FIGURE EIGHT, WE GO AROUND THE CORNER AND MAKE A FAST TURN BECAUSE THEY WANT TO STRIKE AT.
>> IT YOU ARE PLAYING CAT AND MOUSE WITH THE BIG FISH A LITTLE BIT.
>> TRYING TO GET THE FISH AWAY FROM IT.
TRYING TO MAKE IT RUN AWAY.
>> YOUR SISTER AND MOM AND EVERYBODY IN YOUR FAMILY MUSKY FISHES, RIGHT.
>> MOM AND HANNAH DON'T.
BELLA, OUR SISTER DOES.
SHE LIKES IT.
>> YOUR FAMILY HAS CAUGHT MORE MUSKY THAN MOST PEOPLE THAT I KNOW THAT HAVE FISHED THEIR ENTIRE LIVES.
GOT A MUSKY ON.
>> HE TOOK OUR FISH.
>> HOPEFULLY NOT.
>> BIG.
>> THAT'S A GOOD FISH.
>> SO THAT IS YOUR DAD.
>> YEAH.
>> YOUR DAD IS OVER HERE FISHING BESIDE US AND LO AND BEHOLD HE IS HOOKED UP WITH A BIG MUSKY AND YOUR SISTER IS NETTING IT.
SO DID YOU EVER SEE THAT FISH BEFORE IT HIT?
WHAT DID THAT THING HIT?
INLINE SPINNER.
>> YEAH, SORRY.
I JUST WANTED YOU ALL TO FIND THAT FISH.
>> DON'T TICK YOUR HAND IN THAT HOOK.
>> THAT'S SLIMY.
>> LOOK AT THAT FISH.
WHAT A BEAUTIFUL FISH.
>> THAT'S HOW THEY AGE THOSE THINGS.
CERTAIN YEARS THEY'LL FIN CLIP IT.
VERY NICE.
>> I'M SORRY.
DON'T BE SORRY.
THAT'S GREAT.
>> WHAT IS THAT FISH 36, 34.
>> PRETTY CLOSE TO A KEEPER.
>> WHAT IS THE SIZE?
>> 36.
>> I KNEW THEY WERE PICKING THE WRONG BOAT WHEN THEY CAME WITH ME.
WE FISHED HARD.
HAVEN'T SEEN ANY FISH BUT YOU HAVE SEEN ONE OR TWO AND LO AND BEHOLD RIGHT BEHIND US, YOU STACKED ONE.
>> WHEN YOU TURN THEM BACK LOOSE, YOU LET THEM GROW A LITTLE BIT, THAT'S WHAT MAKES US A GOOD FISHERY.
>> ABSOLUTELY.
YOU GUYS ARE LUCKY, TWIN BROTHERS.
YOU GET ALONG VERY WELL.
FISHING PARTNER FOR LIFE.
>> PRETTY MUCH.
>> I'LL TELL YOU WHAT.
I'VE HAD A LOT OF FUN SHARING THE BOAT WITH YOU GUYS.
HEARING YOUR STORIES AND I LOVE HOW YOU GUYS JUST REALLY ENJOY FISHING TOGETHER.
SEPTEMBER IS YOUR MONTH FOR MUSKY.
NEXT SEPTEMBER I WILL BE BACK.
>> LET'S LOOK BACK AT A HUNT WE DID LAST YEAR WITH A MAN WHO WANTED TO HUNT ELK IN KENTUCKY BUT RECEIVED THAT OPPORTUNITY IN A VERY UNIQUE WAY.
HERE IN KNOCK COUNTY WITH STEVE ALLEN, THIS IS A PIECE OF PROPERTY I HAVE BEEN ON QUITE A FEW TIMES AND WHAT A BEAUTIFUL PIECE OF PROPERTY FOR ELK HUNTING.
>> 14,000 ACRES.
>> THE DAY BEFORE GUN SEASON AND YOU'VE GOT A YOUNG MAN, A SPECIAL YOUNG KID THAT IS GOING TO BE DOING SOME ELK HUNTING ON THIS PROPERTY.
>> WE DO.
AUSTIN IS A SPECIAL YOUNG MAN WE THOUGHT DESERVED THIS TAG AND EARNED THIS TAG THROUGH THE ELK RESTORATION PROGRAM.
AND WE EXPECTS HIM DO REAL WELL.
>> AUSTIN, YOU ARE HOURS AWAY FROM YOUR VERY FIRST EVER ELK HUNT.
YOU HAVE BEEN HUNTING FOR A WHILE, HAVEN'T YOU?
>> FIVE OR SIX YEARS.
>> YOU HAVE BEEN DEER HUNTING.
HAVE YOU GOT A DEER BEFORE?
>> I'VE KILLED THREE OR FOUR.
NOW YOU WILL GET A CHANCE TO HUNT ELK TELL ME ABOUT THE NEWS YOU GOT WHAT YOU FOUND OUT EARLIER THIS YEAR.
>> MARCH OF THIS YEAR I FOUND OUT I HAVE HODGKIN'S LYMPHOMA CANCER.
>> WHEN YOU HEARD THE STORY, IT WAS A NO BRAINER FOR YOU.
>> THIS HAD TO HAPPEN.
>> YOU ARE GOING TO GIVE THIS KID A HUNT OF A LIFETIME.
>> HE IS GOING HAVE A BALL.
>> CONGRATULATIONS ON GETTING THIS TAG.
LET'S GET A BIG BULL CIALGHT WHAT DO YOU THINK.
>> WHAT ARE YOU GETTING READY TO DO TODAY GETTING AN ELK.
>> ARE YOU FIRED UP?
>> YEP.
>> AUSTIN.
VERY EXCITED TO BE GOING ON A HUNT OF A LIFETIME IN PURR PURSUIT OF A BIG BULL ELK.
ON THIS HUNT HE WOULD BE ACCOMPANIED BY HIS FATHER AND GUIDED BY BRANDON BOYD WITH BUGLE AND STRUT OUTFITTERS.
WE WILL START A FEW AND GOT TO BURN THEM UP A LITTLE BIT SEE WHAT WE CAN COME UP WITH.
DAYLIGHT.
TIME TO GET AT IT SWING AROUND REAL QUICK TO THE BACK SIDE.
>> THE SPOT WE FIRST WENT TO, GOING TO TRY A DIFFERENT SPOT WHERE THERE ARE MORE PONDS.
>> AFTER CHECKING A COUPLE DIFFERENT LOCATIONS AND NO ELK IN SIGHT, THEY DECIDED TO DRIVE TO ANOTHER AREA WHERE AUSTIN WOULD SEE HIS VERY FIRST ELK.
>> CAN YOU HIT THAT ONE?
>> YEP.
IF WE CAN FIND THE ONE WE WANT, WE CAN GET IN THE RANGE FOR YOU.
WE'LL BE READY TO GO.
>> WHEN WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT THAT, AUSTIN.
>> PRETTY COOL.
>> THE FIRST YOU'VE EVER SEEN?
>> FIRST I'VE EVER SEEN.
>> AWESOME.
>> WE GOT A GUY SCOUTING AROUND HELPING US OUT.
HE GAVE US A SHOUT.
HE GOT A PRETTY GOOD LOOKING LITTLE BULL OVER THERE.
WE'LL CHECK IT OUT AND SEE WAS WE GOT.
GOING TO WATCH THIS OVER THE HILL.
WHILE HE IS DOWN HERE, WE'LL SWING AROUND TO THE RIGHT SIDE AND SEE IF WE CAN GET AN ANGLE SHOT AT HIM.
IF HE TURNS BROAD SIDE I'LL LET YOU KNOW.
LET'S EASE AROUND TO GET A BROAD SIDE SHOT.
THE WIND IS BREEZING THAT WAY.
WE WILL ONLY HAVE A SPLIT SECOND TO SHOOT.
IF WE ARE ON 'EM, WE'RE ON 'EM.
GO AHEAD AND TURN YOUR SAFETY OFF.
HOLD UP, HOLD UP, HOLD UP.
IF WE HE WILL BE BACK OUT THIS EVENING.
>> GETTING READY TO PULL THE TRIGGER AND HE WALKED OVER.
>> CAN'T KILL THE FIRST ONE WE SEE.
WE HAVE PLENTY OF TIME.
>> YEAH.
>> AS IT TURNED OUT, AUSTIN WOULDN'T STAY DISAPPOINTED FOR LONG.
HE HARVESTED AN EVEN NICER BULL LATER IN THE SEASON.
CONGRATULATIONS, AUSTIN.
LET'S CHECK IN AND STEE WHO ELSE HAS BEEN HAVING FUN IN THIS WEEK'S ONES THAT DIDN'T GET AWAY.
A NICE BUCK TAKEN BY BLAKE.
THIS WAS TAKEN DURING THE 2019 YOUTH FIREARMS SEASON.
NICE JOB.
HERE WE HAVE SETH VASQUEZ.
NICE TOM TURKEY, ACTUALLY GOT TWO TURKEYS ON OPENING WEEKEND.
GREAT JOB!
HERE WE HAVE KEEGAN WILSON FROM HANCOCK COUNTY, GOT HIS VERY FIRST DEER HUNTING IN DAVIS COUNTY WITH HIS DAD, NICE JOB.
ALLISON KNOWS HOW TO SPEND THANKSGIVING MORNING, THAT'S IN A DEER STAND TAKING THIS NICE NINE POINT BUCK.
CONGRATULATIONS.
HERE WE HAVE CARLA DAILY WITH A SUPER IMPRESSIVE BUCK TAKEN ON THANKSGIVING DAY.
SHE SAID THAT WAS ONE DAY AFTER HER BIRTHDAY.
LOOKS LIKE SHE GOT A LATE BIRTHDAY PRESENT.
NICE JOB.
HERE WE HAVE KENNEDY MILLS WHO IS 11 YEARS OLD FROM TOMAHAWK KENTUCKY AND SHE TOOK THIS SUPER IMPRESSIVE 12-POINT BUCK IN OHIO.
NICE JOB.
CHECK OUT THIS FATHER AND SON TEAM WES AND LEO WHO CAUGHT THE STRIPERS AT LAKE CUMBERLAND.
NICE JOB.
CHECK OUT THIS FAMILY WHO LIKES TO SQUIRREL HUNT TOGETHER FROM RUSSELL COUNTY.
THESE ARE ALL COUSINS AND THIS PICTURE WAS TAKEN ON THANKSGIVING DAY.
NICE JOB.
HERE WE HAVE LUKE PARKER SHOWING US HIS VERY FIRST SQUIRREL EVER TAKEN IN RUSSELL COUNTY.
CONGRATULATIONS.
HERE WE HAVE MAKAYLA WITH HER DAD.
NICE JOB.
AS MANY KENTUCKY MEN AND WOMEN HIT THE WOODS TO GO HUNTING, DON'T FORGET ABOUT FISHING AS THE FALL CAN BE AN EXTREMELY PRODUCTIVE SEASON.
REMEMBER... HUNTING AND FISHING ON PRIVATE PROPERTY IS A PRIVILEGE.
ALWAYS ASK PERMISSION AND THANK THE LAND OWNER.
UNTIL NEXT WEEK, I'M YOUR HOST CHAD MILES AND I HOPE TO SEE YOU IN THE WOODS OR ON THE WATER.
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