How to Expand Your Hunting Partners / The Challenges and Adrenaline of an AKC Hunt Test The North American Waterfowler

In this episode of the North American Waterfowler podcast, the host, Elliott, discusses his recent AKC hunt test weekend and answers a question from a listener. He also shares his experience using the North American Waterfowler app and the surprising data he found about his hunting success on sunny versus cloudy days. Elliott then dives into the details of his journey with his dog, Georgie, and their progress in the hunt test world. He recounts their success in HRC tests and their transition to AKC tests, including the challenges they faced in their first AKC test. In this conversation, Elliott reflects on his experience participating in an AKC hunt test with his dog Georgie. He shares the challenges he faced, including breaking the rules and dealing with anxiety. Despite the difficulties, Elliott finds the hunt test to be a fun and adrenaline-filled event. He discusses the importance of training and the value of having a mentor in the hunting community. Elliott also provides tips for expanding one's hunting group and finding mentors, such as getting involved in local Ducks Unlimited chapters, participating in forums, and networking at hunting locations.
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