Old Dog, New Tricks

Imagine transforming the way you connect with nature—by hunting your own meat for the first time at 49. Heath’s journey from skeptic to passionate bow hunter reveals how anyone can embrace this lifelong pursuit, no matter their age or starting point. Discover how he overcame the learning curve, navigated gear frustrations, and went from spotting deer with a BB gun to successfully harvesting his first buck—while balancing a busy life on an island and a career switch.

You'll hear Heath share:

• The pivotal moments that shifted his mindset from animal lover to meat hunter
• How he educated himself through books, podcasts, and trail cameras to master the craft
• The challenges of finding access and practicing shooting on limited property
• The surprising rules about hunting seasons and how to hunt ethically with a bow in South Carolina
• The importance of understanding animal behavior, pressure, and how to get closer than ever before

This isn’t just a story about a hunt—it’s a masterclass in persistence, practicing smarter, and turning a passion into a sustainable source of food. Whether you're thinking about starting your own hunting journey, frustrated with gear setbacks, or simply curious about the transformational power of bow hunting, this episode will inspire you to take the shot.

Perfect for new hunters, weekend warriors, or anyone craving a closer connection to their food and the wild. Heath’s enthusiasm is contagious—proof that it’s never too late to step into the woods and make something extraordinary happen.

Join the club, embrace the challenge, and see how hunting can change your life.

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