Mar 04 2024 79 mins 1
Join us for an insightful conversation with Patrick Durkin, an award-winning outdoor writer. He is an Outdoor writer/editor and regular contributor to Meat Eater, weekly columnist for 8 Wisconsin newspapers, regular contributor to American Hunter magazine, and former editor of Deer & Deer Hunting magazine. We talk about the world of deer hunting in Wisconsin, addressing the challenges posed by the increasing presence of predators and wolves. Patrick shares his extensive knowledge on the delicate ecosystem balance, offering unique perspectives on the interactions between hunters, prey, and predators. He also gives us a history lesson in deer hunting in the state of Wisconsin.
As we explore the complexities of Wisconsin's hunting landscape, we tackle the pressing question: Can we fix Wisconsin's hunting problem? Patrick Durkin provides valuable insights into potential solutions, emphasizing the importance of sustainable wildlife management, community engagement, and fostering a deeper understanding of the history ecological dynamics at play.
Whether you're an avid hunter, a wildlife enthusiast, or someone curious about conservation efforts in the Badger State, this episode offers a thought-provoking exploration of the issues facing Wisconsin's hunting community and the steps needed to ensure a harmonious coexistence between humans and wildlife. Tune in for a captivating conversation that seeks to uncover the path towards a thriving and balanced hunting ecosystem in Wisconsin.
