Feb 15 2025 69 mins 3
In this episode Colin talks with Dr. Jim Brauker Owner of Extreme Deer Habitat.
Jim talks about the biggest mistakes he sees landowners make while improving their property for better deer habitat, and how to avoid these mistakes while implementing habitat improvements.
Colin talks about some common things he sees while visiting clients each year, and things he has learned while going back to client properties.
Jim Discusses the importance of understanding what your goals are, and the different objectives within these goals.
Jim discusses Hinge cutting and how important of a tool it is when used correctly and enough is done to let sunlight in to the forest floor.
Colin discusses different hinge cutting tips he uses while cutting on client properties, and the ideal amount of sunlight he has found best given the landowner goals and property layout//soil quality.
Jim talks about starting a deer hunting co-op and how he has had personal success while being involved in the Bean Creek co-op. He also talks about how to approach neighbors and how not to approach neighbors in order to get more hunters on board with the group's mutual goals.
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