Welcome to another episode of The Fair Chase Podcast!
Today, we talk with Jared Mills about filming monster Iowa bucks and his love for hunting.
Here's what we discussed:
- Jared talks about his passion for filming deer behavior up close
- Jared’s passion for hunting was influenced by dad and Grandpa into small game and trapping, later got into deer hunting
- Jared’s career path: internship with Midwest Whitetail, transitioned into full-time producer/cameraman, worked in retail/marketing for Muddy Outdoors, later switched industries, continued producing for Bill Winky while in pharmaceuticals, then returned full-time to hunting content creation in 2017
- Focuses on storytelling in hunting content, wants to maintain enjoyment without making it overly business-oriented
- Emphasizes the uniqueness of each hunting situation, encourages trial and error learning
- Embracing failure as a teacher and the importance of trying new things
- The pressure of success in hunting and its impact on enjoyment
- Significance of documenting hunts for memories and learning
- Strategies for late-season hunting, especially focused on food sources
- The experience of recognizing deer behavior through filmed hunts
- Anticipation of late-season hunting with a recurve bow
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