EP03 – How to build points and hunt in the US for Canadians: Part 1

EP03 – How to build points and hunt in the US for Canadians: Part 1 In this episode, Jay begins a multi-part series diving into the complexities of building points for big game hunting in the western United States. Topics covered in this episode include how to get your gun over the border, the differences between how each state handles bonus points, and an overall approach to developing a successful application strategy. Next week, Jay will do a detailed breakdown state by state and species by species, highlighting recommended opportunities and application strategies that have been successful for him in the past. @mindful_hunter jay@mindfulhunter.com www.mindfulhunter.com 0:00 – Intro 2:30 – What to do when you bump a buck 4:44 – Bear hunting story 13:25 – Training around injuries 16:45 – Why bodybuilders eat the same foods every day 18:48 – Outdoor research crocodile gaiters 20:50 – How small is too small? 23:05 – What does trophy hunting mean to you? 26:08 – How to build points and hunt in the US for Canadians 28:02 – My experience hunting in the US 30:09 – The states where I build points 32:14 – Definition of a non-resident 33:42 – How to get your rifle into the states ATF 6NIA 39:26 – How to get your meat home 40:12 – Important info about skulls and antlers 42:09 – What about your bow? 42:20 – Why I fly after I cross the border 43:31 – gohunt and onx 45:40 – State details and overall plan 57:51 – Tag management consultants