Episode description
Interview tonight with law enforcement officer Rory Williams from the state of Washington about a DYI Wyoming antelope hunt.
- Started planning hunt about 6 - 9 months out
- Doe tags are $42 for out of state hunters
- Went on the cheap
- Public and private land is checkerboarded
- Hard to find access to public land
- Did a lot of research on Antelope areas and the area's success rate
- Went out there blind
- Couldn't access the land they wanted to hunt due to the landowner owned the road
- Have to work a deal out with the land owner
- Had to deal with the weather and the tent wasn't much help
- Firearms used
- Field processing the game
- Hunt was in early October
- Prickly Pear Cactus
- Taking care of the landowner to get access the following years
- Spotting and stalking
- 2nd year of hunting Wyoming
- Difference between bucks and does
- Ivory tips on the pronghorn
- 3rd year of hunting
- Weather doesn't affect their movement
- Calibers and distance of shots
- Rifle preparations
- Where you can get most of the DYI information
- Looking for something different next year
- Want's to take his kids to hunt Antelope
- Advice for newbies
Getting his family involved in the outdoors
- His dad had him out as a baby
- Started his kids early
- Camping out under the stars
- Spending time out on the water
- Teaching them to shoot firearms at a young age
- Taking game
The sibling rivalry between Rory and his sister Ellary
Rory's group Off Duty Outdoors for first responders
- Provides outdoor equipment to first responders from giveaways
- A way to give back to first responders
- Palouse Prairie Co. , Stone Glacier , Vortex Optics
- Methow Adventurer on Instagram
- Off Duty Outdoors on Facebook