I COULD NOT believe what I was hearing. My mate Jason, who manages a north Queensland hunting lodge, had been chasing a hunting guide for months and was burning the candle at both ends trying to run the hunting lodge as well as his reef-fishing charter business. The poor bloke was doing it tough.
“This is not just a job, it is a calling”
SEEMS finding a young bloke under 30 to run the day-to-day on a hunting outfit was nearly impossible.
I hung up the phone and, over a cold beer, sat and considered what it would mean to work as a hunting guide in northern Australia. At 30, I reckon I would have climbed over broken glass just have had an interview; however, that ship sailed 27 years and one hip replacement ago. I have been on several guided hunts in northern Queensland and noted with interest how much effort was put in by the hosts to ensure my days in
