SHOW NOTES Intro: A day to hunt, & a big muzzleloader buck Topic: The critical importance of intimate familiarity with your hunting area A tale of 24 hours, a faithful old hunting area, & a Utah mule deer tag Juxtaposition: Old areas vs. new What to research & learn: Habitat Game populations Summer vs. autumn ranges Migration routes & times E-Scouting Scouting with your boots on the ground Mental notes & hunting journals Hunt every opportunity Loyalty to your spot, & the advantages Knowing preferred habitat Knowing travel & escape routes Knowing ambush sites Knowing bedding areas Knowing feeding routes Old age & the wisdom gained by loyalty to your spot Links to the Backcountry Hunting Podcast social sites and sponsor pages:  www.backcountryhuntingpodcast.net Backcountry Hunting Podcast on Facebook On Instagram www.browning.com www.timneytriggers.com Siembida Custom Knives on Instagram