#360 - What Most Deer Hunters Have DEAD WRONG: Don Higgins KEYS Consistently Killing GIANTS
Update: 2025-07-01
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Welcome to the WHTL Podcast, presented by Moultrie. Your source for Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests. On this week's episode, we are back on the road in Illinois with the man himself Don Higgins. We discuss:
- Don Higgins reflects on his first 150-inch buck and the rarity of such achievements back then.
- He emphasizes being a lifelong student of whitetails, always seeking to learn more.
- The 1990s marked a shift in deer hunting, making Pope and Young bucks less rare.
- Don shares a regret about shooting a smaller buck instead of a larger one he had seen earlier.
- He discusses the importance of preparation over simply spending time in the woods hunting.
- Observing deer behavior has helped him fine-tune his hunting strategies on his property.
- He believes many hunters underestimate the value of preparation and scouting.
- Don highlights the mystery of how mature bucks survive against numerous threats.
- He reflects on his journey from financial struggles to becoming a respected figure in hunting.
- Integrity and principles guide his choices in the hunting industry, impacting sponsorships.
And so much more!
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