
Luke Clayton and guest Larry Weishuhn discuss hunting in England, unique deer species, and the Dallas Safari Club's conservation efforts.
Segment 1: Campfire Talk & Hunting in England Host Luke Clayton and guest Larry Weishuhn discuss Larry's recent hunting trip to Suffolk County, England. Larry details his experience hunting two unique, primitive deer species: the Chinese water deer and the Muntjac. He explains that the Chinese water deer lacks antlers entirely but features elongated upper canines, or fangs, that protrude heavily. The Muntjac is described as a small, prehistoric-looking invasive species that weighs about 30 pounds and possesses tall pedicles, short antlers, and fangs. Segment 2: Historic English Estates & Deer with Fangs Larry shares details about their lodging at the Waveney House Hotel in Beccles, a historic structure built in 1540. They discuss the history of fallow deer in Europe, noting that the Romans historically introduced herds of them to new areas to provide a food source for their soldiers and settlers. The segment highlights the profound contrast between modern hunting and the deep history embedded in hunting on 500-year-old English estates that feature centuries-old castles. Segment 3: Dallas Safari Club (DSC) Larry discusses his deep involvement with the Dallas Safari Club…
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