Real Talk About Hunting Today | Curt Geier

About this episode

Zach and Curt Geier discuss the current state of hunting, focusing on responsibility, community conversations, and predator control.

Zach is joined by Curt Geier of the Working Class Bowhunter Podcast for a real, unfiltered conversation about hunting today. They dive into: Where hunters stand when it comes to responsibility and public perception The conversations that need to be happening inside the hunting community Curt’s last couple of deer seasons and what he learned along the way How he handles coyote problems on his farms — and why predator control still matters This episode isn’t about headlines or hot takes — it’s about honest perspective from hunters who care about doing things the right way and protecting what we all love. If you’ve been thinking about where hunting is headed and what your role in it should be, this one’s worth your time.

People in this episode

Host: Zach Figert

Guest: Curt Geier

Topics covered

• hunting
• responsibility
• public perception
• predator control
• deer seasons
• hunting community

Keywords

• hunting
• responsibility
• public perception
• coyote problems
• deer seasons
• predator control

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Working Class Bowhunter Podcast

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