Epic Dove Hunt Tips, Tricks & Youth Adventures!

Tennessee WildCast

Carbon Score: 8

This week’s episode of Tennessee WildCast dives into the thrill of dove hunting season, kicking off September 1st at noon. Special guest Jason Cruise from Mossberg and Wild & Kingdom shares tips for a safe and fun dove hunt, from avoiding power lines to mastering shot-swing safety. They also discuss the importance of introducing youth to the outdoors without forcing it—emphasizing fun, comfort, and memorable experiences like throwing rocks in a creek or shooting old decoys. Safety takes center stage with advice on ear protection, tick prevention, and avoiding alcohol while hunting. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or introducing kids to the outdoors, this episode is packed with practical tips, heartfelt stories, and a call to preserve the sportsman’s legacy. Learn about upcoming events like the virtual dove hunting class and youth hunts through the Hunting and Fishing Academy, all accessible at GoOutdoorsTennessee.com. The episode also covers the Wildlife Conservation Raffle at wildliferaffle.com, featuring prizes like a $50,000 Ford voucher and hunting trips. Be sure to check tnwildlife.org for updates on lease fields and WMA dove fields. Subscribe, share, and join the Tennessee WildCast community for more outdoor adventures!

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