Up North Journal - A DYI Wyoming Antelope Hunt with Rory Williams, Getting His Family Involved in the Outdoors , Off Duty Outdoors

Interview tonight with law enforcement officer Rory Williams from the state of Washington about a DYI Wyoming antelope hunt.

Started planning hunt about 6 - 9 months out Doe tags are $42 for out of state hunters Went on the cheap Public and private land is checkerboarded Hard to find access to public land Did a lot of research on Antelope areas and the area's success rate Went out there blind Couldn't access the land they wanted to hunt due to the landowner owned the road Have to work a deal out with the land owner Had to deal with the weather and the tent wasn't much help Firearms used Field processing the game Hunt was in early October Prickly Pear Cactus Taking care of the landowner to get access the following years Spotting and stalking 2nd year of hunting Wyoming Difference between bucks and does Ivory tips on the pronghorn 3rd year of hunting Weather doesn't affect their movement Calibers and distance of shots Rifle preparations Where you can get most of the DYI information Looking for something different next year Want's to take his kids to hunt Antelope Advice for newbies

Getting his family involved in the outdoors

His dad had him out as a baby Started his kids early Camping out under the stars Spending time out on the water Teaching them to shoot firearms at a young age Taking game

The sibling rivalry between Rory and his sister Ellary

 

Rory's group Off Duty Outdoors for first responders

Provides outdoor equipment to first responders from giveaways A way to give back to first responders Palouse Prairie Co. , Stone Glacier ,  Vortex Optics  Methow Adventurer on Instagram Off Duty Outdoors on Facebook