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How hunting can cut your grocery bill

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    Save by shopping in the great outdoors

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Source avid outdoorsman -- -- -- -- TDs in just a lifestyle it's how he puts food on his family's table.

So could hunting also be away for you to save on your grocery bills let's talk to the host of mediator on the sportsman channel.

And author of meat -- adventures from the life of an American hunter.

Steve for militants like wanted to area that you morning we're doing this segment because the price -- -- -- through the roof these days yeah.

You have never bend in a grocery store to buy meat not real bottle by me for home consumption and I have particular situation because as I do a hunting show where I hunt for -- -- -- -- getting paid out there and -- bring home all those wild -- that my family and friends whatever one ER rated but I think that some of the strategies out outlined in the show on the that talk about this or helpful for people who do wanna go out.

And bring home but great economical stuff to -- from their home areas they may not bring home the bacon but they'll bring home the venison take a look the average -- -- -- 120 pounds.

Yields about forty pounds of meat.

25 meals or what.

Something like -- 160 quarter pounders exactly ST you mean once again because if you -- -- in your freezer I mean it's a great thing they were all out doing.

Activities you know we do things and our spare time.

If you golf unless -- even the score card.

Are you really not bringing anything home but if you make -- your -- your life sure than your spare time is gonna yield like edible goods yeah absolutely when I was growing up we get a lot of pheasant hunt and of course you can't yield many.

Meals from one pheasants about a one to one deal it is a look at -- deal but if you get a most holy cow what a thousand pounds it yields over 300 pounds of meat.

We're 200 meals at least that's the jackpot isn't it yes like -- liberalism Alaska and it's a big deal every September in his life of me would make a point they go out and get a moves and he's that was year round I mean that that's like who what he's gonna consumed with his two little kids they consumed with things throughout the year.

It is is important to him is going to work I mean to your -- -- moves every -- absolutely.

If if you're talking about the elks club look at that the average help get between five and 700 pounds yields 200 pounds of meat.

Or about a 130 meals and real quickly the average wild -- 200 pounds yields forty pounds of meat or about an average 66 meals.

And we should point that you can't just go and search and things you do need a permit yet so it in most states of basic going -- is gonna cost you twenty bucks give or take a little bit.

Anderson startup costs like like you know you have to get a firearm use charitable and didn't didn't let my own personal case grown up -- realized -- had hand me down -- there are some start up costs.

But you get into a mindset of all of you become in tune of the seasons and what's going on in the -- is that where it's just a part of your life to go on at certain times you when it's appropriate insecure need to eat so it's a great time it's a healthy activity you can exercise -- spent time -- your family.

And with in addition all that you might come home with you know windfall it exactly right but then again there's also regulation.

-- beat him yet.

I can't stress enough look at the regulations for your state it's complicated and take it very seriously you have to be above the boards and check out mediator on sportsman channel Sunday nights at 9 PM or the media -- -- -- in Islam and make you very much for.

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