Jerry Shanks Discusses The Importance Of Coyote Hunting With Brad Halfacre

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Brad Halfacre sits down with Jerry Shanks, a seasoned coyote hunter and trapper from Silver Point, Tennessee. Jerry shares the importance of managing coyote populations, explaining how these invasive predators can pose serious threats to livestock and native wildlife. He dives into the gear needed for successful coyote hunting, year-round hunting laws, effective techniques, and signs to watch for before heading out. Jerry also emphasizes the importance of respecting private land when helping others control local coyote populations.

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9 Aug 2025 English United States Wilderness · Leisure

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