CWD From A Local Perspective

In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson speaks with Joe Wilson about hunting in Michigan, the evolution of deer management, and the pressing issue of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). Joe shares his personal experiences with hunting, the changes in deer populations, and the importance of testing for CWD. The conversation delves into the potential impacts of CWD on deer herds and the hunting community, exploring both best and worst-case scenarios. Joe emphasizes the need for awareness and proactive measures to manage deer populations and protect the future of hunting. Takeaways: Joe Wilson shares his love for hunting in Michigan. The conversation highlights the importance of deer management. CWD is a significant concern for deer populations. Testing for CWD is crucial for hunters. Joe's personal experience with a CWD positive deer. The need for awareness about CWD in the hunting community. Best case scenario involves proactive measures against CWD. Nature has a way of balancing deer populations. Hunters should focus on shooting more does. The podcast encourages a collective effort in deer management. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices