The Two-Page Hunt Plan That Survives a Rule Change
Efficient Planning, for Your Next Hunt Getting ready for a hunting trip can often give a feeling of safety especially when plan relies on maps past experiences and old notes. These old notes can remind you of trailheads, water sources and what to bring.. Old notes do not guarantee that plan remains correct when rules change. A small change in borders, access agreements or tagging rules can turn plan into a problem. Therefore use a pre‑hunt checklist that focuses on legality and readiness based on today's situation. The Risk of Relying Much on Old Notes Even though years of notes may hold information about hunting area they should be used as guides not as current legal rules. Rules change often. Relying on saved pictures, printed papers or another hunter's stories can cause mistakes. It is important to look at each part of plan. To avoid guessing, plan into parts: animal…