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Wired To Hunt Podcast

Ep. 901: Whitetails in Alaska? And Other Alaskan Deer Questions Answered with Bjorn Dihle and Colin Arisman

Wired To Hunt Podcast

MeatEater

Wilderness, Sports

4.64.7K Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2025

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

This week on the show we're discussing the surprising arrival of whitetails and mule deer to Alaska, my new sitka blacktail hunting film, and other questions related to Alaska's changing landscape. Joining me is author, Alaska resident, and blacktail deer hunting aficionado Bjorn Dihle and filmmaker Colin Arisman.

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0:00.0

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0:03.8

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0:08.9

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0:17.1

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0:19.4

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0:37.3

Welcome to the Wired to Hunt podcast, your guide to the White Tail Woods, presented by First

0:43.6

Light, creating proven, versatile hunting apparel for the stand, saddle, or blind.

0:49.1

First Light, go farther, stay longer.

0:52.4

And now, your host, Mark Kenyon.

0:55.4

Welcome to the Wired to Hunt podcast.

0:58.3

This week in the show, we are discussing the surprising arrival of White Tails and Mule Deer to Alaska for the first time in recorded history.

1:07.6

We're also going to be talking about my new film featured on the

1:10.9

media to YouTube channel all about this question and my sick of blacktail hunt there

1:15.0

last year. And finally, we'll be exploring other questions surrounding the changing

1:20.3

landscape in Alaska. And joining me is Bjorn Dela and Colin Erisman, the two guys that

1:26.2

joined me for that hunt and two Alaska residents, expert blacktailed deer hunters, and damn good folks.

1:34.9

All right, welcome to the Wired to Hunt podcast, brought to you by First Light and their Camel for Conservation Initiative.

1:43.7

And today, we are discussing my brand new film that just launched on the Meteeter YouTube

1:49.2

channel last week and a whole lot of very interesting questions that led to me going on this

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