KHC 042 - Kevin Akers

Cameron Hanes - Keep Hammering Collective

Cameron Hanes

Health & Fitness, Sports

4.9 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 October 2023

⏱️ 116 minutes

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Summary

Join us for a discussion with Kevin Akers, lineman, Oregon bowhunter, elk caller and friend of Cam’s. Kevin covers tips on determining a successful elk hunt, elk calling and more! Follow along: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cameronrhanes Twitter: https://twitter.com/cameronhanes Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/camhanes/ Website: https://www.cameronhanes.com Kevin Akers Links: https://www.instagram.com/kevin_akers447/ Thank you to our sponsors: MUD\WTR: https://mudwtr.com/cam use code CAM for 15% off Black Rifle: https://www.blackriflecoffee.com/ Use code KEEPHAMMERING for 20% your first Order Santa Cruz Medicinals: scmedicinals.com use code KeepHammering for 15% off’’ Hoyt: http://bit.ly/3Zdamyv Leupold: https://www.leupold.com/ Bass Pro/Cabelas: https://www.basspro.com Timestamps: 0:00:00 Intro 0:06:05 Kevin’s Key to Success in Oregon Elk Hunting 0:10:40 Any Excuse to Hunt 0:15:09 Close Hunting Connections 0:19:54 Hunting in Colorado 0:22:19 Antelope Hunting Out West 0:27:03 Cam & Kevin’s First Hunt “Ranch Bull” 0:41:22 When Kevin Started Elk Calling 0:47:52 The “Lip Ball” in Elk Calling 0:53:32 Real Elks Calls VS Hunter’s Calling 01:03:27 Cow & Calf Calls 01:07:07 Strategy Behind Calling Bulls 01:14:26 Hard to Get Bulls 01:23:07 Rifle VS Bowhunting 01:36:45 What’s Determined Elk Kills Every Year 01:50:36 Outro

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0:00.0	Every step I take I move my truth every time they tell me stop by you every comment hate that makes my feel gather up my energy and boom I had them talking saying the way that I move it so reckless that is a part of my mind I've been blessed with giving my blood so I am relentless.
0:14.0	All right, this is a Keep Hammering Collective with Kevin Acres.
0:20.0	Thanks for having me, ma'am.
0:23.0	Did you know you were going to ever be a guest on the Keep Hammerin Collective?
0:27.8	You probably should anticipate it, right?
0:30.0	I kept a secret, though. Yeah, I mean, we don't want people, the word getting out and crowds forming and...
0:37.3	We gotta gather and protect.
0:41.8	Exactly. For people who don't know, I'll just give you a brief little history biography of Kevin.
0:50.8	So Kevin, Oregon Bow Hunter from way back.
0:55.0	It's been a linemen.
0:57.0	Me and Kevin both started like in public working municipalities,
1:02.0	about the same time I think.
1:03.8	96 is when I started.
1:05.6	I think it was about there maybe 97.
1:10.0	But anyway, you've been in Lightning, now you've been there for how many years is that?
1:14.6	It's getting close to 30, right?
1:16.3	Yeah, may have 96 till now.
1:19.8	Yeah, yeah.
1:20.8	Still.
1:21.6	And, but during that whole time we've been bow hunters.
1:27.0	You, when did you start bow hunting?
1:29.0	You know, I was thinking about that on the way down here.
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