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Tyler Hock

TylerH • Joined 9 years ago

Pennsylvania

There's not a day that goes by where I'm not thinking about screaming elk, rutting whitetails, gobbling turkeys, or whistling wings.Three Years ago after graduating College with a degree in ... Read more

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As a hunting guide, how would you describe the perfect client?

Tyler Hock

Blake Marshall I like clients who are realistic, know not to guide the guide, and pay promptly, appreciate my services, and tip well!

Kelsey Krapp

A good client is open to advice and takes direction well. Must have realistic expectations. Tips are appreciated.

Tyler Hock

6 years ago

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Was hunting

#checkin #nowhunting #huntingtrip

Tyler Hock

6 years ago

Check-in

Was hunting

Only two days left of Pennsylvania's archery season. The weather is right!!!!

#checkin #nowhunting #huntingtrip

What is one piece of advice you would give a new client who is getting ready to go on their first ever guided hunting trip? #guidedhunts #forthepros #hunting

#guidedhunts #forthepros #hunting

Tyler Hock

bluebill Assuming you've done your due diligence in selecting your location and outfitter, there are three pieces of advice I would offer to help ensure you get the most from your guided hunt. First, practice your shooting - far too often clients miss opportunities simply because they don't shoot well, Secondly, get yourself in the best physical shape you can, irrespective of your age or present condition.... Read more

Kevin Wilson

Maintain realistic expectations. Imperative that visiting hunters understand they are coming to a new location and that the outfitter and guides know the program. Follow their lead, and chances are you'll go home with a smile on your face. Preparing both practically and mentally for any guided hunt is imperative. Ensuring that equipment is sighted in and in perfect working order is the first step.... Read more

Blog: Outdoor Industry Jobs: Less Time To Hunt?

Learn the ins and outs of working in the outdoor industry and discover... Read Article

Learn the ins and outs of working in the outdoor industry and discover the benefits of this rewarding career.... Read Article

#hunting

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Paul Heiser love the article. as i am from pa. i tried twice to run a small hunting business only to be crushed by the big boys.
love to hunt in pa. will hunt till the day i die.would love to be full time in the hunting industry. keep trying i guess.

Brook Martin Great article Tyler! Hit the nail on the head. I am quickly learning my time in a treestand has diminished!

Blog: 3 Steps to Prevent Tick Bites While Hunting

There are several tick prevention methods for hunters, but most aren't... Read Article

There are several tick prevention methods for hunters, but most aren't effective. Find out how to prevent tick bites while hunting using thr... Read Article

#adventure

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Wayne A. Derby

I have been using Permethrin for more than 25 yrs and guiding for 29. No matter what brand you purchase if you follow the directions it is very effective. The key is the chemical Permethrin not the brand of repellent/killer that it is contained in so anything with Permethrin it, it Works !!!!

Steve McGowan Thank you so much for sharing your experience. Went scouting four days ago and had at least seven ticks on me. Found your article, followed your advice, and after five hours in the woods, not a single tick! Greatly appreciated! :-)

Blog: Guidefitter Unveils The Grid

Exclusive to professional guides and outfitters. The Grid is the easy ... Read Article

Exclusive to professional guides and outfitters. The Grid is the easy way to participate in pro discount programs from multiple manufacturer... Read Article

#hunting

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Blog: New Mexico 2016 Big Game Draw Applications Due March 23rd

Did you know that in the state of New Mexico, submitting your applicat... Read Article

Did you know that in the state of New Mexico, submitting your application with an outfitter increases your chances of a successful draw? Fin... Read Article

#hunting #biggame

Tyler Hock