# Ep. 117 The Future of Hunting Gear: Innovations and Insights "Mindful Hunter"

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Podcast: [Hunt Panel](https://stenobird.com/podcast/hunt-panel-7129937)
Published: 2026-04-22T22:39:39+00:00
Episode link: https://kevinyp.podbean.com/e/ep-116-the-future-of-hunting-gear-innovations-and-insights-mindful-hunter/
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Kevin, Landen and Mike are joined by expert hunter and guide, Jay Nichol "Mindful Hunter" discuss wildlife management, hunting regulations, gear innovations, and personal experiences in the field. Discover insights on CWD, the future of hunting gear, guiding tips, and the importance of responsible hunting practices. Key Topics Wildlife management and CWD in North AmericaInnovations in hunting gear and technologyGuiding and hunting in the backcountryRegulations and safety in hunting practices Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Recipe Discussion04:07 Hunting Regulations and Safety Gear09:46 CWD and Its Impact on Hunting20:02 Jay's Upcoming Projects and Gear Shop Launch30:33 Launching Mindful Munitions34:31 Restoring Faith in Retail39:47 Curated Gear and Custom Solutions49:37 The Freedom of Guiding vs. Owning56:02 Client Relationships and Territory Management Resources Kevin Toye's Podcast - https://example.com/kevin-toye-podcastShoot to Hunt - https://shoottohunt.comUnknown Munitions - https://unknownmunitions.comProcision Arms - https://procisionarms.comWiser Precision - https://wiserprecision.comSalmon River Solutions - https://salmonriversolutions.comEpic Outdoors - https://epicoutdoors.com Instagram - https://instagram.com/jayWebsite - https://jayoutdoors.com

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