# Traditional Bowhunting Secrets w/ Jim Eeckhout | Ep. 111

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Published: 2026-06-24T22:00:43+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode of the Mission Whitetail Podcast, we sit down with traditional bowhunter Jim Eeckhout to discuss a lifetime dedicated to instinctive shooting, bowhunting, and pursuing game across North America. From his early roots in traditional archery to chasing mountain goats in Utah and sharing unforgettable hunting stories from Alaska, Jim offers a wealth of knowledge for both beginner and experienced bowhunters. We dive into bow setup, arrow selection, whitetail hunting strategies, animal behavior, and the importance of patience and patterning when pursuing mature game. Whether you're new to traditional archery or have years behind a recurve or longbow, this conversation is packed with practical advice, hard-earned lessons, and hunting stories that showcase what makes bowhunting such a rewarding pursuit. Follow Jim on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jim_eeckhout/ #MissionWhitetail #TraditionalBowhunting #BowhuntingPodcast #DeerHunting #WhitetailDeer #WhitetailDeerHunting #DeerSeason #GoatHunting #HuntingPodcast #Hunting

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