Ep. 62 | Deer Camp Kinship: A Hunting Legacy of Giving Back
01 October 2025

Ep. 62 | Deer Camp Kinship: A Hunting Legacy of Giving Back

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Deer Camp Kinship: A Hunting Legacy of Giving Back


We hit the road for every hunter's favorite place — deer camp! Host Matt Morrett is joined by Dan Smoker of United Bowhunters of Pennsylvania (UBP) and Game Commissioner Bob Schwalm to discuss the powerful sense of community behind our Pennsylvania hunting heritage. From mentoring new hunters to partnering with farmers to helping feed families in need, we dive into all the ways hunting unites Pennsylvanians for a greater purpose.


 


Episode Highlights:



    Details on the UBP annual hunt event and how bowhunters can participate
    The importance of building mutually beneficial relationships between hunters and farmers
    Why mentoring children and adults is critical to the future of hunting
    How to give back via Hunters Sharing the Harvest
    The value of deer camp comradery

 


Resources:


Get involved with United Bowhunters of Pennsylvania.


Consider donating to Hunters Sharing the Harvest.


Purchase a mentored hunting permit.


Review deer hunting regulations.