Nine Finger Chronicles - Deer Hunting Podcast

Is Knocking For Hunting Permission Dead?

Published: July 3, 2026

Duration: 1:15:53

In this episode, Dan and Doug dive into the nuanced art of obtaining hunting permissions, the evolution of land access strategies, and how relationships, persistence, and good neighborliness can open doors—sometimes even in tough markets. They explore real-world stories, tactics for approaching landowners, and tips for staying respectful and effective in today's environment.

Key topics:

The importance of persistence and relationship-building in securing permissionStrategies for approaching landowners and what to say (including helping out on farms)How changing landowner attitudes impact access and the rise of lease agreementsThe role of social media and community groups in...