How to find goats with e-scouting

In part three of a four-part series on goat hunting techniques, Mark van den Boogaart explains how e-scouting can help hunters identify likely goat country before they arrive. He discusses the value of using maps and hunting apps to study terrain, water, access points and habitat features. It is a practical reminder that good goat hunting often starts at home, with careful planning before boots hit the ground.

Click the links to watch part one and part two.

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