Zachary Ragas

Ever wondered how hunting adventures can shape one's life, work ethic, and the valuable life lessons to be learned from it? Prepare to be enthralled as we step into the captivating life of my father, Papa Joe, and discover his intriguing childhood in Shreveport, Louisiana, his inspiring hunting escapades, and the unforgettable life teachings he's gifted us.
Join our audacious journey as we relive Papa Joe's childhood when his family was split due to unfortunate circumstances and how hunting became his beacon of hope, leading to his first big game experience with black bear hunting. Marvel at his thrilling African hunting escapades, where he tackled Cape Buffalo, Kudu, and faced challenges with poachers, all with his wife and kids by his side. Relish in the exciting tales of his hunting baboons with just a borrowed camp gun and the fulfillment of his lifelong dream of shooting a moose in Alaska. Prepare for a touch of nostalgia as we reminisce about duck hunting with my uncle in Louisiana, the thrill of shooting a bird all the way from the northern hemisphere of North America, and the cherished memories these experiences have brought us.
But it's not all about the adrenaline rush. The narrative takes a reflective turn as we delve into my dad's journey, his commendable work ethic, and the significance of making hunting trips enjoyable. Listen as we express gratitude to mentors like Justin Hill, Eric Guggenheim who have played pivotal roles in shaping my dad's hunting career. So join us, as we explore a world where every hunting trip is a story, every story is a lesson, and every lesson is a precious memory etched in our hearts.

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