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Darron McDougal

Darron McDougal

Freelance Outdoors Writer

Darron McDougal is a well-traveled DIY hunter and full-time freelance outdoor writer from Wausau, Wisconsin. He and his wife enjoy gardening, improving their land, cooking wild game, creating pottery, foraging for wild mushrooms, and fishing, among other interests. They believe in God and volunteer at their church.

Education:

Associate's Degree in Marketing

Expertise:

Public-land hunting for deer, elk and antelope. Wild turkey calling and hunting. Home renovations. Trout fishing. Mushroom foraging. Cooking wild game.

Location:

Wausau, WI

What the outdoors mean to Darron:

Almost everything! I cannot imagine living life without immersing in the outdoors daily. It's like oxygen.

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