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The Chase: A (Rac)Coon Hunter's Delight
Coon hunting is more than a sport. It is a tradition rooted in family and partnership between humans and hounds. Through the voices of hunters, this film explores the chase, the bond with dogs, and the history surrounding the practice. It is a story about respect, legacy, and time spent together in the woods.
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