Jay
Wright
Jay is the owner and manager of Wright’s Shur-A-Shot (2229
Hwy 149, Heth, AR 72346, 870-657-2530, 870-636-2072) located near
Shell Lake, Arkansas, about 30 miles from Memphis, Tennessee. Jay
started his wildlife enterprise because commodity crop
prices were dropping, and also he and his family enjoy
hunting. His family-oriented and operated enterprise
offers duck, bobwhite, and pheasant hunting during the
60-day duck season to about 165 customers. Services
include meals and lodging, guides, and bird dogs, with
the assurance of a successful hunt. His enterprise
is a short distance to nearby attractions.
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How did Jay get started?
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How does Jay ensure a successful hunt?
What’s the economic impact of Jay’s wildlife enterprise on the rural community?
What about liability?
What’s been the biggest surprise?
Jay’s advice to those considering starting an enterprise
Ensuring a safe hunt
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