Did you know an animal from India is now one of the biggest prizes in the Texas brush? Riley Green recently went on a high-stakes hunt in South Texas. He did not just find a normal deer. He took down a massive 8-pointer buck and his very first Nilgai antelope. These “Blue Bulls” are huge and can weigh up to 600 pounds while running 30 miles per hour.
This hunt was about much more than a trophy. Riley wants to fill his freezer with organic meat for his family. Nilgai meat is special because it tastes just like high-quality lean beef. It is not gamey like some other wild animals. He shared photos in his camo gear, looking like a regular guy ready to get this meat on the grill.
Had a blast chasin’ ’em down in South Texas
Fans are loving this side of the country star. One viewer said that they love how Riley stays true to his roots. Another fan joked that they are waiting for an invite to the backyard BBQ. People really like that he is a provider who hunts for his own food.
Riley is very comfortable in the woods, but he also brings that same energy to his interviews. In a fun chat on the Hot 20 Countdown, he showed how much he loves outdoor life. He even joked that the woods are his true escape from the busy music world.
Riley Green talks hunting and teaches Hot 20 Countdown host Carissa Culler deer rattling
During the interview, Riley laughed about his secret hunting trick of being a candy cigarette. He also taught the host how to rattle antlers to lure big bucks closer. This is a classic skill that explains how he caught that 8-pointer. He even teased that he is a better hunter than his friend Thomas Rhett.
Riley Green is a man who stays honest about who he is. Whether he is singing a hit song or tracking an antelope, he does it with a smile. You should follow Riley Green on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. Seeing his journey from the stage to the campfire is always a fun ride for any fan.