David Barrett — Strategy & Growth
Business and marketing operator focused on clarity, systems, and client results. David leads marketing, finance, and partnerships so the vision and execution stay aligned with your outcomes.
ABOUT US
Engineered for Giants.
Built for Legacy.
We design and build hunt-ready properties for serious whitetail hunters in Pennsylvania. By blending whitetail biology, forestry, and undetectable access, we create consistent, high-odds encounters with mature bucks—without burning your property.
Engineered Acres
130+
Designed & improved across PA
Years in the Woods
20+
Forestry + habitat + whitetail strategy
Core Focus
Mature Bucks
High-odds access, edge, and daylight use
Our Purpose
Help whitetail hunters secure their legacy with properties optimized for consistent, daylight encounters with big, mature bucks—without wasting seasons on guesswork. Every design decision protects movement, maximizes opportunity, and respects the land.
Our Promise
- • A clear, phased build plan you can actually execute.
- • Undetectable access as a first-principle.
- • Biology-led design that matches how mature bucks move.
- • Forestry that improves habitat and property value.
Core Values
- • Stewardship: Honor the land and wildlife.
- • Integrity: Say it straight, build it right.
- • Craft: Details that compound over seasons.
- • Legacy: Properties worthy of your family name.
Where we work
Pennsylvania
How we help
Consult • Build • Sell
Our Approach
Everything ladders up to repeatable, high-odds encounters with mature whitetails—without burning the property.
Undetectable Access
Routes, winds, screens, and timing that keep you invisible, silent, and scent-controlled. If access is wrong, nothing else matters.
Biology-Led Design
Bedding, security cover, and daylight edge structure aligned with how mature bucks actually use terrain across seasons.
Forestry Integration
Timber work that compounds benefit: light, food, cover, corridors, and long-term stand health.
Build-Ready Plans
Clear maps and step-by-step priorities so you or our crew can install confidently without rework.
Who We Are
Kent Shick — Habitat & Forestry
Professional consulting forester and habitat designer with hands-on experience building high-odds properties across PA. Educated in wildlife & habitat at Penn State and mentored by the woods. Kent leads field design and implementation.
Standards That Don’t Bend
- • Access first: every plan is tested against wind & intrusion.
- • Seasonal routes that protect core areas and daylight use.
- • Forestry that improves both habitat and long-term value.
- • Clear phasing: do the right work in the right order.
- • Stewardship: designs that honor the land and your legacy.
Vision
Be Pennsylvania’s leader in turnkey, hunt-ready properties engineered for mature whitetails—and the trusted partner for landowners who want a property worthy of being passed down.
Mission
Design and build habitat that creates consistent, daylight encounters with mature bucks by integrating undetectable access, biology-led structure, and value-adding forestry.
Choose Your Path
Whether you’re buying land, optimizing your property, or wanting us to build it for you—we’ll meet you where you are.
Land for Sale
TurnkeyHunt-ready properties engineered for mature bucks—access, food/cover, and stand placements built in.
Learn MoreConsulting
BlueprintCustom habitat design maps & action plan to transform your acreage into a big-buck paradise.
Learn MoreHabitat Implementation
Done-For-YouWe build the plan: trails, plots, screening, stand/blind installs, and access—start hunting sooner.
Learn MoreReady to engineer a property worthy of your family name?
Start with a short strategy call. We’ll map your goals, evaluate constraints, and recommend the fastest path to high-odds encounters—DIY or done-for-you.