He never had many opportunities to try it himself, except for a few times at rural vacation spots where, unfortunately, he hadn't caught anything.
Wasn't it normal not to see any animals around here? After all, he was a person walking through the forest, and he wasn't exactly being quiet. Animals had keen hearing and sight—they probably ran off long before he even got close.
Kim Haru wasn't skilled in identifying animals' activity areas by looking for tracks or droppings, nor could he tell their size or condition based on the plants' appearance. In fact, he wasn't even expecting to catch anything. He simply found a spot that looked decent and started digging with his hoe.
This wasn't like tilling soil for planting. The hoe didn't turn up a chunk of earth with each swing, but Kim Haru still felt that he wasn't putting in much effort to dig.
Before long, he had a pit about half a meter deep.