Duck Season Somewhere
874 episodes - English - Latest episode: 10 days ago - ★★★★★ - 378 ratingsYour go-to for exploring authentic duck hunting adventures WORLDWIDE! For 365 days per year, it really is duck hunting season somewhere. Host Ramsey Russell founded GetDucks.com over 20 years ago, spending most of the year in duck blinds among 6 continents. Meeting with real waterfowl hunters, conservationists, biologists, and storytellers encountered throughout North America and around the globe, Ramsey shares a duck hunting world much bigger than our own backyards.
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Utah Swan Hunting and Unique Great Salt Lakes Duck Hunting Methods
December 21, 2020 10:30 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MBFollowing a couple exciting days hunting swans and ducks together in Utah, Chad Yamane and Ramsey Russell share a couple cold beers before supper and talk about those memorable hunts. How are swans hunted in Utah, what gear is required and what pointers does Chad have for swan hunters? What was the weather like and why might the Utah swan season be abruptly closed within upcoming days, weeks? What distinctly Utah hunting style was deployed to shoot ducks out on the Great Salt Lake and how'd...
EP 83. Utah Swan Hunting and Unique Great Salt Lakes Duck Hunting Methods
December 21, 2020 10:30 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MBFollowing a couple exciting days hunting swans and ducks together in Utah, Chad Yamane and Ramsey Russell share a couple cold beers before supper and talk about those memorable hunts. How are swans hunted in Utah, what gear is required and what pointers does Chad have for swan hunters? What was the weather like and why might the Utah swan season be abruptly closed within upcoming days, weeks? What distinctly Utah hunting style was deployed to shoot ducks out on the Great Salt Lake and how'd...
EP 82. Why Utah Swan Hunting? Rich Hansen
December 18, 2020 10:30 - 44 minutes - 43.1 MBRich Hansen is a field biologist and State Banding Coordinator in Utah. He and Ramsey discuss swan hunting and the important of Great Salt Lake associated wetlands to swan conservation. Why is this region vital to North American swans and how many swans pass through Utah? How did swan hunting originate in the United States? Importantly, why is swan hunting vital to this waterfowl species conservation? How many swan hunting permits are issued in Utah and how is species harvest regulated? This...
Why Utah Swan Hunting? Rich Hansen
December 18, 2020 10:30 - 44 minutes - 43.1 MBRich Hansen is a field biologist and State Banding Coordinator in Utah. He and Ramsey discuss swan hunting and the important of Great Salt Lake associated wetlands to swan conservation. Why is this region vital to North American swans and how many swans pass through Utah? How did swan hunting originate in the United States? Importantly, why is swan hunting vital to this waterfowl species conservation? How many swan hunting permits are issued in Utah and how is species harvest regulated? This...
The Old Duck Hunters Dinner, Other Mississippi Times, Places
December 16, 2020 10:30 - 1 hour - 52.6 MBY'all better buckle up and hang on! Mississippi historian and story-teller-of-epic-proportions, Hank Burdine is back, and this times going as fast and furious as an almost late-for-shooting-time hunter tearing down a gravel road! This colorful episode touches on memorable people, places and times throughout the Mississippi Delta like only Hank can tell it. What's so special about the Mississippi Delta, how'd Hank get his start duck hunting and what's changed since those glory days? Where or ...
EP 81. The Old Duck Hunters Dinner, Other Mississippi Times, Places
December 16, 2020 10:30 - 1 hour - 52.6 MBY'all better buckle up and hang on! Mississippi historian and story-teller-of-epic-proportions, Hank Burdine is back, and this times going as fast and furious as an almost late-for-shooting-time hunter tearing down a gravel road! This colorful episode touches on memorable people, places and times throughout the Mississippi Delta like only Hank can tell it. What's so special about the Mississippi Delta, how'd Hank get his start duck hunting and what's changed since those glory days? Where or ...
New England Sea Duck Hunting, Capt. Reilly McCue
December 14, 2020 10:30 - 1 hour - 84.9 MBNew England sea duck hunting is an obvious destination for hunters looking to travel beyond their own backyards because it offers a much different experience and diversity of unique species than most other places within the US. To long-time New England sea duck hunting guide and USHuntList outfitter, Captain Reilly McCue, connecting clients with dream species to include eiders, long-tailed ducks, black ducks, brant and red-breasted mergansers is like putting together an elaborate puzzle. He ...
EP 80. New England Sea Duck Hunting, Capt. Reilly McCue
December 14, 2020 10:30 - 1 hour - 84.9 MBNew England sea duck hunting is an obvious destination for hunters looking to travel beyond their own backyards because it offers a much different experience and diversity of unique species than most other places within the US. To long-time New England sea duck hunting guide and USHuntList outfitter, Captain Reilly McCue, connecting clients with dream species to include eiders, long-tailed ducks, black ducks, brant and red-breasted mergansers is like putting together an elaborate puzzle. He ...
Out of Cache, Utah Duck Hunting
December 11, 2020 10:30 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MBFollowing a fun morning duck hunt on Utah public land, Kevin Booth and Ramsey visit at the shop. Kevin grew up hunting in Utah with his dad, but it was his sons that drug him back into it. With a fervor. His Out of Cache knife hobby-business began as one of many do-it-yourself projects that kept he and his sons busy during the off season to include long-tail motors and much more. How'd his sons pull him back into duck hunting and why do they really spend so much time in the shop? Where'd the...
EP 79. Out of Cache, Utah Duck Hunting
December 11, 2020 10:30 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MBFollowing a fun morning duck hunt on Utah public land, Kevin Booth and Ramsey visit at the shop. Kevin grew up hunting in Utah with his dad, but it was his sons that drug him back into it. With a fervor. His Out of Cache knife hobby-business began as one of many do-it-yourself projects that kept he and his sons busy during the off season to include long-tail motors and much more. How'd his sons pull him back into duck hunting and why do they really spend so much time in the shop? Where'd the...
Ira's Salsa, Dipping into the American Dream
December 09, 2020 10:30 - 55 minutes - 69.5 MBSeann Robinson, from Lufkin, Texas, describes himself as a late-start duck hunter of sorts. Deer hunting is the big thing in east Texas pineywoods, but he eventually found himself gravitating towards waterfowl. He hunts them primarily on public lands. He and his wife, Ira, enjoy the whole hunting camp aura. And that's exactly what inspired them recently dipping into the American Dream with Ira's Salsa. How'd Seann get started hunting and what's the hunting like in eastern Texas? What are hi...
EP 78. Ira's Salsa, Dipping into the American Dream
December 09, 2020 10:30 - 55 minutes - 69.5 MBSeann Robinson, from Lufkin, Texas, describes himself as a late-start duck hunter of sorts. Deer hunting is the big thing in east Texas pineywoods, but he eventually found himself gravitating towards waterfowl. He hunts them primarily on public lands. He and his wife, Ira, enjoy the whole hunting camp aura. And that's exactly what inspired them recently dipping into the American Dream with Ira's Salsa. How'd Seann get started hunting and what's the hunting like in eastern Texas? What are hi...
Ramsey Russell North American Waterfowl Tour
December 07, 2020 10:35 - 1 hour - 77.6 MBThis episode begins with special guest, Joseph Richard, a 97 year-old US Navy Veteran briefly recalling the events of December 7, 1941. He was there. What does he remember from that infamous day in history? Does he consider himself a hero? Sobering thoughts. Then, Bigwater and Ramsey Russell recount the first leg of the ongoing 2020 North American Waterfowl Tour, discussing some highlights. What inspired Ramsey to make such an undertaking? Where's he hunted so far and who'd he hunt with? Any...
EP 77. Ramsey Russell North American Waterfowl Tour
December 07, 2020 10:35 - 1 hour - 77.6 MBThis episode begins with special guest, Joseph Richard, a 97 year-old US Navy Veteran briefly recalling the events of December 7, 1941. He was there. What does he remember from that infamous day in history? Does he consider himself a hero? Sobering thoughts. Then, Bigwater and Ramsey Russell recount the first leg of the ongoing 2020 North American Waterfowl Tour, discussing some highlights. What inspired Ramsey to make such an undertaking? Where's he hunted so far and who'd he hunt with? Any...
Ramsey’s ‘20 US Waterfowl Tour, Part 1
December 07, 2020 10:35 - 1 hour - 77.6 MBThis episode begins with special guest, Joseph Richard, a 97 year-old US Navy Veteran briefly recalling the events of December 7, 1941. He was there. What does he remember from that infamous day in history? Does he consider himself a hero? Sobering thoughts. Then, Bigwater and Ramsey recount the first leg of the ongoing 2020 North American Waterfowl Tour, discussing some highlights. What inspired Ramsey to make such an undertaking? Where's he hunted so far and who'd he hunt with? Any surpris...
Of Hippies and Cowboys, Bozeman, MT
December 04, 2020 10:30 - 1 hour - 75.5 MBMatt McCormick and Brady Davis invite Ramsey Russell into their wheelhouse of Gallatin River Valley goose hunting near Bozeman, Montana. The local waterfowling culture is all about big honkers and ducks over local grain-fields, but pretty much takes a backseat to big game hunting, fly fishing and other plentiful outdoor activities. Following a pound-sized moose burgers supper and cold beer, they soon get to the heart of things. See, nobody comes to Bozeman by accident, and once there, few pe...
EP 76. Of Hippies and Cowboys, Bozeman, MT
December 04, 2020 10:30 - 1 hour - 75.5 MBMatt McCormick and Brady Davis invite Ramsey Russell into their wheelhouse of Gallatin River Valley goose hunting near Bozeman, Montana. The local waterfowling culture is all about big honkers and ducks over local grain-fields, but pretty much takes a backseat to big game hunting, fly fishing and other plentiful outdoor activities. Following a pound-sized moose burgers supper and cold beer, they soon get to the heart of things. See, nobody comes to Bozeman by accident, and once there, few pe...
EP 75. Bruce Kania, Floating Islands, Montana
December 02, 2020 10:30 - 48 minutes - 43 MBWhile watching Canada geese trading along the Yellowstone River from his back porch, innovator Bruce Kania tells Ramsey Russell about "the business of inventing." Influenced by a grandmother that taught him to snare rabbits, he grew up archery hunting in Wisconsin, became a young muskie guide, and eventually moved to Montana to chase elk. His Biohaven Floating Island technology is distributed worldwide, cleans water, increases fishery productivity and is even a scalable solution for water q...
Bruce Kania, Floating Islands, Montana
December 02, 2020 10:30 - 48 minutes - 43 MBWhile watching Canada geese trading along the Yellowstone River from his back porch, innovator Bruce Kania tells Ramsey Russell about "the business of inventing." Influenced by a grandmother that taught him to snare rabbits, he grew up archery hunting in Wisconsin, became a young muskie guide, and eventually moved to Montana to chase elk. His Biohaven Floating Island technology is distributed worldwide, cleans water, increases fishery productivity and is even a scalable solution for water q...
EP 74. Nice Shot Mr. Ian!
November 30, 2020 10:30 - 1 hour - 72.9 MBRamsey Russell, Forrest Russell and long-time family friend Ian Munn get together during Mississippi's duck season opener weekend to recall past times hunting together at the same duck camp and worldwide since forever. "Nice Shot Mr. Ian" originated during a discussion with Ramsey's sons at camp and has since haunted him for decades. There's plenty more similar stories, way too many for one sitting. They're the kinds of stories that can be told only after hunting for nearly 3 decades. And th...
Nice Shot Mr. Ian!
November 30, 2020 10:30 - 1 hour - 72.9 MBRamsey Russell, Forrest Russell and long-time family friend Ian Munn get together during Mississippi's duck season opener weekend to recall past times hunting together at the same duck camp and worldwide since forever. "Nice Shot Mr. Ian" originated during a discussion with Ramsey's sons at camp and has since haunted him for decades. There's plenty more similar stories, way too many for one sitting. They're the kinds of stories that can be told only after hunting for nearly 3 decades. And th...
EP 73. Self Proclaimed Snow Goose Capitol of the US, Kenmare, ND
November 27, 2020 10:30 - 47 minutes - 44 MBFollowing a couple days event-filled mornings hunting snow geese, honkers and ducks, Ramsey meets with new friends Tom Mau and Monte Brekhus in Kenmare, North Dakota. Kenmare is genuine small-town America and the self-proclaimed Snow Goose Capitol of The United States. It says so on a sign, the water tower in center of town is adorned with geese, and the local football team is named the Honkers. What's it like growing up here? Why is goose hunting integral to the local culture and what attra...
Self Proclaimed Snow Goose Capitol of the US, Kenmare, ND
November 27, 2020 10:30 - 47 minutes - 44 MBFollowing a couple days event-filled mornings hunting snow geese, honkers and ducks, Ramsey meets with new friends Tom Mau and Monte Brekhus in Kenmare, North Dakota. Kenmare is genuine small-town America and the self-proclaimed Snow Goose Capitol of The United States. It says so on a sign, the water tower in center of town is adorned with geese, and the local football team is named the Honkers. What's it like growing up here? Why is goose hunting integral to the local culture and what attra...
Ringneck Resort, North Dakota Pheasant Hunting Combo
November 25, 2020 10:30 - 41 minutes - 36 MBRamsey Russell shifts gears during the 2020-2021 North American Tour - and after a couple weeks sitting in duck and goose blinds, stretching his legs to chase North Dakota pheasants feels great! Todays guests, Ringneck Resort's Shaine Swenson and Clayton Mayer talk about their own hunting origins and what it takes to organize a hunt like this. What advantages does North Dakota offer over South Dakota? What's a normal hunting day like and why are they flexible? When do the seasons run? How do...
EP 72. Ringneck Resort, North Dakota Pheasant Hunting Combo
November 25, 2020 10:30 - 41 minutes - 36 MBRamsey Russell shifts gears during the 2020-2021 North American Tour - and after a couple weeks sitting in duck and goose blinds, stretching his legs to chase North Dakota pheasants feels great! Todays guests, Ringneck Resort's Shaine Swenson and Clayton Mayer talk about their own hunting origins and what it takes to organize a hunt like this. What advantages does North Dakota offer over South Dakota? What's a normal hunting day like and why are they flexible? When do the seasons run? How do...
Holt Collier, Legendary Mississippi Bear Hunter, Part Two
November 23, 2020 10:30 - 1 hour - 64.9 MBAs we continue with this two-part series, Collier's hunting reputation has achieved heroic proportions. His circle of friends includes governors, generals, senators. But along with the railroads to whom Collier has supplied bear meat comes the clearcutting of the region's virgin forests and subsequent decimation of bear populations. But it's when Collier transitions from market hunter to bear guide that he garners the attention of the most famous big game hunter in America. What was the mos...
EP 71. Holt Collier, Legendary Mississippi Bear Hunter, Part Two
November 23, 2020 10:30 - 1 hour - 64.9 MBAs we continue with this two-part series, Collier's hunting reputation has achieved heroic proportions. His circle of friends includes governors, generals, senators. But along with the railroads to whom Collier has supplied bear meat comes the clearcutting of the region's virgin forests and subsequent decimation of bear populations. But it's when Collier transitions from market hunter to bear guide that he garners the attention of the most famous big game hunter in America. What was the mos...
Nick Marcyes, Of Dirty Bird Outfitters and Hamburger Hills
November 20, 2020 10:40 - 36 minutes - 30.7 MBIt's unseasonably single-digit windchills and bone-chilling cold when Ramsey jumps into the blind with Dirty Bird Outfitters' Nick Marcyes for their 3rd- or 4th Annual "Where's-Matt-At Hunt" together in North Dakota - way different than preceding visits! Undeterred, Nick rolls with the punches and develops a winning game plan for DBO guests. What did Canadian border closures do to license sales in North Dakota and could Nick tell a difference? How do the ducks and geese respond to these unse...
EP 70. Nick Marcyes, Of Dirty Bird Outfitters and Hamburger Hills
November 20, 2020 10:40 - 36 minutes - 30.7 MBIt's unseasonably single-digit windchills and bone-chilling cold when Ramsey jumps into the blind with Dirty Bird Outfitters' Nick Marcyes for their 3rd- or 4th Annual "Where's-Matt-At Hunt" together in North Dakota - way different than preceding visits! Undeterred, Nick rolls with the punches and develops a winning game plan for DBO guests. What did Canadian border closures do to license sales in North Dakota and could Nick tell a difference? How do the ducks and geese respond to these unse...
Former Federal Wildlife Agent, Lifetime Mississippi Duck Hunter
November 18, 2020 10:30 - 1 hour - 80.3 MBToday's guest credits duck hunting back in Mississippi's South Delta - that required long, gumbo mud hikes with his dad, across bean fields that stretched for as far as he could see - for his developing an appreciation for "working smarter not harder." He recalls the expansion of federal refuges in the Mississippi Delta and, as one of their employees, public relations fiascos and law enforcement challenges. What was it like hunting the Mississippi Delta back in the good ol' days? How'd he st...
EP 69. Former Federal Wildlife Agent, Lifetime Mississippi Duck Hunter
November 18, 2020 10:30 - 1 hour - 80.3 MBToday's guest credits duck hunting back in Mississippi's South Delta - that required long, gumbo mud hikes with his dad, across bean fields that stretched for as far as he could see - for his developing an appreciation for "working smarter not harder." He recalls the expansion of federal refuges in the Mississippi Delta and, as one of their employees, public relations fiascos and law enforcement challenges. What was it like hunting the Mississippi Delta back in the good ol' days? How'd he st...
EP 68. Holt Collier, Legendary Mississippi Bear Hunter, Part One
November 16, 2020 10:30 - 52 minutes - 46.9 MBHolt Collier is among the most legendary figures in American hunting history that you've probably never even heard of. Proving once and for all that truth is stranger than fiction, and far more interesting, the story takes place in a primordial Mississippi delta wilderness that was vanquished during Collier's lifetime. Born a slave, Collier later became closely associated with some of the most powerful political figures in America through his unrivaled reputation as a hunter. What was Holt...
Holt Collier, Legendary Mississippi Bear Hunter, Part One
November 16, 2020 10:30 - 52 minutes - 46.9 MBHolt Collier is among the most legendary figures in American hunting history that you've probably never even heard of. Proving once and for all that truth is stranger than fiction, and far more interesting, the story takes place in a primordial Mississippi delta wilderness that was vanquished during Collier's lifetime. Born a slave, Collier later became closely associated with some of the most powerful political figures in America through his unrivaled reputation as a hunter. What was Holt...
EP 67. Chris Nicolai, Where Waterfowl Hunting and Science Converge
November 13, 2020 10:30 - 1 hour - 89.9 MBFile this one under interesting things learned in a duck blind during Ramsey's 2020-2021 North American Tour. Following a fun diver hunt among friends in blustery North Dakota, where lively duck blind banter ensued between volleys, Ramsey Russell and Chris Nicolai warm their fingers around cups of hot coffee back at camp where they get down to the serious business of talking waterfowl management and implications. Nicolai is now Waterfowl Scientist at Delta Waterfowl. Formerly with US Fish a...
Chris Nicolai, Where Waterfowl Hunting and Science Converge
November 13, 2020 10:30 - 1 hour - 89.9 MBFile this one under interesting things learned in a duck blind during Ramsey's 2020-2021 North American Tour. Following a fun diver hunt among friends in blustery North Dakota, where lively duck blind banter ensued between volleys, Ramsey Russell and Chris Nicolai warm their fingers around cups of hot coffee back at camp where they get down to the serious business of talking waterfowl management and implications. Nicolai is now Waterfowl Scientist at Delta Waterfowl. Formerly with US Fish a...
Jeff Pelayo, Old School North Dakota Divers
November 11, 2020 10:30 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBIt's snowing and blowing, temps plummeting North Dakota-style when I wheel into Jeff Pelayo's driveway during the 2020-2021 North American Tour. North Dakota duck hunting usually conjures mental imagery of mallards and Canadas pouring into dry fields, but I'm meeting Jeff to experience a lesser-seen-side of this cowboy state: diver ducks. Bluebills, canvasbacks, redheads, buffleheads, ring-necked ducks, occasional goldeneyes are Pelayo's obsession. The way he hunts them harkens a bygone era....
EP 66. Jeff Pelayo, Old School North Dakota Divers
November 11, 2020 10:30 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBIt's snowing and blowing, temps plummeting North Dakota-style when I wheel into Jeff Pelayo's driveway during the 2020-2021 North American Tour. North Dakota duck hunting usually conjures mental imagery of mallards and Canadas pouring into dry fields, but I'm meeting Jeff to experience a lesser-seen-side of this cowboy state: diver ducks. Bluebills, canvasbacks, redheads, buffleheads, ring-necked ducks, occasional goldeneyes are Pelayo's obsession. The way he hunts them harkens a bygone era....
Warren Coco, Vanishing Paradise
November 09, 2020 10:40 - 50 minutes - 44.3 MBIn the final episode of Warren Coco series, Ramsey Russell and Coco shift gears and discuss Louisiana Gulf Coastal restoration. There have been significant habitat changes in Louisiana during time span that this 8-part series took place, not the least of which are the "sinking lands" in the Lower Mississippi River Delta, especially, and parts of the entire Gulf Coast. Disappearing at an estimated rate of a football size field of area per hour, advocacy groups have declared it a Vanishing Par...
EP 65. Warren Coco, Vanishing Paradise
November 09, 2020 10:40 - 50 minutes - 44.3 MBIn the final episode of Warren Coco series, Ramsey Russell and Coco shift gears and discuss Louisiana Gulf Coastal restoration. There have been significant habitat changes in Louisiana during time span that this 8-part series took place, not the least of which are the "sinking lands" in the Lower Mississippi River Delta, especially, and parts of the entire Gulf Coast. Disappearing at an estimated rate of a football size field of area per hour, advocacy groups have declared it a Vanishing Par...
EP 64. TJ Sirovatka, Wisconson "Ten Yarders"
November 06, 2020 10:30 - 50 minutes - 45.2 MBThe North American Tour continue as Ramsey Russell wheels into Wisconsin during an October snow storm and shares a couple great Wisconsin honker hunts with "TJ Ten Yards." TJ describes his earliest goose hunting influences, why giant Canada geese are his favorite. TJ came by his nickname the old-fashioned way - he earned it. Like a talkative 9-pack of longnecks sailing towards the spread on locked wings, his proven game plan philosophy is worth paying close attention. Episode Sponsor...
TJ Sirovatka, Wisconson "Ten Yarders"
November 06, 2020 10:30 - 50 minutes - 45.2 MBThe North American Tour continue as Ramsey Russell wheels into Wisconsin during an October snow storm and shares a couple great Wisconsin honker hunts with "TJ Ten Yards." TJ describes his earliest goose hunting influences, why giant Canada geese are his favorite. TJ came by his nickname the old-fashioned way - he earned it. Like a talkative 9-pack of longnecks sailing towards the spread on locked wings, his proven game plan philosophy is worth paying close attention. Episode Sponsor...
EP 63. Warren Coco, 10-Gauge Talks
November 02, 2020 10:30 - 1 hour - 52.8 MBThroughout the United States a sub-gauge movement seems underway as more waterfowlers are shouldering 20- and 28-gauge small-bores instead of 12-gauge shotguns. Which is why I found it so surprising that legendary duck hunter Warren Coco oftentimes shoots the tried-and-true 10-gauge at ducks. How and why did Coco begin shooting a Big Ten? How have shotshells changed since the "good old days?" What are Coco"s thoughts on non-toxic shotshells versus lead? The episode packs a real punch as the...
Warren Coco, 10-Gauge Talks
November 02, 2020 10:30 - 1 hour - 52.8 MBThroughout the United States a sub-gauge movement seems underway as more waterfowlers are shouldering 20- and 28-gauge small-bores instead of 12-gauge shotguns. Which is why I found it so surprising that legendary duck hunter Warren Coco oftentimes shoots the tried-and-true 10-gauge at ducks. How and why did Coco begin shooting a Big Ten? How have shotshells changed since the "good old days?" What are Coco"s thoughts on non-toxic shotshells versus lead? The episode packs a real punch as the...
EP 62. Joe Briscoe, Texas Blue-winged Teal Calls & More
October 29, 2020 09:30 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MBYears ago, Ramsey stopped by Joe Briscoe's backyard shop to visit very briefly and buy a couple blue-winged teal calls. The pair swapped stories, shared a quart jar of peach moonshine and pored over Joe's treasure trove of collectible waterfowl calls. Several hours later, they had become friends. And despite a round of caramel 'shine the following year, the two have since remained friends. How'd Briscoe get into call making and what were his earliest influences? How'd he stumble across the ...
Joe Briscoe, Texas Blue-winged Teal Calls & More
October 29, 2020 09:30 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MBYears ago, Ramsey stopped by Joe Briscoe's backyard shop to visit very briefly and buy a couple blue-winged teal calls. The pair swapped stories, shared a quart jar of peach moonshine and pored over Joe's treasure trove of collectible waterfowl calls. Several hours later, they had become friends. And despite a round of caramel 'shine the following year, the two have since remained friends. How'd Briscoe get into call making and what were his earliest influences? How'd he stumble across the ...
EP 61. Warren Coco, Life Below I-10 and Camp Cook
October 26, 2020 09:40 - 54 minutes - 46 MBFrom his Go-Devil Manufacturing office near Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Warren describes to Ramsey the origins of waterfowl mounts adorning the sunken cypress walls of his office to Ramsey. On the heels of an especially busy hurricane season - which has not yet ended - they talk about what is like to live in an area heavily impacted by hurricanes. The conversation turns to Coco's having recently squirrel hunting. Quicker than a cat squirrel scurrying up a loblolly pine, the conversation quickly ...
Warren Coco, Life Below I-10 and Camp Cook
October 26, 2020 09:40 - 54 minutes - 46 MBFrom his Go-Devil Manufacturing office near Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Warren describes to Ramsey the origins of waterfowl mounts adorning the sunken cypress walls of his office to Ramsey. On the heels of an especially busy hurricane season - which has not yet ended - they talk about what is like to live in an area heavily impacted by hurricanes. The conversation turns to Coco's having recently squirrel hunting. Quicker than a cat squirrel scurrying up a loblolly pine, the conversation quickly ...
Azerbaijan, Life's Short GetDucks
October 22, 2020 09:30 - 1 hour - 84.5 MBHalfway across the world and 6,850 miles from central Mississippi, the small country of Azerbaijan is nestled between the Caspian Sea and Iran. Preceding release of Life's Short GetDucks Azerbaijan short film (scheduled for release on October 28), outdoor cameraman Jake Latendresse describes what struck him most about the unique duck hunting destination as seen through the camera lens. What lead Ramsey to this off-the-beaten-path duck hunting destination? What waterfowl species are hunted i...
EP 60. Azerbaijan, Life's Short GetDucks
October 22, 2020 09:30 - 1 hour - 84.5 MBHalfway across the world and 6,850 miles from central Mississippi, the small country of Azerbaijan is nestled between the Caspian Sea and Iran. Preceding release of Life's Short GetDucks Azerbaijan short film (scheduled for release on October 28), outdoor cameraman Jake Latendresse describes what struck him most about the unique duck hunting destination as seen through the camera lens. What lead Ramsey to this off-the-beaten-path duck hunting destination? What waterfowl species are hunted i...
EP 59. Bonus Episode: Lynyrd Skynyrd Monument
October 20, 2020 09:45 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MBIn follow up to yesterday's special episode, Lynyrd Skynyrd Monument Board Member, Mike Rounsaville, and Ramsey briefly discuss the Lynyrd Skynyrd Monument that's recently been built near the crash site. The monument can be visited by exiting I-55 at Exit 8, driving 8 miles west towards Gillsburg on Highway 568. Follow the signs. Related Links: Hanging Out With Gene Odom (YouTube Channel) Gene Odom Entertainment (Gene's Facebook Page) Lynyrd Skynyrd Monument Facebook Page L...