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EP 441. Hit-or-Miss Waterfowl Hunting in Wyoming

Duck Season Somewhere - January 25, 2024 10:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Kind of hard to complain about killing Wyoming greenhead limits when the temperatures are in mid-60s, but that's not always the case. Seasonably warm weather made for hit-or-miss waterfowl hunting in Wyoming, but the show must go on--you don't know unless you go, right?! A waterfowl hunting guid...

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EP 440. Reinvented in the Wild West

Duck Season Somewhere - January 22, 2024 10:42 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
The quote above door reads, "Back to the New West. The Wild West I leave to you."  While many people have traveled since forever to Cody, Wyoming, to discover the Wild West, many came to disappear or to be reinvented. From the Buffalo Bill Center of the Wild West, Mckracken Research Library, Eri...

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EP 439. Goose Hunting in Minnesota

Duck Season Somewhere - January 18, 2024 10:23 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
It's a balmy 12 degrees outside, but inside a blind the size of some small homes, burning heaters have things toasty. We're fixing to throw steaks and eggs on the griddle, too!  Hunting guide Duncan Abram talks about Minnesota goose hunting, describing how he got started honker hunting, why its ...

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EP 438. The Real Minnesota Vikings

Duck Season Somewhere - January 15, 2024 09:55 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Y'all can chalk today's episode up to interesting things I've never, ever before heard about in goose camp. Or anywhere. According to Elroy Belgaard, vikings--and we're talking real deal Lief Erikson stuff here--visited Minnesota more than a hundred years preceding Christopher Columbus's "discov...

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EP 437. Pennsylvania Duck Hunting

Duck Season Somewhere - January 11, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
We're about 20 miles from the historic Gettysburg Battlefield, the waterfowl hunting has been tough even by Pennsylvania standards, but we got it done. Ramsey meets with long-time friend Nate Metcalf and Jason Cramer to talk about Pennsylvania duck and goose hunting. No differently than bs'ing i...

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EP 436. Mississippi River Diver Hunting

Duck Season Somewhere - January 08, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Hunting from an open water blind wrapped in Christmas-smelling evergreens, we were surrounded by hundreds of longlined blocks to include many of Doc's hand-carved "Cleveland-style" decoys, lines worth of Pat's own functional art, and even Coop the Chicken Dog's urn decoy thrown in for good measu...

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EP 435. Sam's First Duck Hunt

Duck Season Somewhere - January 05, 2024 10:25 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Growing up deer hunting, dove hunting and fishing with a couple brothers in West Alabama, Sara Burkhalter was just one of the boys, which we talk about in depth. Inspired by her duck hunting husband, their first black lab, and what she percieves as a dramatic shift in the way our children are be...

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EP 434. Where the Hell Are the Ducks?!

Duck Season Somewhere - December 26, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
It's the week of Christmas. Coast to coast, north to south, everyone seems frustrated while awaiting south-bound ducks, asking themselves where in the hell are the ducks?! Is the sky falling? Do we really even have ducks? Or is the answer a little more straight forward? Waterfowl migration guru ...

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EP 433. Waterfowl Eyesight: Seeing Things for What They Really Are

Duck Season Somewhere - December 21, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
How well do ducks and geese really see--and how can understanding this make you a more effective waterfowl hunter? Dr. Bradley Cohen from Tennessee Tech explains waterfowl eyesight to Ramsey, focusing on depth perception, field of view, color discernment and rapid "refresh rates." Citing many ye...

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EP 432. Oregon Duck Hunt

Duck Season Somewhere - December 18, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Ramsey scratches Oregon off the duck hunting list, leaving on Virginia and West Virginia remaining. He recounts his visit with host Brandon Potter, who describes waterfowl opportunities, waterfowl species, hunting styles, and what it's like living and raising family in close proximity to Portlan...

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EP 431. Building a World Waterfowl Collection

Duck Season Somewhere - December 14, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Building a world waterfowl collection--and we're talking everything--is a daunting challenge. But for hunter-scientist-curator Andy Englis, it's just another day at the office. Why the collection and its importance, sure, but among the other interesting topics covered are his close-as-a-speartip...

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EP 430. Australia Outback Goose Camp

Duck Season Somewhere - December 11, 2023 10:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
It's as hot while goose hunting as when cutting summertime Mississippi grass, plus there's plenty dangerous critters in the field and water, but geese and ducks are flying! Australia's outback no different than goose camps elsewhere around the world--good eats and good times are had by all. Fall...

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EP 429. Chasing Living, Breathing Waterfowl Fossils

Duck Season Somewhere - December 07, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Waterfowl geneticist, Dr. Phil Lavretsky, Ramsey and others hunting the Australia Outback for magpie geese, whistling ducks and other endemic duck species. What makes magpie geese so unique, how are they living fossils between chicken-like birds and duck-goose-swan-type waterfowl as we know them...

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EP 428. Family Duck Hunting Traditions Down Under

Duck Season Somewhere - December 04, 2023 10:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Three generations of Australian duck hunters--grandfather Ray, son Glenn, and granddaughter Kareena--describe their family's duck hunting traditions Down Under, emphasizing why it's important to each of them, how it has connected them to the waterfowl resource and to each other, and how they fee...

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EP 427. Washington Sea Duck Hunting Pioneers

Duck Season Somewhere - November 30, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Way back before trophy sea duck hunting went mainstream due to the internet and North American species contests--and in a region where the almighty mallard reigned supreme among local duck hunters--the Otto brothers began plying Washington State's Puget Sound for the beautiful waterfowl species ...

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EP 426. SPECIAL Into the Vault 2023

Duck Season Somewhere - November 29, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
DU's Logan Nevins and I talk about Michigan waterfowl hunting, public land duck hunting here versus there, Memphis barbecue and more before jumping Into the Vault. Wow! From hard to find collectible shotguns and once-in-a-lifetime Terry Redlin original artwork to ready-to-hunt duck boats and ant...

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EP 425. A Pacific Paradise Duck Hunting Lifestyle

Duck Season Somewhere - November 27, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Retreating from fast-paced, frenetic Seattle to tranquil Olympic Peninsula settings seemed the perfect escape even though their friends thought they were crazy. And there was just one question--how in the heck would they make a living? Now decades later, Captain Dave and Tiffany Drewry recount b...

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EP 424. Hama Hama Oysters a 6th-Generation Family Tradition

Duck Season Somewhere - November 22, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Learned during a recent visit the Washington State leads the nation in oyster production--and I love oysters, ate them the entire week! Hama Hama Oysters has been operating for 6 generations. Over a huge sampler of oysters, clams and mussels, Adam James describes his family's history in oyster a...

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EP 423. Harlequin Ducks in the Balance in Washington State

Duck Season Somewhere - November 20, 2023 10:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Washington State's waterfowl resources are extremely diverse, and managing a full suite of dabblers, divers, seaducks and geese is a daunting task to say the least. The recent closure of the Harlequin duck season in Washington was extremely controversial. Washington State was for many years the ...

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EP 422. "Taming the Wild West" of Guide and Outfitting Industry

Duck Season Somewhere - November 16, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Should waterfowl hunting guides and outfitters have licensing requirements? Is the waterfowl guiding industry really the Wild West?Should there be some form of professional oversight to weed out the worse from the best? What might those minimal requirements be? And how might a professional outfi...

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EP 421. Shifting Baselines in Texas

Duck Season Somewhere - November 15, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
A 7th-generation Baytown Texan, Shannon Tompkins was an outdoor journalist that highlighted Texas hunting and fishing for over 40 years. He recalls growing up duck hunting, describing his mentors and LeFour’s Model 12; places like the sprawling Barrow’s Ranch during its heyday, the infamous card...

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EP 420. Feed the Beast--Inukshuk Professional Dog Food

Duck Season Somewhere - November 13, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
What won't our beloved retrievers do for us? To-the-horizon, full-blast retrieves across wide open fields or across frigid waters to recover downed waterfowl seem their singular life missive. Our ride-or-die duck hunting partners will do absolutely anything to live up to our expectations, requir...

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EP 419. Best-of-Best Alberta Canada Waterfowl Outfitter

Duck Season Somewhere - November 09, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
For 20 years, Rob Reynolds and his wife Lori have operated Ranchland Outfitters. Their reputation for delivering best-of-best Alberta waterfowl hunting experiences is unrivaled. But why? Rob describes the random events leading him into this business, his family's deep-seated roots in Alberta, ho...

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EP 418. Saskatchewan Goose Guides

Duck Season Somewhere - November 08, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
"When Jake scouts, he always finds a great hunt. Always," says Northern Skies Outfitters Matt Schauer. Visiting between incredible fall hunts, he introduces me to a couple of his top goose guides, Jake Slimp and Jeremy Bolanbarker--who were inducted to the business at an extremely young age. How...

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EP 417. Oklahoma Waterfowl Hunting Guide

Duck Season Somewhere - November 06, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Hailing from the Red River valley that forms the boundary between Texas and Oklahoma and only about an hour-and-a-half from downtown Dallas, Dakota Stowers is a long-time waterfowl guide. And when he's not guiding waterfowl hunts in Oklahoma? He guides deer, turkeys, wild hogs and doves. He and ...

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EP 416. A Radical Sabbatical Lifestyle

Duck Season Somewhere - November 02, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
"Find a job that interferes with your real life, not the other way around," someone once told Isaiah Bateel. And he did just that. He's now traveled through 50 states and several counties doing the things that matter most--hunting, fishing, hiking. Talking about how and why he crafted his lifest...

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EP 415. High Seas Adventures

Duck Season Somewhere - November 01, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Navigating giant ships was not only a dream come true for John Dunaway, it was destiny. His family had done similarly for generations. An avid Texas wing shooter and creative story teller, Dunaway puts on his pilot's hat today, recalling high seas adventures to include middle-of-nowhere wildlife...

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EP 414. Moonlighting as Duck Guides in Saskatchewan

Duck Season Somewhere - October 30, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
The sky overhead is filled with more decoying snow geese than stars, birds are cleaned, scouting's completed and it'll soon be time to start dinner. For Tekton Game Calls maker, Joey D'Amico and world champ decoy carver, Luke Costilow, it's just another day in paradise. They brought their full-t...

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Ep 413. HuntProof

Duck Season Somewhere - October 26, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Mornings turn into seasons turn into years, and before we know it our entire hunting lifetime--the best of times spent with family, friends and retrievers--is in our wake.  I've never been one to journal hunting experiences. Until now. The new Huntproof app makes it way too simple to document ha...

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EP 412. Peru Duck Hunting (Part 2): The Guides

Duck Season Somewhere - October 25, 2023 09:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
For a week we crawled up Andes Mountains switchback trails and along Pacific Ocean estuaries while duck hunting in Peru, but were it not for our tour guides Raneiri and Dwight, it'd have ended right there. More than just a duck hunt, these two amazing young men were our cultural interpreters amo...

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