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Ep. 419 – Hunting Tales for Halloween, Featuring Expanded Perspectives Podcast

Do strange and spooky things happen while hunting? Early morning hunts tend to produce some of the wildest stories of the unknown. Host Chris Jennings and guest host C...

Ep. 418 – East or West? Exploring Houston’s Waterfowling Cultures with Author and Texas historian Rob Sawyer

Join Host John Gordon as he travels to Houston, Texas; America’s fourth largest city, built on the oil economy. But it’s also home to large wintering duck and goose co...

Ep. 417 – E-Collars to Trainers: All Things SportDOG Brand

Host Chris Jennings is joined by Clay Thompson, SportDOG Brand category manager, and the two discuss various training and dog-related topics. Thompson gets into the de...

Ep. 416 – Lessons from a Lifelong DU Volunteer

Host Katie Burke introduces a very special guest to the DU Podcast audience, her dad, Dr. Ronal Roberson. Together with host, Mike Brasher, they discuss Dr. Roberson’s...

Ep. 415 – History of Family, Resources, Conservation at Bill Byers Hunter Club

Host Chris Jennings is joined by owner and operator of Bill Byers Hunter Club, Cason Short. Short grew up around the property and shares the legacy left behind by his ...

Ep. 414 – Habitat, Hunting Update From Ducks Unlimited Canada

Host Dr. Mike Brasher is joined by the always popular, Dr. Scott Stephens, Ducks Unlimited Canada in the Boreal and prairie regions. With waterfowl season open since t...

Ep. 413 – How the Ultimate Duck Boat was Built

Hosts Dr. Mike Brasher and Chris Jennings discuss a Ducks Unlimited magazine project – The Ultimate Duck Boat. Jennings shares the process of how the magazine feature ...

Ep. 412 – Fowl Ball – What’s with the Goose in Dodger Stadium? An Expert Speaks

While baseball fans will understand the phrase, “Ducks on the Pond,” what is one to make of “A Goose in Shallow Right Field”? Last night America watched as a greater w...

Ep. 411 – Doug Lodermeier: MN Call Collector

On this episode, host, Katie Burke, sits down with Doug Lodermeier, author of Minnesota Duck Calls and Minnesota Duck Decoys Vol.1-2. Doug is an expert on all things M...

Ep. 410 – A Candid Conversation with Micah and Alyssa Godwin of Feathered Arts Taxidermy.

High-quality bird taxidermy is an art that freezes a unique hunting moment in time forever. Micah and Alyssa Godwin of Feathered Arts strive to make every duck and goo...

Ep. 409 – Texas Waterfowl Habitat Preview

Host Chris Jennings is joined by Kevin Kraai, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department waterfowl program leader, to discuss habitat across the state of Texas. The two discu...

Ep. 408 – Delivering Habitat for Waterfowl and Hunters through State Partners

Partnerships are the key to conservation, and state fish and wildlife agencies have long been some of DU’s most reliable and critical partners. With a focus on Louisia...

Ep. 407 – Fall Flights Program: DU and States Funding International Conservation

Special guests Mike Carloss (DU), Dave Kostersky (DU Canada), and Jason Olszak (Louisiana Dept of Wildlife and Fisheries) join the podcast to discuss the important par...

Ep. 406 – Don’t let Early-Season Honkers Frustrate You

Host Chris Jennings is joined by John Pollmann, Ducks Unlimited magazine contributor, to talk about why early-season Canada goose hunts can cause you fits. The two dis...

Ep. 405 – Celebrating 85 Years of Conservation in New Orleans

Earlier this year, DU celebrated 85 years of conservation success at our National Convention in New Orleans. Join us as we visit with Mike Benge, DU volunteer and boar...

Ep. 404 – Arctic to the Yucatan and 32 Years of Advice: Tales of a Pilot Biologist, Part 2

We’re back with more adventures from retired USFWS pilot biologist Fred Roetker! This episode is highlighted by memorable observations, including a wolverine, barren g...

Ep. 403 –Half Million Miles of Duck Habitat: Tales of a Pilot Biologist, Part 1

Retired USFWS pilot biologist Fred Roetker reflects on his 32-year career of surveying ducks and geese across North America and shares stories of the places he saw, pe...

Ep. 402 – Field Hudnall Joins the Show To Talk YETI, Ducks, Geese, and More

Host Chris Jennings is joined by Field Hudnall, YETI Ambassador and owner of Field Proven Calls, and the pair chat about YETI’s new book, Ducks. Hudnall was instrument...

Ep. 401 – 2022 Pacific Flyway Goose Forecast

Inspired by a listener challenge, on this episode Dr. Mike Brasher visits with Kelly Warren, DU regional biologist in western Oregon, for an update on what the latest ...

Ep. 400 – Homegrown Goose Hunting Skills

Hunting resident Canada Geese takes patience and skill to ensure success. Join host John Gordon as he talks with Tennessee hunters, Alec Brown and Will Preuett, who ha...

Ep. 399 – Drake Waterfowl’s Jim Ronquest Talks Products, Ducks, and His New Role

Host Chris Jennings is joined by Jim Ronquest, Vice President of Development for Drake Waterfowl on this episode. The two discuss Ronquest’s new role within Drake Wate...

Ep. 398 – Species Profile: Black-bellied Whistling Duck

Meet the black-bellied whistling duck, one of the more intriguing stories among North American waterfowl. With an ever-expanding range and growing population, this spe...

Ep. 397 – BREAKING NEWS – USDA APHIS allows import of harvested birds from Canada

Revised restrictions by USDA APHIS are now in place that allow hunters in Canada to bring their harvested birds back into the U.S. Dr. Karen Waldrop, DU’s chief conser...

Ep. 396 – Youth Shotgunning: Off to A Good Start

Host Chris Jennings is joined by Phil Bourjaily, Ducks Unlimited magazine shotgunning columnist, who brings a wealth of knowledge to the show regarding introducing you...

Ep. 395 – Drying Refuges, Dwindling Rice, and Record Low Lakes

Extreme drought continues in the western U.S., and Jeff McCreary and Dr. Mark Petrie join us for the latest update. How severe is the drought? What were its impacts on...

Ep. 394 – DU’s IMAX Debut with Wings Over Water

While DU has been involved in TV and video for many years, never has it taken on a feature length film, until now! George Dunklin, DU volunteer and board member, and J...

Ep. 393 – Simples Tips on How to Not Miss Bluewings

Host Chris Jennings is joined by John Pollmann, Ducks Unlimited magazine contributor, to discuss a common theme of missing bluewings. The pair talk through an article ...

Ep. 392 – Demon Duck of Doom and Farewell to a Friend

The DU Podcast visits with Dr. Dale James, past director of conservation and science for DU’s southern region, to provide additional insights about his recent article ...

Ep. 391 – RE-AIR of Species Profile: The Mallard

Hosts Dr. Mike Brasher and Chris Jennings dive into North America’s most populous waterfowl species in this episode. Brasher and Jennings expand the mallard conversati...

Ep. 390 – RE-AIR of Species Profile: Blue-winged Teal

RE-AIR OF Ep. 275Hosts Chris Jennings and Dr. Mike Brasher join forces to bring you the first in a series of species profiles covering our North American waterfowl. Th...