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Ep. 274 – (Bonus) Great Lakes Region Teal Hunting Preview
Jay Anglin, WF360 Great Lakes Migration Editor, joins Chris Jennings to talk about habitat and teal numbers throughout the Great Lakes. Anglin explains that many areas...

Ep. 272 – Back at It! DU Podcast Returns for Season 5
Hosts Chris Jennings and Dr. Mike Brasher recap Season 4 and then provide a brief overview of new content coming in Season 5. Brasher discusses habitat conditions and ...

Ep. 271, Re-Air from Season 3 – Klamath Basin: Waterfowl on the Losing End & Conservation Solutions (3 of 3)
In this concluding episode, Drs. Dave Mauser and Mark Petrie discuss recent developments that have further eroded the ability of Refuges in the Klamath Basin to effect...

Ep. 270, Re-Air from Season 3 – Klamath Basin: Water, Waterfowl, and Fish…A Struggle Emerges (2 of 3)
The mid-20th Century was a period of variation and transition for Lower Klamath and Tule Lake National Wildlife Refuges, in the hey days supporting upwards of 6 millio...

Ep. 269, Re-Air from Season 3 – Klamath Basin: The Most Important Wintering Area on the Planet (1 of 3)
Located in southern Oregon and northern California, the Klamath Basin was once known as the most important wintering area for waterfowl on the planet. On this episode,...

Ep. 268 – (Bonus) Favorable News from the Boreal and Alaska
Dr. Fritz Reid, DU’s director of Boreal and Arctic conservation, provides the DU Podcast with an unplanned and optimistic update on habitat conditions and population r...

Ep. 267 – (Bonus) Late Summer Update from the Prairies
Winding down the summer season, the DU Podcast reconnects with Dr. Scott Stephens, DU Canada director of regional operations for the prairies and boreal, for a late su...

Ep. 266 – Team USA Olympic Trap Shooter Kayle Browning Joins DU Podcast
Kayle Browning, first-time Olympic trap shooter, joins the Ducks Unlimited Podcast to talk about her path to earning her spot on Team USA, as well as her excitement fo...

Ep. 265 – Injury Avoidance and Rehabilitation for Sporting Dogs
Dr. Jennell Appel, DVM, CCRT with SPORTVET Canine Rehab & Sports Medicine, joins the DU Podcast to talk with host Chris Jennings about ways to avoid commons injuries i...

Ep. 264 – Everything You Need to Know About Retriever Field Trials & Hunt Tests
Curious about field trials and hunt tests? Karl Gunzer, director of the Sporting Dog Group for Purina Pro Plan, joins the show discuss his decades of experience with f...

Ep. 263 – New Harvest Opportunity for Canada Geese: Manitoba’s Spring Conservation Season
2021 marked the first year in which Manitoba offered a spring conservation season for overabundant resident Canada geese. Join us in the episode as we speak with Frank...

Ep. 262 – (Bonus) USFWS Provides Insight on the BPOP Survey Cancellation
For the second consecutive year, the Waterfowl Breeding Population and Habitat Survey has been cancelled. Dr. Ken Richkus, chief of the USFWS Division of Migratory Bir...

Ep. 261 – The Science Behind Ducks Unlimited
Dr. Steve Adair, DU chief scientist, joins the DU Podcast to talk about how DU uses science to make conservation decisions and to share some updates on some research. ...

Ep. 260 – (Bonus) Recent Rains Lift Prairie Wetlands in Canada
Although severe drought has gripped the U.S. and Canadian prairies over the past year, recent rains are providing welcome relief. How much rain, how widespread, and wa...

Ep. 258 – (Bonus) Dry Conditions on the 2021 North Dakota Breeding Duck Survey
Mike Szymanski, North Dakota Game and Fish Department, joins the DU Podcast to discuss the results of his agency’s 2021 Breeding Duck Survey. Highlights include a reco...

Ep. 257 - (Bonus) BPOP Survey Cancellation – Canadian Wildlife Service Perspective
Frank Baldwin, waterfowl biologist with the Canadian Wildlife Service, shares insights regarding challenges and complications in Canada that contributed to the cancell...

Ep. 256 – Off-Season Projects for Duck & Goose Hunters
John Pollmann, Ducks Unlimited magazine freelance contributor, joins the show to talk about some off-season projects for waterfowl hunters. Summer can seem like it las...

Ep. 255 – (Bonus) A Discussion with Dr. Canvasback
Dr. Mike Anderson, aka Dr. Canvasback, joins the DU Podcast to provide field-based insights on wetland conditions in the heart of the canvasback breeding region – Minn...

Ep. 254 – Common Corrections for Your Retriever
Mike Stewart, owner of Wildrose Kennels, hops on the DU Podcast to discuss common corrections for your retriever with host Chris Jennings. Stewart explains that there ...

Ep. 253 – Improve Your Photography in the Field
Bill Buckley, professional freelance photographer and Ducks Unlimited magazine columnist, joins the DU Podcast to talk about ways people can improve their photography....

Ep. 252 – Call Making, Goose Calling and More with Field Hudnall
Field Hudnall, co-owner of Field Proven Calls and World Goose Calling Champion, joins the show to talk with Chris Jennings about all-thing calling, hunting, kids in th...

Ep. 251 – Traveling with Your Retriever
Mike Stewart, owner of Wildrose Kennels, joins host Chris Jennings to share some of his best tips for traveling with your retriever. The two discuss safety concerns, h...

Ep. 250 – DU CEO Joins the Show to Discuss Exciting Upcoming Events and Accomplishments
DU CEO Adam Putnam joins the DU Podcast to talk with host Chris Jennings about DU’s transition to in-person events in many areas and the excitement that provides withi...

Ep. 248 – Shotgunning: Practice Like You Play
Phil Bourjaily, Ducks Unlimited magazine shotgunning columnist, joins Chris Jennings to talk about ways to improve your wingshooting during the off season. Bourjaily e...

Ep. 247 – (Bonus) Habitat Update: Drought is Developing on the Prairies
It’s turning out to be a dry year on the prairies, but exactly how dry and widespread is it? Dr. Scott Stephens, DU Canada, joins us to share early observations, data ...

Ep. 246 – Gun Buying Tips for Waterfowlers
Phil Bourjaily, Ducks Unlimited magazine shotgunning columnist, joins host Chris Jennings to talk about buying used waterfowl guns. Bourjaily offers some tips for find...

Ep. 245 – Must-Have Cooking Items for Every Waterfowler
Scott Leysath, Ducks Unlimited magazine cooking columnist, joins Chris Jennings on the DU podcast to discuss several must-have items for every wild game chef. Leysath ...

Ep. 244 – Picking a Puppy
It’s the off season and you’re thinking about a new retriever. Mike Stewart, owner and operator of Wildrose Kennels, joins Chris Jennings to discuss the Wildrose proce...

Ep. 242 – Duck Camp on Wheels
Host Dr. Mike Brasher is joined by co-host Chris Jennings to discuss a feature article from the March/April DU Magazine, Duck Camp on Wheels. Jennings explains how he ...

Ep. 241 – Purina Sporting Dog Group Joins the DU Podcast
Host Chris Jennings is joined by Karl Gunzer, director of the Sporting Dog Group for Nestle Purina PetCare, to talk about Purina’s scientific approach to creating qual...
