Chris Jennings

Chris Jennings

DUPodcast Contributor

Appears in 58 Episodes

Ep. 537 – Species Profile: Northern Pintail

Known by many names – sprig, pinny, bull – but unmistakable in appearance, the northern pintail is one of North America’s most recognizable, graceful, and well-studied...

Ep. 536 – Monthly Roundup: Easton, Status of the Migration & duckDNA

In this episode of the Ducks Unlimited podcast, hosts Dr. Mike Brasher, Katie Burke, and Chris Jennings provide updates on recent activities and upcoming events in wat...

Ep. 535 – Managing GTR's: A New Approach in Arkansas

Host Chris Jennings is joined by Trey Reid, Arkansas Game and Fish Commision assistant chief of communications to talk about Arkansas hunting conditions and several ke...

Ep. 534 – 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. 532 – Great Plains, Central Flyway Habitat and Hunting Update

Host Chris Jennings is joined by John Pollmann, DU Central Flyway migration editor, and the two discuss the current conditions in much of the Central Flyway. Pollmann,...

Ep. 531 – Diving Ducks on Kentucky Lake, Kids Afield, and More

Host Chris Jennings is joined by Will Brantley, Field & Stream magazine hunting editor, to discuss Brantley’s feature in Ducks Unlimited magazine, Divers the Hard Way....

Ep. 528 – Texas Habitat and Hunting Update

Host Chris Jennings is joined by Kevin Kraai, waterfowl program leader for Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, to talk about habitat in across the state of Texas. Wit...

Ep. 527 – Monthly Roundup: Weather Changes, Avian Flu, duckDNA, and Dogs of Chernobyl

Chris Jennings and Dr. Mike Brasher discuss updates from across the world of waterfowl. Reports are emerging of minor avian flu outbreaks across the US. What do you ne...

Ep. 525 – Great Lakes Hunting and Habitat Update

Host Chris Jennings is joined by Jay Anglin, WF360 Great Lakes migration editor, and the two discuss current conditions across the Great Lakes Region. Anglin, who keep...

Ep. 523 – Hierarchy of Waterfowl from a Culinary Perspective

Which ducks or geese do you prefer as table fare? Some hunters prefer certain species over others, yet Scott Leysath, Ducks Unlimited magazine cooking columnist explai...

Ep. 522 – Uncovering Haunting Tales: Ghosts, Ghouls, and Goblins; feat. Expanded Perspectives Podcast

Do strange and spooky things happen while hunting?  In this Halloween special episode of the Ducks Unlimited podcast, hosts Chris Jennings and Dr. Mike Brasher are joi...

Ep. 521 – Iconic Winchester Ammunition Joins DU Podcast

Host Chris Jennings is joined by Jake Wallace, marketing brand and content coordinator for Winchester Ammunition, and the two discuss the iconic “Big Red W” and all-th...

Ep. 520 – Winter Strikes Prairie Canada, Ducks and Geese on the Move

Host Chris Jennings is joined by Dr. Scott Stephens, Director of Conservation Strategy and Support for Ducks Unlimited Canada, to discuss this week’s massive cold fron...

Ep. 519 – Waterfowl Recipes: International Flavors

Host Chris Jennings is joined by Scott Leysath, Ducks Unlimited magazine cooking columnist, to discuss a variety of unique waterfowl recipes. Leysath’s feature from th...

Ep. 515 – Pro Tips for Traveling with Your Firearm

Host Chris Jennings is joined by Phil Bourjaily, Ducks Unlimited magazine shotgunning columnist, to discuss traveling with a firearm. Bourjaily, no stranger to traveli...

Ep. 510 – Bonus: Great Plains States Habitat and Hunting Preview

Host Chris Jennings is joined by John Pollmann, WF360 Central Flyway migration editor, for a quick roundup of Great Plains habitat conditions. Pollmann notes that the ...

Ep. 508 – Barstool Outdoors Joins the DU Podcast

Hosts Chris Jennings and Dr. Mike Brasher are joined by Sydnie Wells, host of Barstool Outdoors. Wells explains how she became a part of Barstool, and discusses what h...

Ep. 503 – Bonus: Great Lakes Region Teal and Early-Goose Update

Host Chris Jennings is joined by Jay Anglin, Great Lakes Region Migration Editor for ducks.org, to discuss habitat conditions in and around the Great Lakes Region. Ang...

Ep. 501 – Life is Short, You Better Hunt

Dr. Scott Stephens joins Dr. Mike Brasher and Chris Jennings to reflect on the recently released BPOP Survey Results. After revisiting earlier predictions for the spri...

Ep. 499 – Host of Her Wild Outdoors, Amy Hall, Joins the DU Podcast

Amy Hall, host of Her Wild Outdoors Podcast and Brand Manager of Operations for Tetra Hearing, joins Chris Jennings to talk about female waterfowl hunters and how she ...

Ep. 498 – Hunting Big-Water Divers Jay Anglin

Host Chris Jennings is joined by Jay Anglin and Jeremy Ullmann, owner and operator of Mi Guide Service, which offers big-water diving duck hunts in Michigan. Ullmann e...

Ep. 497 - Breaking News – USFWS Report Indicates 2023 Breeding Duck Numbers Down 7% from 2022

Today, the USFWS released its annual report on breeding waterfowl in North America. Highlights from the traditional survey area indicated a 7% decline in total ducks, ...

Ep. 495 - New Product Drop from Gunner Kennels

Addison Edmonds, founder of Gunner Kennels, hops on the DU Podcast with host Chris Jennings to discuss several new and exciting products from Gunner. Edmonds walks Jen...

Ep. 489 – Farming for Ducks with Rusty Creasey

Host Chris Jennings is joined by Rusty Creasey, manager of the Coca Cola Club in northeast Arkansas. Creasey has been managing the Coca Cola Club for 20 years and brin...

Ep. 484 – Exciting New Products from Mossberg, Meet their Director of Media Relations

Host Chris Jennings is joined by Linda Powell, director of media relations for Mossberg. The pair talk about Powell’s 27-year career in media relations in the outdoor ...

Ep. 476 – Jim Ronquest Joins to Talk New Drake Waterfowl Products

Host Chris Jennings is joined by Jim Ronquest, vice president of development for Drake Waterfowl, to chat about exciting new gear for duck and goose hunters from Drake...

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. 279 – Freelancing the Prairies

Host Chris Jennings is joined by DU magazine contributor John Pollmann to discuss a popular topic – freelancing the prairies. Pollmann’s experiences as a South Dakota ...