Dr Duck Waterfowl Podcast

Arkansas just conducted their mid-winter survey and have determined they are more than half-a-million short of their fifteen year average and the lowest total number of mallards since 2013 for this time of year. @thefowlhunter sits down this week with Mike Brasher, Senior Waterfowl Biologist for Ducks Unlimited. We discuss mallard ducks and what's been the hold up with the migration and give an ou...

"The main thing is keeping the main thing the main thing" as @revjono puts it, according to  a mentor of his, when he sits down with @thefowhunter on this week's episode. Lot's going on during the holiday season navigating family, work, holiday time, hunting season and Jonathan takes time to share with us some great hunting stories and solid insight in to some pretty important things this year as...

Outdoor industry professional and outdoorswoman @mackenzieworksoutdoors sits down with @thefowlhunter this week to discuss her journey in the outdoors. Follow along our public land duck hunting journey all season long by subscribing here and to the Dr Duck YouTube channel! #enjoythejourney

Finally a professional's response to the podcast's age old question, you may not be ready for! Billy Campbell @thefowlhunter sits down this week with outdoorsman, chef, writer and the man behind Realtree Outdoor's Timber2Table, Michael Pendley @mickypen_eats to discuss preparing some of his harvested game as well as preparing his words for various publications. Follow Michael at the instagram hand...

@thefowlhunter chats with returning camera guru @nobleproductions_ about filming, hunting and our duck season to this point. Man it's great to be back! Don't forget you can still pre-order the first ever limited quantity Dr Duck podcast hat and subscribe to the YouTube channel by visiting the respective links below! #enjoythejourney Limited Edition Podcast Hat: https://drduck.com/products/migrator...

@thefowlhunter sits down this week with Nathan Marks and Steven Willi, owners and creators of the Hunt Proof app. They share with us how they got started and everything you need to know about the app and what it does to help you be more successful in the field. You can download the app for free or visit the web site below to learn more. Be sure to follow along our public land waterfowl journey all...

@thefowlhunter sits down this week with coach, teacher, outdoorsman and inventor of the Rixey dog stand, Todd Ezzi. Located in Arkansas, Rixey Outdoors makes their portable, light weight dog stand right there in Arkansas. Learn more about Rixey Outdoors by listening or clicking the link below. Thanks for checking out the Dr Duck Waterfowl Podcast, be sure to follow our duck hunting journey all sea...

Lake Ashbaugh is one of many lakes on Arkansas state land, managed by AGFC that provides fishing and serves as a waterfowl refuge during duck season. The lake has had some issues that raised some concerns with avid outdoorsmen so I sat down this week with AGFC Director Austin Booth and Arkansas State Representative Jeremy Wooldridge to discuss. We talk about the current situation of the lake, futu...

@dr_duck and @thefowlhunter begin another season of the Dr Duck Waterfowl Podcast talking about their early teal season, dogs and follow up on their conversation regarding AGFC system not allowing OOSERs to utilize all of their purchased thirty days. Spencer Griffith, Deputy Director of AGFC jumps in to announce the NW5 changes in the upcoming duck hunting season. Thanks for listening, engaging an...

@dr_duck and @thefowlhunter talk this week about the waterfowl possession limit. If you travel at all during duck season, you are certainly aware of these regulations but is it time for a change? How does a change happen? More importantly than what the issues are, what are some solutions? Look for the post on soial media to get involved in the conversation and please subscribe and rate while you'r...

@thefowlhunter sits down this week with George Parker, owner and creator of Blue Bird Waterfowl's Animator. Billy and George sat down about a year ago on the podcast to talk about his new idea and they get back together, shaking hands for the first time at Game Fair this week in Anoka, MN to discuss his progress and continued passion to help duck hunters find more success. Subscribe here and follo...

This week, @dr_duck and @thefowlhunter sit down with Will Fowler, President of Frogg Toggs to discuss who they are, what they do and where they came from. I hope you enjoy learning a little more about WIll and a great company that is focused on keeping people dry and comfortable while hunting or fishing. Be sure to subscribe while you're here, follow Dennis and Billy's social accounts and check ou...

@thefowlhunter sits down this week with friend, outdoorsman, family man and manager of the Coca Cola Woods @rustycreasey Rusty grew up in the Coca Cola Woods and has managed this historic facility now for almost twenty years. It's always a tremendous pleasure to share time with this down to earth man and I hope you enjoy our conversation #enjoythejourney Learn more and watch Rusty's videos here: h...

@thefowlhunter sits down this week with AR public land hunter, waterfowl guide and bird taxidermist Jonathan Skaggs. Met Skaggs through mutual friends while sharing time in the duck woods and immediately appreciated his dedication to success and passion for the outdoors. Hope you enjoy our conversation as much as I did! #enjoythejourney

@thefowlhunter sits down this week with @khudak87 to share some stories, talk hunting and discuss getting ready for another season. Kaden Hudak has become a good friend after meeting several years back during hunting season; a great outdoorsman with experience from the public lands of the midwest to guiding trophy birds in Alaska, Kaden gets it and I hope you enjoyed our conversation catching up a...

@thefowlhunter sits down this week with Jason Deal, Region 3 Public Land Supervisor for the state of Kansas to discuss proposed new regulations pertaining to non-resident public land hunting in Kansas. Input is still being accepted, please visit site below for more information or to offer feedback. Follow our journey all season long on the Dr Duck YouTube channel and on social media! #enjoythejour...

Blessed to share time with Riley in his home state several years back and thankful to sit down this week with to revisit that time shared and talk ducks. @rileymclaughlin of @teamdeadfowl grew up in the outdoors and has experience in the industry filming for various successful waterfowl programs and now spends the majority of his season chasing ducks and geese in the PNW. #enjoythejourney Find our...

First time hunting turkey outside of his home state of Texas, @dr_duck tells us all about his 2023 Turkey Tour, hitting four states in a little more than two weeks. DUX event is this weekend at Texas Motor Speedway and the Second Annual Duck Call Contest at 737 is the following weekend. Be sure to catch all the fresh turkey videos and all last season's duck hunting action on the Dr Duck YouTube ch...

Is the duck hunting capital as good as the "good ol' days"? From what seems like ever-changing regulations, to cutting or not cutting trees, to how many waterfowl stamps are actually sold to OOSER'S, listen this week to Director of the AGFC Austin Booth talk to Billy about the state of waterfowl hunting in the duck hunting capital of the world. Subscribe to the Dr Duck podcast to follow the public...

Happy Easter! @thefowlhunter sits down this week to talk everything duck hunting to the importance of this great weekend with @revjono : You may recognize Jonathon Porter from the Realtree messages on most holidays presented through social media. He is Sr Pastor for Greenville Baptist Church and the voice of Realtree Inspirational Moments. Remember to subscribe while you're here, check out the Dr...

Talking this week about the federal duck stamp going digital, snow goose conservation, mallard limits on the east coast, youth trap shooting and more with Ducks Unlimited's Chief Event Fundraising Officer David Schuessler. Learn all about the upcoming DUX event, May 5-7 at Texas Motor Speedway in Ft Worth, Texas. #enjoythejourney For more information on this year's DUX event visit this link: https...

@thefowlhunter sits down this week with family man, outdoorsman, fellow public land waterfowl hunter and owner of animal clinics in Arkadelphia and Little Rock, AR with his wife, who is also a practicing veterinarian. Of course Jonathan, his wife and staff welcome pets of all types but Jonathan specializes in the sporting dog, combining his knowledge with his experience in the outdoors to give our...

Is it time to remove the spring conservation season? @thefowlhunter sits down with TPWD Waterfowl Program Leader Kevin Kraai to discuss Mid-Winter Waterfowl Survey results, potential snow goose conservation season changes and new funds dedicated to public land in Texas. Have input on this topic or others in te state of Texas, be sure to get involved by visiting the web site posted below. Subscribe...

@thefowlhunter sits down this week with Amy Hall of Her Wild Outdoors. Amy is an incredible contributor to her community and an advocate for women in the outdoors. She has hosted mutiple podcasts, written for organizations including NWTF and has volunteered for a number of non-profits focused on supporting conservation. Amy shares more about her endeavors, her time outdoors and of course, a huntin...

@dr_duck and @thefowlhunter were honored, following their waterfowl season, to visit a youth event in Dyersburg, TN, hosted by the Tennessee Wildlife Federation. Thanks to an invitation from the TNWF Associate Director of Hunting and FIshing Academy Taylor Martin, we got to experience first-hand the great work these guys are doing getting the next generation of conservationists involved in the out...