Midwest Flyways Podcast

This week for Ten Minute Tuesday, we play a little segment of Say What?! with our buddy Gavin Kolles and Carter brings some wild facts this week. The team makes it out okay though! Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe and review!   New Waterfowl Film out now! Out West | Waterfowl Hunting in Montana Stay comfortable, dry and warm: First Lite (Code MWF20) Go to OnXHunt to be better prepared...

This week we’re discussing the current state of the NFL which seems to be as competitive as ever. We talk about the runway a young quarterback actually needs to get themselves acclimated to the pace of play and style of the NFL and if we’re cutting these guys off too early? With examples like Darnold and Baker it’s hard to think we don’t overreact to a players development. We also talk Caleb Willi...

This week on the podcast Cal and Joey catch up on hunting season so far and where they’re headed next. Joey talks about his next run up north to meet up with some of our good buddies. We also talk what in the world is going on in Canada and round things out with Say What?! Thanks so much for listening and be sure to subscribe and review! https://forms.gle/qBekpY8o7DwqZLe26 New Waterfowl Film out n...

We recorded this podcast on Wednesday before Jaxson Dart decided he was really ready to play some high level football. That said, guys needs to chill on the chain he’s wearing that’s worth more than our houses on the field. We also talk the rest of the league, overachievers and underperformers. Turns out this is all very confusing and it seems the NFL is more competitive than ever. Your thoughts?...

This week we’re in studio talking about our most recent Duck hunt for duck opener a couple weeks ago. If you wanna watch this Duck opener you can check out the link below! We look back and discuss what worked so well and why this year was so much fun. We also play Say What?! And scores are getting tight. Thanks so much for listening and be sure to subscribe and review! 1k Review Giveaway! Enter He...

This week for Ten Minute Tuesday, Cal sits down to offer a little perspective on your waterfowl season. From being prepared to considering your expectations and how they relate to you believing your time in the field was successful. This is the best time of year for many reasons and waterfowl season is at the top of that list. Let’s get the most out of it! Thanks so much for listening and be sure...

This week we’re all up to our usual sh*t, talking that smack to each other as we have just completed a quarter of the NFL season. We ponder who’s to blame for the issue surrounding certain teams and what we think will happen to some teams that have shocked us so far. There might be a few frauds in the NFL but we’re pretty sure it’s not the Lions. Even though Carter somehow still won’t agree. We ma...

This week we have a special episode for you guys coming to you from the Ducks Unlimited Expo in Memphis, TN. We were invited to guest host an episode of the DUX livestream while we spent the weekend in Memphis with friends and we were lucky enough to be joined by two extremely educated individuals in Dr. Steve Adair and Dr. Jerad Henson. We decided the best way to keep it real with these guys was...

This week we wanted to talk about a crazy story we were sent about the ducks in Green Bay. Apparently, the water has become so tainted that the DNR is advising people not to eat their harvested ducks in that area. We also found other articles about different places that are also saying to limit your consumption of wild duck meat. What a crazy deal. Have you seen or heard of anything like this? Tha...

We’re back in the Gamefair Studios presented by onXhunt and Ducks Unlimited with one of our favorite guests, Matt Judy. Matt is busier than ever with a new baby at home and animals filling his property. We hear about the auction house, life as a new dad, and duck hunting fun in the PNW. Matt talks about hunting in the rain, his travel schedule and a lot more. Always love hearing the perspective of...

In this episode of Sports Guyz Only we cannot help but expose some seriously bad takes. And for this week that means Carter is getting cooked. Some of the takes this podcast has had recently have not come to fruition and we take full advantage of each other. What is the deal with Marvin Harrison Jr. and Derrick Henry? You tell us. Thanks so much for listening and be sure to subscribe and review!  ...

This week we couldn’t be more excited as duck opener is officially here. We wait all year for this and to be packing gear and heading to camp just feels right. We talk about our plans for duck opener and what we think the birds might be like. We also found it very important to test Carters basic knowledge of life as we play a quick little game of are you smarter than a 5th grader. His answers leav...

This week for Ten Minute Tuesday we wanted to consider some of the different things that need to be done in order to have yourself ready for Duck opener. We open this coming weekend in MN and we’re all super excited to launch the start of Duck season. We want to wish you all a safe and successful season spent with friends and family! Thanks so much for listening and be sure to subscribe and review...

This week we’re back from the Gamefair Studios pressed by onXhunt and Ducks Unlimited with one of our favorite recurring guests, Scott Threinen. For those who don’t know, Scott is the owner of Molt Gear Calls and is a three time world goose calling champion. We talk with Scott about the changes happening in Wild mallard populations and what we’ve read about the effect that is having on mallard pop...

This week we’re missing Nathaniel but we aren’t missing any juice! What a wild weekend in the NFL. We break down Carters fall from grace in our 4 man fantasy league, Gavin is in his bag after a huge week and the Vikings O-line looks as bad as ever. Some bold takes and some crazy reactions to all that’s been going on including Carter continuing to believe the Lions are frauds. Thanks so much for li...

We’re back from the GameFair studio presented by onXhunt and Ducks Unlimited with one of our good friends and recurring guest, Nick Johnson. Nick is one of the most interesting hunters you’ll meet with a vast experience in both hunting and guiding for waterfowl and pigeons. We talk with Nick about guiding and how things have been for him running his new business in Western Wisconsin. He shares how...

This past week we put out a new hunt video on YouTube from our early season goose hunt in Wisconsin with our good friend, Jared Gray. We talk about the epic cargo container turned out blind that Jared dropped in the ground out near a large pond on his family’s farm. We talk about what was working and what didn’t and argue about shot calls. Thanks so much for listening and be sure to subscribe and...

This podcast is coming to you from Gamefair presented by onXhunt and Ducks Unlimited. We’re joined by famous waterfowl photographer, Phil Kahnke. Phil has been an avid waterfowl hunter for decades and has seen the changes in the outdoor industry firsthand. He shares his thoughts on the industry as a whole and what’s good and bad about the world of duck hunting in 2025. We talk about influencers, d...

This week we celebrate the first weekend of NFL Football returning to our lives and what a weekend it was. We break down our fantasy league and what happened between the 4 of us including Carter cheating his way to a week one win. We also break down winners and losers of week 1 and make some predictions about the upcoming schedule for certain teams. Thanks so much for listening and be sure to subs...

This week we’re breaking down some early season goose hunting and talking about upcoming molt migrator hunting. We discuss season so far and how we’re planning to hunt going forward. We also talk mummies, weather and play Say What?! Thanks so much for listening and be sure to subscribe and review!   New Waterfowl Film out now! Early Goose Hunting Wisconsin (BANDED BIRD) Stay comfortable, dry and w...

This week for TMT we wanted to take a minute to discuss one of the most common questions: how should we set a decoy spread for early goose season? We talk through the ins and outs of how we would set our early goose spreads depending on the weather and birds in your area. These are not the exact solution for everyone! Pay attention to your birds. Scout the way they eat, the way they travel, roost...

This episode of the Midwest Flyways Podcast is coming to you from Gamefair presented by onXhunt and Ducks Unlimited. We sit down with our buddy Luke Cramlet. Luke talks about his path into the outdoor industry as well as some of his favorite hunting to do: snows. Luke talks about snow goose hunting in Canada which leads us into a conversation about hunting in Canada and if the current political cl...

This week we’re creating a ridiculous fantasy league for the year between Cal, Carter, Nathaniel and Gavin. It will be 4 teams which means things are gonna get stacked…and dicey. We draft our teams and talk some crap. Some teams come out in great shape and some others leave us with some head scratching moments. Thanks so much for listening and be sure to subscribe and review!   New Waterfowl Film...

This past week we had the chance to host Minnesota Vikings defensive lineman, Levi Drake Rodriguez at our studio to hang out for a while and talk about a bunch of different topics. Levi is an extremely passionate and focused individual that brings the energy in all things he does. We talk about some incredible stories from his time in college, including climbing up the ranks as an unranked player...

This week we sit down in the Gamefair Studios presented by Ducks Unlimited and onXhunt with Jordan Murdoch from Rig ‘Em Right. Jordan shares about hunting birds in California, what he loves to hunt now and how he got working in the outdoor industry. We also talk about hybrids, dogs and some awesome hunting stories in between. Thanks so much for listening and be sure to subscribe and review!   New...