The Fowl Life

Brad Arington of Mossy Pond Retrievers is back in the studio for part two of our conversation in regard to training and consistency, and training methods! This time Mr. Les joins us to discuss his new dog, Bounce, and his thoughts on the day spent in the field going over training methods and drills with Brad! It was a fun-filled day, to say the least, and it is awesome to be able to get into the s...

The conversation continues with Tom as we break down more of the brand story and history along with its incredible product line! Tom has a lot of life lived already in a short time and his stories are awesome! This brand is all about our lifestyle and supporting our military and first responders! Look for the Answer Gun safes, fast boxes, and lockers in upcoming episodes of Benelli’s The Fowl Life...

Brad is back! Axl is back! Brad and his lovely wife Ellen made the trek to Nevada from South Georgia and they brought Axl with them to get work done for Eukanuba including training tips and instructional videos! This discussion centers around Axl and his breeding and training and nutrition and accolades and what has made him one of the premier hunting dogs in the country! Brad is an elite trainer...

Tyler is back on the show to talk everything Realtree in regards to turkey hunting, duck hunting, and eating wild, to Austin Riley getting away from the baseball field to chase turkeys with Tyler and how it turned out! The guys get into a lot more and it’s a blast having Tyler on the show! Big things happening with Realtree and we can’t wait for the future! This episode is brought to you by Realtr...

Ben is back on the show to update us on current events and precautions SCI is taking to fight for our hunting rights! Ben heads up Government Affairs for SCI, and he is active in our nation’s capital on a daily basis. We have to be informed, and we have to stay active. We can’t just talk the talk, we obviously have to walk the walk! Ben is a hunter, a father, a husband, and a fighter for our hunti...

Tom is back and the conversation goes more in the direction of specific products designed by SecureIt for military and private consumer needs. Tom is on top of his game with all of the new offerings in the SecureIt lineup. From the Answer 12 and 8 to all of the Fastbox designs to the locker systems, this is top-of-the-line firearm storage and security! We love having Tom on the show! This episode...

Fresh off a long trip to Asia for design and manufacturing business, Christian and Eric share their overall experience with it being their first time back in China since the pandemic. Not much has changed and they were both right back on track. It’s exciting to hear what the future holds for Banded and Avery and Greenhead Gear and the products that are slated to be released in 2023 and 2024! It’s...

Tom is back on the show to discuss more of the cutouts and story of SecureIt Gun Storage. Tom took a big chance and now his effort has paid off as the company is flourishing and reinventing the way gun enthusiasts and shooters think about gun storage and security. From the beginnings with military contracts and arsenal design, to going to market for the everyday consumer to have peace of mind in s...

Chad is once again joined by officer Woodward to get down in the weeds of being on patrol, nerves, training, preparation, traffic stops, stolen vehicles, driving under the influence, guns drawn, heart rate, breathing, and so much more of being an on-duty officer! Jared has been committed to protecting his community for almost two decades, and his knowledge incendiaries. This episode is brought to...

Chad is joined by members who participate in the Tennessee Bass Nation High School Fishing League including their leader Captain Jake, Barrett Hobbs, Harrison Hobbs, and Carson Winn! Carson has already received a college scholarship for bass fishing, Harrison is a couple of years younger but well in his way as a champion and college fisherman, Barrett is a dad who cheers the teams on and wants to...

Different circumstances call for different applications when it comes to what firearm you will carry on any given day. From going to dinner, to going to the beach, you might not want to carry the same gun. Learn about mission specific weapons with Jared and Clay on this episode of The Fowl Life podcast, brought to you by Sig Sauer. This episode is also brought to you by: Eukanuba Premium Performan...

Andrew and Raelynn of Wild Acre Kennels, are back in the studio during their visit to Fowl Life HQ. They get into a strong conversation with Chad about well mannered dogs, ethics in dog training, training with a collar, raising puppies, puppies going to other families and how to qualify those families, and so much more! These two love what they do and it is evident in every word. This episode is b...

State Goose calling Champion, Dave Nelson turns his expertise to turkeys, and we’ll show you the subtle nuances of talking turkey in the Jargon they use with each other. You can control responses when that Tom is on a mission! Don’t miss this segment so you can strut out of the field with a Thunder Chicken on your back! This Episode is brought to you by: Banded, Oakley eyewear, LEER Toppers, Jargo...

Andrew is back on the show but this time he brought his awesome wife Raelynn to the studio with him. While in town filming dog tips for The Fowl Life Television Show, a couple podcasts were for sure gonna happen. This is part one of two where everything duck dogs is discussed. This power couple has built an awesome brand and their knowledge is so key to their success. Passion is evident at Wild Ac...

Phillip Culpepper, also known as "The Turkey Wizard," is back on the show with Chad to provide us with valuable insights on turkey hunting this spring. Fresh from his Spring 2023 start in Florida, Phillip shares his knowledge to help us have a successful spring. He covers everything from decoys, calling, scouting, and roosts to running and gunning and even some recipe tips. With his expertise, Phi...

Dr. Rodney VanBeek, diagnosed with a terminal illness, refuses to allow his condition to stop him from his lifelong passion; waterfowl hunting. His inspirational journey alongside his daughter will make you a more determined hunter. Hear how they cope, overcome and persevere to live The Fowl Life!

Chris from Webb Footed Kennels is back on the show to discuss off season maintenance including: rest, diet, training, weight gain and loss, recognizing signs of heat exhaustion, and an overall scope of keeping our duck dogs prepared for the next season! Chris is one of the highest qualified trainers in America and always has great insight. We are proud to call Chris a friend and excited to have hi...

Jared is back on the show to discuss many topics with Chad including choosing a gun according to caliber, fit, comfort level, and other important considerations when choosing a firearm. The guys talk about training to shoot, techniques and practices, breathing control in high stress situations, and being in command of your firearm. Another strong conversation you don’t want to miss! The episode is...

Uncle Ted is back and that says everything you need to know! He is the strongest voice for our lifestyle and culture in the world and he is not afraid to tell it how to is! This conversation hits on a ton of topics from politics, to hunt camp, to leadership, to being a real man! We love Uncle Ted and it is an honor to have him back on the show. This episode is brought to you by Hunter Nation, Safa...

This must listen podcast features the good, the bad, and the unbelievable from three of the top women waterfowlers in Wisconsin. From the fastest growing group of new hunters hear the tribulations and trials of getting their feet wet to dominating field to table ducks and geese. You’ll laugh, you may cry, but one things for certain. You’ll be glad you came along for the ride!

Chase Rice returns to the show to just talk, that’s it just talk about life, duck dogs, singing, lessons learned, the ups and downs of living, and so much more! Chase is such a real dude and we are proud to call him a friend. Chase’s new album is out and it’s going to win Album of the Year! Get it downloaded today! This episode is is brought to you by Benelli Shotguns, Federal Premium Black Cloud....

The guys get into decoys. When they should be repainted or replaced. Updating your spread. Size of your spread. Species within your spread. Are decoys needed in the flooded timber? Is Arkansas more of an audio Duck calling state then it is visual with decoys? Maintenance and how important it is for your decoys and overall gear arsenal. It’s The Banded Hour and it’s all waterfowl hunting! More new...

Roc returns to the show to discuss the 2022-23 California season as well as our days in the field with SCI President and CEO Laird Hamberlin and SCI members who participated in an auction hunt program. Rock’s well versed in everything from farming to water to orchards to ducks to specks to snows to habitat to conservation to you make it! He is a major reason why California Waterfowling has become...

Chad is joined by Randy who owns and operates Premier Prairie Adventures in Kansas and Scott who manages the Quail Creek Hunting Operation in Florida. The guys are hunting ducks and geese at PPA and the discussion revolves around Watwrfowl hunting and culture, the business of the hunt, how special Kansas truly is, and everything else’s that they are experiencing in Kansas. If you’re looking for du...

Coming at you from Flatline Outfitters Oklahoma Duck and Goose Camp, the guys sit down and go down every rabbit hole they possible could on this fine evening! From MMA fights to training to music to cocktails to life to music to friendships and everything in between, this episode is one for the record books! Randy, Gary, and Hendo joined Chad and the crew to chase ducks and geese in Oklahoma and f...