Wingin' It Waterfowl

The episode features a conversation with Chris and Alexandra Ezel, owners of Relentless Game Calls. The discussion covers their journey in starting and running Relentless Game Calls, their experiences with first-time hunting, their involvement with the First Hunt Foundation and the Women's Waterfowl Academy, promo codes, fundraising efforts, and mentoring and education in waterfowl hunting. The co...

In this episode, Troy and Blake catch up and reflect on their podcast experiences. They discuss a special shipment of ammo and review their experiences with it. They also share lessons learned from hunting on public land and discuss hunting etiquette. The episode provides insights into podcast guests, lessons from the blind, and public land hunting etiquette. The conversation covered various topic...

The conversation covers a range of topics related to dog training, breeding, and the challenges of social media influence on dog owners. Raelyn from Wildacre Kennels shares insights into her breeding program, training methods, and the impact of social media on dog training expectations. RaeLynn discusses her experience with dog training, the challenges of being a woman in a male-dominated industry...

The conversation begins with an introduction and a holiday recap, followed by a discussion about starting the TFS Cableworks business, including the challenges and passion for waterfowl hunting. Dylan Kletsch discusses the transition to Biothane material, its advantages, waterproofing, customization challenges, potential product expansion, limitless possibilities, sourcing, promotion, networking,...

The conversation covers a range of topics including the guest's background in hunting, experiences with ammunition production, challenges faced during hunting, interactions with other hunters and fishermen, dog training, and the journey of starting an ammunition business. The guest also discusses ammunition production, testing, chokes, and gun selection. The conversation covers the process of comp...

The conversation covers the journey of Colt Othamer, the owner of Stampfowl Outfitters, as he shares his experiences and insights into waterfowl hunting, guiding, and the challenges of hunting in different terrains and weather conditions. Colt also discusses the use of hunting dogs and the dynamics of hunting in private and public lands. The conversation covers a range of topics including dog trai...

The conversation covers Evan's art journey, social media impact, personal story of battling leukemia, survivor's guilt, existential crisis, faith, ethics of hunting, connection to nature, and the spiritual experience of being in nature. The role of faith in coping with suffering and tragedy is a central theme throughout the conversation. The conversation delves into the deep bond between hunters a...

Brian Halbleib, Host of Migrationg Waterfowl Podcast and YouTube channel, discusses the motivations behind starting his podcast, emphasizing the importance of building relationships and friendships through the medium. He reflects on his desire to learn from experienced individuals and improve his waterfowl skills, while also striving to produce high-quality content, while keeping his focus centere...

In this episode, Troy Miller interviews Ty Schenk, the owner of Dust Bowl Fowl Co, who shares his journey from a casual interest in crafting lanyards to building a small business around it. Ty discusses his passion for waterfowl hunting, the challenges of balancing family life with his hobbies, and his commitment to conservation efforts. He also shares insights into the gear he uses, his love for...

The Wingin' It Waterfowl Crew share their experiences so far of hunting Nebraska pheasant hunting, highlighting the fun and camaraderie involved in the activity. They also discuss the humorous side of collecting corn for Thanksgiving decorations, showcasing the blend of outdoor adventures and family traditions.

In this episode of Winging It Waterfowl, hosts Troy Miller, Blake Horton, and Addison Hawkins discuss their upcoming road trip for waterfowl hunting, sharing excitement about the journey and preparations. They delve into preseason hunting strategies, bird sightings, and the importance of decoy trading. The conversation shifts to hunting gear, water conditions, and scouting plans, while also touchi...

In this episode of the Winging It Waterfowl Podcast, host Troy Miller and co-host Blake Horton welcome Justin Rye from High Boot K9. Justin shares his extensive experience in dog training, emphasizing the importance of setup, early exposure, and understanding each dog's unique personality. The conversation covers various training techniques, the significance of maintaining skills during the off-se...

In this episode of the Winging It Waterfowl podcast, host Troy Miller and co-host Blake Horton welcome Cody Griffith from Triple B Outdoors. They discuss Cody's extensive hunting background, including his experiences with deer, squirrel, bear, and waterfowl hunting. The conversation covers various hunting techniques, the importance of proper equipment, and the challenges of hunting in different en...

In this conversation, Blake Horton and Troy Miller reflect on their youthful mischief and the lessons learned from their experiences growing up in a small town. They share humorous anecdotes about their past, including a misguided attempt to hunt turkeys with paintball guns, and discuss the challenges and limited activities that come with small-town life. Their reflections highlight the growth and...

In this conversation, Blake Horton and Troy Miller reflect on their youthful mischief and the lessons learned from their experiences growing up in a small town. They share humorous anecdotes about their past, including a misguided attempt to hunt turkeys with paintball guns, and discuss the challenges and limited activities that come with small-town life. Their reflections highlight the growth and...

In this episode of the Winging it Waterfowl podcast, hosts Troy Miller, Blake Horton, and Addison Hawkins discuss their recent hunting experiences, the challenges of transitioning from being a hunter to a dog handler, and the importance of safety when hunting with dogs. They share personal updates about family life and the excitement of preparing for upcoming goose hunting trips. The conversation...

In this episode of Winging It Waterfowl, host Troy Miller and co-host Blake Horton welcome Mike Pomaibo, a passionate waterfowl hunter from Pennsylvania. They discuss Mike's journey from deer hunting to waterfowl hunting, the challenges of hunting in Pennsylvania, and the differences between public and private land hunting. The conversation also covers species commonly hunted, the impact of weathe...

Summary In this episode, Troy Miller and Addison Hawkins discuss their recent teal hunting experiences, including challenges faced during the hunts, the performance of their dogs, and the gear used. They share stories of wildlife encounters, strategies for hunting, and future plans for upcoming hunts. The conversation also touches on the importance of training dogs for hunting and the excitement o...

In this episode of the Winging It Waterfowl podcast, host Troy Miller and co-host Blake Horton welcome Tyler Suhr, owner of Open Sky Outfitters. Tyler shares his journey from welding in Texas to pursuing his dream of guiding hunts in Nebraska. He discusses the evolution of his business, the importance of social media in promoting hunting, and the various hunting seasons and strategies he employs....

In this episode of the Winging it Waterfowl podcast, hosts Troy Miller and Blake Horton discuss various topics related to hunting, including local weather conditions, dove hunting experiences, family involvement in hunting, youth hunting gear, scouting for teal, and insights into duck migration and population numbers. They reflect on the importance of community and church involvement in their live...

Summary In this episode of the Winging It Waterfowl podcast, hosts Troy Miller and Blake Horton share their personal journeys into the world of duck hunting. They discuss their experiences transitioning from deer hunting to waterfowl hunting, the importance of scouting, and the value of mentorship in the hunting community. The hosts also talk about their upcoming trip to Nebraska, the significance...

Summary In this episode of the Winging It Waterfowl podcast, hosts Troy Miller and Blake Horton discuss various topics related to waterfowl hunting, including the latest gear, particularly waders, and their features. They compare insulated and uninsulated waders, share personal hunting experiences, and explore innovations in hunting gear and techniques. The conversation also covers scouting for bi...

In this episode of the Winging It Waterfowl podcast, hosts Troy and Blake are joined by their hunting buddy Addison Hawkins. They discuss their experiences in waterfowl hunting, including the differences between coastal and inland hunting, the importance of dog training, and the excitement of the upcoming hunting season. The conversation also touches on personal stories, gear recommendations, and...