Ducks Unlimited Podcast is a constant discussion of all things waterfowl; from in-depth hunting tips and tactics, to waterfowl biology, research, science, and habitat updates. The DU Podcast is the go-to resource for waterfowl hunters and conservationists. Ducks Unlimited is the world's leader in wetlands conservation.
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Interviews and discussions linked to the Duck of Minerva blog (https://duckofminerva.com)
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RELOADED EP311 | Mossy Oak: The Past, The Present, The Partnership.
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Host Chris Jennings is joined by Daniel and Neill Haas from Mossy Oak. The two share the story of Mossy Oak, from the early days when their grandmother sewed garments in the attic to today’s global distribution. The conversation turns to duck hunting and conservation, and both share the reason behind the company’s passion for waterfowl and habitat …
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Ep. 722 - Mid-Season Meteorology: What Duck Hunters Need to Know
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Tune in as Dr. Mike Brasher & Dr. Jerad Henson team up with meteorologists Chance Gotsch and Scott Covert. Together, they break down current weather patterns, drought conditions, and long-range forecasts—including the impact of La Niña—on waterfowl migration and habitat. Whether you're hunting in the Mid-South or tracking birds across the flyways, …
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Ep. 721 - Jim Hautman: A Legacy in Wildlife Art
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Wildlife artist Jim Hautman joins host Katie Burke to share the story behind his remarkable seven wins in the Federal Duck Stamp Contest. From growing up in an artistic Minnesota family to hunting WPA wetlands with his brothers, Jim reflects on the influence of his parents, how hunting shaped his art, and the friendly rivalry that continues to insp…
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BONUS: Migration Alert! Wisconsin get ready!
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The ducks are on the move, and Wisconsin hunters need to be ready. Hosts Matt Harrison and Dr. Jerad Henson break down the latest migration alert, including where birds are showing up, how low water is changing access, and what gear and tactics might give you the edge this season. Whether you're hunting puddle ducks or divers, this episode will hel…
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RELOADED EP31 | Scott Leysath Share His 5 Favorite Waterfowl Recipes
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Scott Leysath, DU Magazine cooking columnist, joins host Chris Jennings on this episode to share his five favorite waterfowl recipes. A few of these recipes may surprise you. Listen now: www.ducks.org/DUPodcast Send feedback: [email protected] SPONSORS: Purina Pro Plan: The official performance dog food of Ducks Unlimited Whether you're a seasone…
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Ep. 720 - Halloween Tales Around the Campfire
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For this special Halloween episode, the Ducks Unlimited Podcast trades studio mics for a campfire under the stars. With s’mores in hand and coyotes howling in the distance, the crew shares some of the creepiest stories ever submitted by listeners. Whether it’s a mysterious creature crawling through cornfields, a haunted farmhouse door, or a five-fo…
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Ep. 719 - Duck Den: Maggie Williams, Beau Brooks & Justin Martin at DUX 2025
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The Duck Den comes alive at DUX 2025! Jimbo Robinson hosts an all-star crew—Beau Brooks, Justin Martin, and Maggie Williams—for an unforgettable roundtable in Memphis. Hear their stories about the early days, favorite hunts, mentorship moments, and a few surprises—including a big announcement about Willie Robertson. It’s waterfowl heritage, heart, …
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RELOADED EP39 | Waterfowlers Play An Important Role In Citizen Science Programs
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Hosts Dr. Mike Brasher and Chris Jennings are joined by Dr. Mark Lindberg, professor at University of Alaska, Fairbanks, Institute of Arctic Biology to discuss the ways hunters play a vital role in citizen-science programs. Banding, HIP, and other various programs are supported by hunters, and are crucial to waterfowl science. Listen now: www.ducks…
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Ep. 718 - duckDNA, Mossy Oak Waterfowl Conservation Stamp, and New Discoveries
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Dr. Mike Brasher is joined by Dr. Phil Lavretsky (UTEP) and DU’s Kayci Messerly and Ty Sharrow to announce the return of duckDNA and share new features and mysterious discoveries from this hunter-powered initiative. This season also brings a major milestone—the launch of the 2025 Mossy Oak Waterfowl Conservation Stamp that will directly support duc…
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BONUS: Migration Alert! Central Flyway Listen Up!
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As duck season kicks off across the Central Flyway, cohosts Matt Harrison and Dr. Jerad Henson dive into the latest report from DU Migration Editor John Pollmann. They discuss local duck production, shifting weather patterns (specifically in the Central Flyway / North Dakota), and how scouting can make or break your next hunt. Get expert insight on…
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Ep. 717 - Prairie Update, Duck Fat, and Misinformation
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On this episode, Dr. Scott Stephens joins Dr. Mike Brasher for an update on habitat and hunting conditions across the prairies, although the report isn't as upbeat as hoped! Fields remain dusty and wetlands remain dry, but ducks are still available for shooting. Scott also discusses his plans for future duck and pheasant hunts and shares his though…
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RELOADED EP254 | Common Correction For Your Retriever
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Mike Stewart, owner of Wildrose Kennels, hops on the DU Podcast to discuss common corrections for your retriever with host Chris Jennings. Stewart explains that there are several very common mistakes retrievers begin to make after a long duck season and that the spring and summer is the best time to correct these mistakes. Listen now: www.ducks.org…
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Ep. 716 - Hunters Beware: DU x Expanded Perspectives Return for More Creepy Tales
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Back by popular demand, Ducks Unlimited and Expanded Perspectives reunite for a chilling Halloween special that dives deep into the unknown. From eerie screams in the dark to invisible watchers in the timber, these true outdoor encounters will make you think twice before heading into the woods alone. Check out EXPANDED PERSPECTIVES! Listen now: www…
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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 conversation into its entire life cycle, preferred habitats, and even close relatives. This is the all-things mallard episode you’ve been waiting for. Listen now: www.ducks.org/DUPodcast Send f…
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RELOADED EP251 | Traveling With Your Retriever w/ Wildrose Kennels
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Mike Stewart, owner of Wildrose Kennels, joins host Chris Jennings to share some of his best tips for traveling with your retriever. The two discuss safety concerns, health tips, and some of the most important things to avoid when taking your retriever on the road. Listen now: www.ducks.org/DUPodcast Send feedback: [email protected] SPONSORS: Pur…
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BONUS: Migration Alert! Great Lakes Get Ready!
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The Great Lakes are gearing up for fall migration! Ducks Unlimited’s Waterfowl 360 Great Lakes migration contributor Jay Anglin joins host Matt Harrison for a timely update on what hunters can expect this season. From spotty drought conditions to wood duck surges and early pintail movement, Jay breaks down the latest waterfowl activity across the r…
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Ep. 714 - Roots of Restoration: Private Landowners Powering the Flyway Forests
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DU biologist Madie McFarland and Mississippi landowner Mike Bartlett join host Dr. Jerad Henson to discuss Ducks Unlimited’s Flyway Forests program—an innovative effort to restore bottomland hardwood forests across the Mississippi Alluvial Valley. They explore how carbon markets, conservation partnerships, and private landowners are transforming la…
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