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Midwest Flyways Podcast

Midwest Flyways

Duck Hunting and Goose Hunting is in our blood and we live it everyday! The Midwest Flyways Podcast is an authentic take on waterfowl hunting from Midwest Flyways. Duck and goose hunting has continued to evolve throughout the years and we aim to connect duck hunting traditions with the future of waterfowling. If you‘re passionate about ducks and geese then come hang with Joey Vassallo and Cal Ness as they talk duck hunting, goose hunting and everything else in between.

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01:05:12

Domestic Mallards and Hunt Updates

Midwest Flyways Podcast ·

2024/12/26

This week we’re back home in studio to talk about the hunting we’ve been doing around the country. Joey and Carter went to Montana to hunt mallards on the river and then we all met up for a few days with our buddy Logan in Arkansas. We chat about our different hunting scenarios and experiences as well as review the Minnesota season. We also get into a few recent topics including the resurgence of bird flu, and have a discussion on domestic mallards taking over populations of wild birds. We wrap

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11:25

Sketchy Season

Midwest Flyways Podcast ·

2024/12/24

Merry Christmas to all of our listeners! With all this new ice and snow in Minnesota, we wanted to do a quick Ten Minute Tuesday on some basic safety reminders for hunters that are in the thick of some late season hunting. Ice, cold water, slushy rivers and snow packed fields present some of the best hunting opportunities. With it, comes a lot more danger and the need for a sharpened awareness. We highlight a few pieces of this and hope our listeners will be smart while closing out the year! Thanks

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01:08:03

Rod Haydel; Hunting History and the DR-85

Midwest Flyways Podcast ·

2024/12/19

Cal and Joey sit down with Rod Haydel of Haydel’s Game Calls to discuss a bunch of different topics. We talk about how Haydel’s got their start with Rod’s father and now what Rod and his family have built in terms of a great company and waterfowl legacy. Rod tells us how many DR-85’s he thinks have been sold and how many people are still using that call religiously to this day. If you haven’t ever seen or blown one of these calls, you should. More people have started on this call than any other. We

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28:13

Field Mallards, New Areas

Midwest Flyways Podcast ·

2024/12/17

This week Joey is joined by our friends, Andy Elser and Jake Wightman. Joey and Jake went over to Montana to hunt with Andy at RA Legacy and the gang is hot off an awesome mallard field hunt. They discuss that as well as the different things you see when hunting new areas. Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe and review!Check out the Into the Vault auction: Into The Vault New Waterfowl Film out now! Dream Job: Nick Johnson Stay comfortable, dry and warm: First Lite (Code MWF20) Go to

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01:01:04

Andy Elser; River Ducks and Upland Thrills

Midwest Flyways Podcast ·

2024/12/12

Joey sits down with our good friend, Andy Elser, owner of RA Legacy Outfitters in Montana. They chat about hunting ducks on the river and how much fun it is when you get em right. They also talk about hunting upland birds in Montana, and becoming a guide/outfitter and how different that process can be in different places. Thanks so much for listening and be sure to subscribe and review! Check out the Into the Vault auction: Into The Vault New Waterfowl Film out now! Dream Job: Nick Johnson Stay

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01:07:25

Graham Greseth; Good Season, Bad Season

Midwest Flyways Podcast ·

2024/12/05

Graham Greseth, owner of Maxxed Out Guides joins Cal to talk about a bunch of different topics. We cover a lot of information regarding how tough the season for ducks was up north this year and what Graham and his crews did to stay on birds. We also talk about hunting stamps sold and why those numbers are in decline even though when you show up to the boat launch it seems there are more people hunting ducks than ever before. Let us know what you think by sending us a message on Instagram! thanks for

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13:51

Weather and Hunting Pressure

Midwest Flyways Podcast ·

2024/12/03

This week for Ten Minute Tuesday, Cal sits down with Graham Greseth, owner of Maxxed Out Guides to talk about how birds are affected by the weather and hunting pressure. We go into moon cycles, freezing temps, wind, rain and snow as well as how birds react when hunters crowd an area. Hope this helps you consider all the factors that make or break your hunt. Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe and review! Check out the Into the Vault auction: Into The Vault New Waterfowl Film out now

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01:19:59

David Schuessler; Duck Hunting Traditions & Into The...

Midwest Flyways Podcast ·

2024/11/27

This week we had the chance to sit down with David Schuessler, National Director of Fundraising for Ducks Unlimited, to talk about his stories and memories hunting waterfowl from a young age. We also hear some about some crazy days in the field and David talks with us about an amazing event Ducks Unlimited is putting on called Into The Vault. This fundraiser has a bit of everything for everyone and you don’t want to miss it. Be sure to check it out at the link in the description. Thanks for

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11:03

Hunting Travel

Midwest Flyways Podcast ·

2024/11/26

Duck season has come to a close in Minnesota and way too early again. Whether you’re in a northern state and want to chase ducks south or if you’re from the south and want to start your year early next year, traveling to hunt can be intimidating if you haven’t done much hunting travel before. We talk about the pros and cons as well as how to be prepared and what you can do to be successful. It’s all about your mindset going into it! Thanks so much for watching and be sure to subscribe and

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01:11:44

Wisconsin Geese, Duck Camp

Midwest Flyways Podcast ·

2024/11/21

This week we talk about some of what we’ve been up to lately including hunting geese in Wisconsin with Nick Johnson. We snuck away for a few days and joined Nick for some unpredictable goose hunting that turned out to be awesome. We also learn Joey is basically a boat mechanic now and we talk Duck camp, hunting scenarios and we do another Say What segment. Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe and review!New Waterfowl Film out now! Goose Hunting in New York! Stay comfortable, dry and

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13:12

Late Season Hunts

Midwest Flyways Podcast ·

2024/11/19

This week we wanted to talk about those late season hunts that can be some of the most memorable. We talk about some things we love during late season and how we make the most of our opportunities. Joey also just floats out the idea that maybe we should take over Canada as well? Straight out of left field but we let it play out. Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe and review!New Waterfowl Film out now! Goose Hunting in New York! Stay comfortable, dry and warm: First Lite (Code MWF20) Go

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40:15

Sports Guyz Only (Ep. 16) Deebo Drama, Lions Can’t Be...

Midwest Flyways Podcast ·

2024/11/15

This week we podcast during Monday Night Football and the lions pull out a gutsy win. We talk about kickers including the lions kicker who was selling bricks last year. We also discuss Deebo getting into it with his kicker and how crazy it is that Deebo would do that while having his worst year ever. Thanks so much for listening and be sure to subscribe and review! New Waterfowl Film out now! Goose Hunting in New York! Stay comfortable, dry and warm: First Lite (Code MWF20) Go to OnXHunt to be

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47:46

Dylan Farrell; Band Chaser

Midwest Flyways Podcast ·

2024/11/14

This week we sit down with our friend, Dylan Farrell to chat about all things Duck and goose hunting. Dylan shares a bunch of awesome stories from his hunting career so far, including some epic band hunts. Dylan has enough of these band stories to make you sick if you’ve been dreaming about shooting your first band. We also talk about his path into the outdoor industry and how he got his start. Don’t miss this one! Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe and review! New Waterfowl Film out

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58:23

Season Update, Say What

Midwest Flyways Podcast ·

2024/11/07

This week we talk about a little incident that occurred on our way home from Canada that was a little less than ideal. We also do an awesome “Say What” segment and Joeys lead is getting smaller and smaller. We also draft our list of movies we’ll freak out if you haven’t seen. Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe and review! New Waterfowl Film out now! Goose Hunting in New York! Stay comfortable, dry and warm: First Lite (Code MWF20) Go to OnXHunt to be better prepared for your hunt:

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10:52

PSA for Hunting Wives and Girlfriends

Midwest Flyways Podcast ·

2024/11/05

This week we had a some submissions from people asking about how to help your wife or girlfriend understand why you want to get out in the field so much. So this one is for all hunters trying to convince their wives, girlfriends, husbands and boyfriends that they need to be out there chasing their passion. We talk about the balance and how important it is to be intentional with your time. Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe and review! New Waterfowl Film out now! Goose Hunting in New

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43:51

Canada Wasn’t So Friendly

Midwest Flyways Podcast ·

2024/10/31

Cal and Joey break down our recent trip to Canada including our successes and failures. The birds were tough and our timing wasn’t ideal but we had some fun and still managed to get on some birds. We go through what we might do differently and why certain situations were either good or bad. Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe and review!New Waterfowl Film out now! Goose Hunting in New York! Stay comfortable, dry and warm: First Lite (Code MWF20) Go to OnXHunt to be better prepared for

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17:19

Chris Paddack: Most Important Hunting Factors Then...

Midwest Flyways Podcast ·

2024/10/29

Twins Pitcher Chris Paddack joins us for a ten minute Tuesday talking about what he thinks the most important aspect to waterfowl hunting is now versus what he thought when he first started hunting. Over years of hunting, our perspectives change and so does our focus on the details of the hunt. What did you think was super important when you were young that you don’t put as much emphasis on now? Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe and review! New Waterfowl Film out now! Goose Hunting in

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01:22:59

Twins Pitcher Chris Paddack; “More Than Baseball”

Midwest Flyways Podcast ·

2024/10/28

This week our friend Chris Paddack joins the show. Chris is a pitcher for the Minnesota Twins and the owner of Mad Duck Outfitters, a waterfowl guide service based in Texas. Chris is passionate about others experiencing the outdoors and one of his goals is to push athletes from all levels and all sports to get outside and experience hunting and fishing. We talk about his experience so far starting a guide service and his plans beyond baseball. We also chat life, and especially life as a professional

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14:04

Hunting a Full Moon

Midwest Flyways Podcast ·

2024/10/22

This week we’ve been hunting in Canada and things have been a little tougher than expected. With extremely warm temperatures and a full moon lighting up the night sky we’ve been fighting these ducks all week long. When the moon is full what tactics do you use to be more successful hunting? We go through some of our thoughts on the situation. Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe and review! New Waterfowl Film out now! Goose Hunting in New York! Stay comfortable, dry and warm: First

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33:04

Sports Guyz Only (Ep. 15) Chiefs Are Scary, Vikings...

Midwest Flyways Podcast ·

2024/10/21

Cal and Carter sit down for a podcast fresh off the first Vikings loss of the year. The Chiefs are looking worse than ever and still know how to beat anyone, anytime. Which is a scary deal for the rest of the NFL. We also talk Deshaun Watson’s injury and what the Raiders are going to do now with O’Connell out. Are there any teams that could use Bryce Young or is he just done? Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe and review! New Waterfowl Film out now! Goose Hunting in New York! Stay

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