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Upduck Podcast

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The Upduck podcast is an intersection between duck hunting and upland hunting, where gundogs and gundog training is the throughline that brings the two worlds together on this new, one-of-a-kind podcast!

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97:11

The $543 Duck Hunt: Oklahoma’s New Laws & Guide Life...

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2025/05/15

The Upduck crew sits down with Zack Weaver of RedBeards Waterfowl Outfitters to break down Oklahoma’s controversial new hunting laws, including a proposed $543 price tag for non-residents to hunt public land. Zack shares how these changes could impact guides, hunters, and local economies—and why he’s sticking to a “homies-only” hiring policy. From goose snack sticks and veteran-run outfits to wild dog stories and frozen duck ponds, this one’s got it all.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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61:55

Gobblers, Trials, and the Kansas Controversy

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2025/05/08

The boys are back with turkey tales, training wins, and some serious talk about waterfowl policy. Jeff recaps a frustrating but memorable hunt with his nephew—and stress-tests his new turkey rig in brutal spring weather. Meanwhile, Tyler celebrates a win with his dog Mack at a field trial event, and then teases out big questions about changing hunter access laws. The crew digs into the vetoed Kansas bill that aimed to limit non-resident waterfowl hunting days, weighing its implications on local

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80:09

Grouse, Grit, and Gordon Setters: Bird Camp in the...

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2025/05/02

Tyler and Matt sit down with Jacob Perry of Superior Upland to talk life as a full-time upland guide in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. From building a guiding business with seven pointing dogs to why Gordon Setters stole his heart, Jake covers everything: bird habitat, client stories, gear advice, dog training philosophy, and the joy of sharing the woods with first-timers.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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16:55

The Feathered Report: Trapping, Predators, and the...

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2025/04/24

In this episode of The Feathered Report, Jeff dives into two hot-button issues shaping the upland and waterfowl world. First, a follow-up to the "Is hunting harder than it used to be?" debate—this time spotlighting the impact of predators on pheasant populations and the slow resurgence of trapping. Then, he unpacks Kansas’ controversial vetoed bill that would have restricted non-resident hunters to just three days a week. With resident frustration, rising non-res numbers, and millions in economic

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60:30

Would You Out Hunt a 1970s Duck Hunter?

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2025/04/17

Fresh off a busy expo, the crew dives into a surprisingly deep debate: is duck and upland hunting harder today than it was 50 years ago? From declining access and rising pressure to better gear, smarter dogs, and nostalgic bias, we break it all down—with some actual stats to back it up. Plus, Jeff finally launches his turkey rig site, Matt’s rebuilding a deck (maybe just to sell it), and we ask the big question: would your dog dominate the 1950s field trial scene? It’s a fun one. Stick

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11:00

The Feathered Report: Drones, Ducks, and Conservation...

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2025/04/10

In this episode we dive into the latest headlines from the upland and waterfowl world. Illinois hunters, take note—open houses are coming up in May to shape your hunting seasons. We also highlight groundbreaking research at UW-Stevens Point, where drones with thermal cameras are revolutionizing how we monitor waterfowl populations. Then, it’s a feel-good story out of Minnesota, as nearly $1 million and 40 acres are donated to Pheasants Forever to support local habitat conservation. Finally, we wrap

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67:27

Boats, Birds & Blinds: Off-Season Grind and Spring Vibes

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2025/04/04

The crew reunites for a much-needed catch-up session, covering everything from boat builds and camera gear to dog training updates and spring birdwatching. Jeff shares the full story behind his brand-new 1542 All-Weld duck boat, complete with a custom-built light box and a fresh long-tail motor, while Matt dives into his journey into photography and how he's prepping to get better shots in the marsh with a new Nikon. Tyler opens up about his recent dog training experiences, the challenges of

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79:50

Waterfowl Conservation and the Sandhill Crane Debate...

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2025/03/28

We sit down with Todd Schaller, Vice President of the Wisconsin Waterfowl Association (WWA), to discuss all things conservation, hunting legislation, and upcoming events. Todd shares insights on the WWA’s wetland restoration projects, the push for a Sandhill crane hunting season, and how hunters can get involved in conservation efforts.We also talk about prepping for the Open Season Expo, what to expect at the Waterfowl Hunters Expo in August, and why events like these are so crucial for the

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6:54

The Feathered Report: Conservation and Access Updates

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2025/03/17

In this episode of The Feathered Report, Tyler covers three key updates in the world of upland and waterfowl conservation. First, we discuss the appointment of Jason Tharp as the new CEO of Delta Waterfowl and what his leadership might bring to the organization. Next, we dive into the nationwide expansion of Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever’s PATH program, which opens up private lands for public hunting access. Finally, we celebrate Bart Tegan, Wisconsin Waterfowl Association’s Conservationist of

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74:10

Hunting, Dogs, and Pointing Labs with Nate Gainey

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2025/03/12

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84:55

Dogs, Sporting Clays, and Turkey Slams with Madison...

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2025/03/05

The latest episode of the Upduck Podcast dives into hunting, shooting, and everything in between with top female sporting clays shooter Madison Sharp. The hosts and Madison cover a range of topics, from discussions on competitive shooting, duck hunting, and training retrievers. Madison shares her experiences hunting across multiple states, training her new Labrador, and her ambitious goal of completing a Grand Slam in turkey hunting—all while juggling a packed competition schedule. With expert

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9:14

The Feathered Report: The Rising Costs of Guns & Ammo

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2025/02/28

In this episode of The Feathered Report, the Jeff breaks down the impact of recent tariffs and global trade shifts on the firearms industry.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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76:06

The Great Stocking Pheasant Debate

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2025/02/25

In this episode, the crew dives headfirst into the always-heated debate around pheasant stocking programs. From hunting politics to passionate rants, they're breaking down whether states should prioritize habitat restoration or continue stocking birds to keep hunting opportunities alive. Special guest Dave Nelson—aka the "Upland Meme Master" behind Cock Patrol—joins to share his unapologetic views on stocking, habitat elitism, and why the idea of "real hunting" is way more nuanced than people

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9:17

A Ban on stocking pheasants, bird flu in dogs, and a...

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2025/02/21

In the first episode of the Feathered Report, Tyler discusses a proposed pheasant stocking ban in NY, the bird flu in gun dogs, and a story about a duck feather stuck in someone’s heel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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91:48

From Waterfowl Guiding to Living in Alaska with...

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2025/02/18

We’re back, and we’ve got a special guest on the UpDuck Podcast! Meet Max Step—a guy who describes himself as somewhere between a redneck and a hippie, and after this episode, you’ll see exactly why. From guiding ice fishing trips in Alaska to chasing waterfowl in Oklahoma, Max has built a life around the outdoors in ways most people can only dream of. We talk about everything from roadkill moose permits (yeah, that’s a thing) to the wild world of guiding hunters, surviving -40°F in a dry cabin, and

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77:35

Hunting Dogs, Squirrel Feists, and the Relaunch of an...

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2025/02/11

In this episode, we sit down with Chris Ingram, hunter, photographer, writer, and marketing manager for American Field Sportsman’s Journal. We dive into his journey from Midwest deer hunter to East Coast waterfowler, his passion for all things bird dogs, and the unique world of squirrel dogs (yes, that's a thing!). Chris also gives us the inside scoop on the relaunch of the legendary American Field publication, a magazine covering all things hunting dogs, conservation, and outdoor adventure.Check

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60:32

Battling The Post Hunting Season Blues

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2025/02/04

The boys are back, battling the post-hunting season blues with a mix of humor, banter, and some solid off-season prep talk. From discussing the true joys of lawn mowing season to breaking down boat mods, dog training, and even a new business venture, this episode is packed with everything that makes the downtime between seasons bearable.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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19:17

Bringing Your Dog on a Guided Waterfowl Hunt – What...

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2025/01/23

In this solo episode, Tyler breaks down the ins and outs of taking your retriever on a guided waterfowl hunt. Reflecting on his recent trip to Oklahoma with Red Beards Waterfowl Outfitters, he shares firsthand experiences, lessons learned, and key considerations for dog owners looking to bring their four-legged hunting partners along. From choosing the right guide to ensuring your dog is prepared for the physical and mental demands of the hunt, Tyler covers the responsibilities, gear, and training

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71:53

Oklahoma Beat Down

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2025/01/16

The guys recap their trip to Oklahoma with Redbeards Waterfowl Outfitters including all the success they had and funny moments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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28:55

Most Memorable Moments of 2024

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2024/12/30

The guys recap their most memorable moments from this past year - some are good moments and others, not so much. They put a bow on 2024 and start looking forward to 2025.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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