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The North American Waterfowler

The North American Waterfowler Podcast was established on January 1, 2023. Hosted by Elliott Snider, creator of the Freelance Duck Hunting YouTube channel and former co-host of The Duck Gun Podcast. This podcast will bring you content on every aspect of Waterfowl Hunting.

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Episode #172 Hunting Snow Geese: Is It Worth the...

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2025/03/03

Snow goose hunting is one of the most challenging pursuits in waterfowling, but for those who love the chase, the reward is worth it. In this episode, I sit down with Matt Zavala Nick from High Prairie Sportsman to break down the strategies, struggles, and success rates of hunting snow geese. We talk about decoy spreads, the unpredictability of fields, and whether the grind is really worth it. Plus, we discuss our 2024 waterfowl seasons, the best states for duck hunting, and whether shooting hen

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58:43

Episode #171 The Rise and Fall of the Timber Queen...

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2025/02/19

In this special episode of The North American Waterfowler Podcast, I’m joined by my good friend and fellow podcaster, YouTuber, and entrepreneur, Jordan Fromer. We dive into his wild journey of restoring and hunting from the Timber Queen—a Mississippi River houseboat he brought back to life for an unforgettable waterfowl season. Jordan also shares insights from his first full-time year as a content creator, his biggest takeaways from hunting across multiple states, and the unexpected challenges of

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55:51

Episode #170 Mastering Water Levels: 5 Tips for...

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2025/02/10

Understanding water levels is one of the most critical factors in duck hunting success. In this episode, I break down 5 key tips to help you adapt to rising and falling water conditions, predict duck movement, and make the most of your hunting spots. I’ll also share the best flooded timber hunt of my life and how a December flood created the perfect smartweed hotspot. Plus, Woody joins for his Top 5 list to wrap things up.Don’t forget to check out our sponsors: Flight Day Ammunition – Use code

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96:27

Episode #169 In Pursuit of Waterfowl: The Travels of...

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2025/02/06

Join Elliott as he sits down with Thomas Hoke of Hoke Outdoors to discuss his season chasing waterfowl across the country. From Alaska’s wild tidal flats to the frozen lakes of South Dakota and the stunning marshes of Idaho, Thomas shares his adventures, scouting strategies, and the highs and lows of traveling solo in pursuit of ducks. They also dive deep into retriever training, the challenges of raising a first-time gun dog, and the lessons learned along the way. Plus, an exclusive Patreon-only

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Epsidoe #168 Reflecting on an Incredible Waterfowl...

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2025/01/30

Join me as I sit down with Nate Verdin to break down the past waterfowl season, share hunting stories, and discuss off-season strategies. We dive into everything from memorable hunts to training dogs and preparing for next season. Whether you're still chasing birds or already looking ahead, this episode is packed with insight and great conversation. Don't miss it!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Episode #167 The Trials and Triumphs of This...

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2025/01/27

In this episode of the North American Waterfowler Podcast, I reflect on the highs and lows of this past waterfowl season, including some unforgettable hunts, scouting challenges, and unexpected surprises. I share my experience hunting through tough conditions, the joy of hunting alongside my stepson Elijah for his first full season, and lessons learned along the way. From ice hole hunts to quick limits and everything in between, join me for a season recap and some personal reflections on the

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73:43

Episode #166 Beer, Boats, and Bad Behavior: Stormy's...

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2025/01/22

Join Elliott as he sits down with Stormy Crook to unpack an unforgettable—and unsettling—night on public land. What started as a routine hunt turned into a chaotic confrontation involving alcohol, marijuana, and some dangerous behavior. Stormy shares how he navigated the situation, highlights the importance of ethics and mentorship in waterfowling, and dives into his hunting season stories, migration insights, and the journey of training his dog, Hatchie. Whether you’ve faced challenges on public

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Episode #165 Nomadic Duck Hunting: Jake Maxwell's...

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2025/01/13

Elliott sits down with Jake from Chasing Green to dive into the intricacies of duck hunting strategies and migration patterns. They discuss the challenges of hunting during unpredictable weather, differences between fixed and nomadic hunting styles, and how scouting plays a crucial role in finding success. Jake shares his unique flow chart for tackling new hunting areas, insights from his trips to Canada and Arkansas, and the importance of building a reliable hunting network. If you’ve ever wondered

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58:13

#164 My First Time Hunting The Historic Platte River

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2025/01/06

In this episode of the North American Waterfowler Podcast, Elliott recounts his first-ever hunt on the legendary Platte River. Join him as he shares stories of hunting with Chris Jobman at Duck Haven Duck Club, the unique challenges of group hunts, and his experience with a hot seat 410 shotgun. Elliott also dives into his love for public land hunting, reflections on hunting styles, and what makes every hunt an adventure. Don’t miss this in-depth recap of a truly memorable trip!Learn more about

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51:25

Episode #163 Adventures on the Big Reservoir: Ducks...

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2024/12/30

In this episode of the North American Waterfowler Podcast, Elliott shares his holiday experiences and reflections, discusses the impact of weather on hunting success, and recounts his recent hunting adventures. He emphasizes the importance of proper decoy setups and strategies for different types of hunting, particularly diver hunting. Elliott also expresses his love for birds and the joy of close encounters during hunts, while looking forward to future hunting plans and experiences. Learn more

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Episode #162 The Hunt for Mallards: Patreon Giveaway...

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2024/12/16

In this episode of The North American Waterfowler, we’re recapping Day One of the Patreon Hunt Giveaway with the contest winner, Thomas, his hunting partner, Heath, and Ben Meyers of Flight Day Ammo.We dive into the highs and lows of the day, including the challenges of working weary mallards, a unique shot that became the talk of the hunt, and the unforgettable moments of hearing mallards echo through the timber. Ben shares insights about his 110-acre flooded timber property, the habits of

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Episode #161 Season Update with Brian Halblieb /...

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2024/12/12

On this episode I sit down with Brian Halblief from The Migration Waterfowl Podcast. We discuss the 24-25 season and what it's like to hunt in PA. Woody also drops by for antother Woody's Top 5►Flight Day Ammunition - https://www.flightdayammo.com (Code: FDH10) ►The North American Waterfowler on IOS and Android or https://www.thenorthamericanwaterfowler.com ►Final Approach - https://www.fabrand.com (Code FDH10) ►FlatLander Kennels - https://www.flatlanderkennels.com/ ►OnXHunt - Download the App -

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Episode #160 Mallards, Timber Hunts, and the Hen...

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2024/12/10

In this episode of the North American Waterfowler podcast, host Elliott discusses his recent hunting experiences, including a successful hunt with Ben Myers at Myers Family Farm. He reflects on the challenges of maintaining a podcast schedule, the ongoing debate about hunting hens, and the dynamics of hunting with friends. Elliott shares insights on hunting strategies, particularly in timber holes, and emphasizes the importance of shot selection. The episode concludes with a look at future hunting

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54:26

#159 Peak Mallard Season, Ice Challenges, and...

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2024/12/05

SummaryIn this episode of the North American Waterfowler podcast, Elliott discusses the current waterfowl hunting season, highlighting the unusual weather patterns and significant bird migrations. He shares his personal challenges with scouting and hunting due to a busy work schedule, and expresses concerns about the future of waterfowl hunting, particularly regarding habitat loss. Elliott also delves into the intricacies of training duck dogs, the importance of positive experiences in introducing

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Episode #158 Breaking the Slump: Thanksgiving Hunts,...

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2024/12/02

Summary In this episode of the North American Waterfowler podcast, host Elliott reflects on the passage of time and the significance of the holiday season. He shares a detailed recap of his hunting experiences during the Thanksgiving break, highlighting both the challenges and successes faced while waterfowl hunting with his stepson, Elijah. The conversation emphasizes the importance of scouting, adaptability, and the emotional journey of hunting. Elliott also addresses misconceptions about hunting

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Episode #157 Thanksgiving to New Years: A...

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2024/11/25

In this episode of The North American Waterfowler Podcast, Elliott dives into the Thanksgiving season, a time he considers the absolute best of the year. He shares his love for the holiday spirit, family traditions, and, of course, duck hunting. Elliott reflects on his recent hunts, the challenges of a tough streak, and his excitement for upcoming cold fronts that could bring better opportunities. Woody joins the show for another edition of “Woody’s Top 5,” offering his signature wit and insights

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51:21

Episode #156 North Platte River Hunting Update with...

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2024/11/21

In this engaging conversation, Elliott and Chris Jobman delve into the world of duck hunting, sharing insights about their experiences at the Duck Haven Club, the dynamics of hunting with friends, and the importance of weather and wind in successful hunts. They discuss various hunting techniques, the thrill of different duck species, and the challenges of training hunting dogs. The conversation highlights the camaraderie among hunters and the joy of sharing these experiences with friends and

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Episode #155 Cold Front Anticipation: Will the Ducks...

The North American Waterfowler ·

2024/11/18

In this episode, Elliott shares his experiences as a lifelong Kansas City sports fan, reflecting on the struggles and triumphs of the Chiefs. He discusses upcoming events, including giveaways and interactive recordings with fans. The conversation shifts to the importance of weather tracking for waterfowl hunting, detailing various apps and methods used to predict conditions. Elliott also shares his recent hunting experiences, expectations for the upcoming season, and the impact of weather on

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Episode #154 Grassroots Conservation in Action:...

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2024/11/14

In this conversation, Elliott interviews Austin Buresh and Tristan Ryan from the Delta Waterfowl Wichita Chapter. They share their personal journeys into hunting and explore the chapter's community engagement, including outreach programs like veterans hunts. The discussion covers the evolving culture of waterfowl hunting in Kansas, the dynamics of public versus private hunting, and the critical role of Delta Waterfowl in promoting ethical practices. They also delve into R3 (Recruitment, Retention,

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41:21

Episode #153 What's More Important Harvest or the...

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2024/11/11

In this episode of the North American Waterfowler podcast, host Elliott reflects on his journey over the past two years, discusses the challenges of the current hunting season, and shares insights from his recent hunts. He emphasizes the importance of expectations in hunting experiences and explores the balance between the thrill of the harvest and the enjoyment of the overall experience. Elliott also provides recommendations for hunting equipment and shares personal anecdotes from his recent

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