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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 #225: Duck Hunt & Camp Trip – From Camp with...

The North American Waterfowler ·

2025/10/16

Partners & Discount Codes🎯 Flight Day Ammunition – https://www.flightdayammo.com Use code FDH10 for 10% off bismuth loads built for serious waterfowlers. 🎯 Shotty Gear – https://www.shottygear.com Use code FDH10 for 10% off rugged shell pouches, blind bags, and gun cases made by real duck hunters. 🎯 TideWe Outdoors – https://www.tidewe.com Use code FDH18 for 18% off waders, heated gear, and hunting apparel. 🎯 Mammoth Guardian Dog Crates – Search “Mammoth dog crate” on Amazon or visit the

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Episode #224 Solo Hunt Recap, Faith in Trials, and...

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2025/10/09

In this episode of The North American Waterfowler Podcast, Elliott shares a solo layout boat hunt recap, reflecting on pintails, teal, and what it takes to stay effective in the field. He also opens up about faith, addressing the tough questions many hunters and listeners have raised about trials, free will, and God’s plan in hard times—encouraging us to see challenges as opportunities for spiritual growth.Along the way, Elliott dives into gear performance, including his experience with Flight Day

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41:44

Episode #223 Layout Boat Hunting Talk // Big Duck...

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2025/10/07

Episode Description:On my way to the 2025 big duck opener, I’m layout boat hunting solo. In this episode, I dive into my personal history with layout boat hunting, why it’s one of my favorite styles of hunting, and share practical tips for anyone wanting to give it a try. Flight Day Ammunition – Premium bismuth loads for waterfowlers.flightdayammo.comCode: FDH10 for 10% off Weatherby Shotguns – Legendary shotguns built for the hunt.weatherby.com Purina Pro Plan Dog Food – Nutrition

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Episode #222 Thomas Hoke Talks Canada Success,...

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2025/10/02

Join me as I sit down with Thomas Hoke from Hoke Outdoors to dig into his recent Canada trip, scouting process, and some of the best hunts of his season so far. We talk about what it takes to freelance successfully in Canada, the challenges of keeping a young retriever steady in the field, and how early season hunts in Minnesota have shaped up. From knocking on doors to managing high-volume mallard shoots, Thomas shares what worked, what didn’t, and the lessons learned along the way. Whether you’re

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Episode #221 Q/A Pintails, Gun Dogs, Favorite Birds,...

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2025/09/29

Description In this episode of The North American Waterfowler Podcast, Elliott takes on your listener Q&A with a mix of hot topics and personal stories. From the latest pintail limit debate to detailed marsh scouting lessons and a look ahead at some big upcoming trips, Elliott shares insights and experiences that connect directly to waterfowlers everywhere. Along the way, he dives into gear, dogs, public land ethics, and much more. Partners Flight Day Ammunition – flightdayammo.com – Code

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64:45

Episode #220 Balancing Firefighting, Family, and...

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2025/09/23

Episode DescriptionIn this episode, Elliott sits down with Blake Horton, co-host of the brand-new Winging It Waterfowl Podcast and a full-time firefighter. Blake shares his story growing up in Wheeler, Texas, where he started out hunting quail and pheasants with a German wirehair pointer, before moving into the world of waterfowl after joining the fire service in Southeast Texas. He talks about balancing podcasting with family life and long firehouse shifts, how he and his best friend Troy Miller

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Episode #219 Vegas Trip Takeaways and a New Secret...

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2025/09/18

In this episode of The North American Waterfowler Podcast, Elliott goes live with Patreon supporters for a special community recording. He talks through the latest hunt giveaway details, spins the Wheel of Names to pick the next guest, and shares updates on sponsors and gear. Elliott also recaps his recent trip to Las Vegas, reflects on the culture there, and then breaks down his Sunday teal hunt — from navigating into hidden smartweed pools in the dark to finishing with a solo limit. The

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Episode #218 Opening Weekend Hunts – Waterfowl Season...

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2025/09/11

DescriptionWaterfowl season is finally here! On the drive home, I’m taking some time to reflect on the past two teal weekends — the highs, the struggles, and what it feels like to kick off another season. These early hunts set the tone for everything that’s to come, and I can’t wait to share it with you. Thanks for being part of the Freelance Duck Hunting community and following along as Season 11 gets rolling! Partners & Discount Codes Flight Day Ammunition – https://www.flightdayammo.com

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51:10

Episode #217 Asking Patrick Mahomes to Duck Hunt with...

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2025/09/08

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/freelanceduckhuntingPartners & Discounts Flight Day Ammunition → flightdayammo.com — Code FDH10 Weatherby Shotguns → weatherby.com Purina Dog Food → purina.com Mammoth Guardian Dog Crates → mammothpetproducts.com — Code GUARDIAN15 Shotty Gear → shottygear.com — Code FDH10 TideWe Outdoors → tidewe.com — Code FDH18 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Episode #216 Tracking Blue-Winged Teal: Duckling...

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2025/09/04

Description In this episode of The North American Waterfowler Podcast, Elliott is joined once again by waterfowl biologist Grant Rhodes. Grant shares updates on his PhD research, including the move from LSU to UC Davis, the switch from Saskatchewan to Manitoba, and what his third field season revealed about blue-winged teal duckling survival. We dive into how drones are changing brood surveys, the role of predators like ravens, surprising insights into hen and duckling behavior, and what these

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Episode #215 Hunt Dogs, Heart Attacks, and Habitat...

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2025/09/01

Episode Description In this episode of The North American Waterfowler Podcast, Elliott sits down with professional trainer Eric Teson for a powerful conversation. Eric shares his remarkable journey from surviving multiple heart attacks while working ice storms, to pursuing his passion for training retrievers. We trace his story through Flatlander Kennels, Show Me Retrievers, and his current role at Habitat Flats Kennels, as well as the legacy of his legendary dog, Ammo. It’s a story of resilience,

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63:29

Episode #214 On Location: Campfire Talk with My Dad /...

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2025/08/28

This episode is something special. Recorded on location at a campsite the night before a scout, I sit down with my dad, Carl (also known as “Phumblemitts”), for a fireside conversation. We talk about some of our best memories from years in the marsh together, his journey with Parkinson’s, and what it’s like to step away from duck hunting after a lifetime of passion. It’s a heartfelt father–son reflection about hunting, family, and the end of an era.Want to get entered in the give away

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Episode #213 Jimmy Muller and Ben Meyers Respond to...

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2025/08/25

Partner / Sponsor Info TideWe We’re proud to partner with TideWe, makers of high-performance hunting gear built to keep you dry, warm, and comfortable in the toughest conditions. From waders and boots to blinds and heated apparel, TideWe delivers reliable gear for serious outdoorsmen and women. Gear up for your next hunt at TideWe.com and save 18% on your order with code FDH18. Flight Day Ammunition This episode is brought to you by Flight Day Ammunition. Their premium bismuth loads deliver

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Episode #212 Blue Wing Teal: Myths Busted & Truths...

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2025/08/18

Episode DescriptionBlue wing teal season is almost here, and in this episode I’m diving into teal habitat, busting some of the biggest teal hunting myths, sharing my own teal numbers from the North American Waterfowler app, and looking back on a few hunts I’ll never forget. Plus — the massive Patreon giveaway is just around the corner! I’m giving away a 2-day hunt with Ben Meyers of Flight Day Ammo, 10 boxes of bismuth, $500 travel money, and a pile of gear from Shotty Gear, TideWe, Mammoth Dog

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Episode #211 Are Unregulated Guides Ruining Waterfowl...

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2025/08/14

In this episode of The North American Waterfowler Podcast, we dive deep into the growing debate over unregulated guiding in waterfowl hunting. Are outfitters and traveling guides putting too much pressure on the resource? Could new regulations help preserve access, bird numbers, and relationships with landowners? We break down the problems, the politics, and the possible solutions that could shape the future of waterfowling.Partner Reads: Flight Day Ammunition If you want bismuth loads that hit

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Episode #210 From the Duck Boat in a Slough – Teal...

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2025/08/11

Join me from the duck boat in a quiet slough where I’m scouting for the upcoming teal season. In this episode, I break down what I’m seeing in the marsh, share the “Comment of the Week” with one positive and one negative take from recent YouTube videos, and wrap things up with Woody’s Top 5.Partners of The North American Waterfowler Podcast: • Flight Day Ammunition – 10% off with code FDH10 at flightdayammo.com • Weatherby Shotguns – weatherby.com • Purina Dog Food – purina.com • Mammoth Guardian

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54:31

Episode #209 Starting Duck Hunting at 45: Jimmy...

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2025/08/07

In this episode of The North American Waterfowler, Elliott sits down with Jimmy Schaefer, a newer duck hunter who’s jumped headfirst into the waterfowl world over the past two seasons. Jimmy shares how he transitioned from archery and rabbit hunting to chasing mallards and snow geese on Missouri’s public lands. From his first guided hunt with his son to shooting a banded pintail on just his second duck, this conversation captures the excitement and learning curve of getting started in duck hunting

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Episode #208 British Labs (vs) American Labs / The...

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2025/08/04

In this episode of the North American Waterfowler Podcast, host Elliott Snider welcomes Chris Rudd from the Hunt Test Hobo podcast to explore the fascinating distinctions between British and American Labradors. Delve into the unique traits and training methods that set these two beloved breeds apart. Discover why British Labs have become a popular choice among waterfowl hunters and how American Labs continue to excel in field trials. Whether you're a seasoned dog trainer or a curious enthusiast,

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Episode #207 Thomas Hoke: Alaska, Bears, Salmon, Dogs...

The North American Waterfowler ·

2025/07/31

Partners of Freelance Duck Hunting & The North American Waterfowler Flight Day AmmunitionPremium bismuth waterfowl loads with tight patterns, reliable performance, and low recoil. Built by real duck hunters for real duck hunters.https://www.flightdayammo.com — Use code FDH10 for 10% off Shotty GearWaterproof, rugged gear for duck hunters. Shell pouches, blind bags, straps, gun cases, apparel, and more — all field-tested and built to last.https://www.shottygear.com — Use code FDH10 for 10%

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58:45

Episode #206 Molly's Place - From India to Maryland:...

The North American Waterfowler ·

2025/07/28

In this episode, we delve into the inspiring journey of Nick and Chikki, two brothers who migrated from India to rural America in pursuit of the American dream. They share their experiences of cultural transition, the challenges they faced in a post-9/11 world, and how they found a sense of belonging in a small community on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Discover how they overcame adversity, built a successful outdoors business, and became integral members of their community, all while navigating

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