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January 6, 2025 • 61 mins

Dive into the world of waterfowl hunting with Joey, Ray, and Travis in this episode of the Rugged & Ruthless podcast! From hilarious first hunts and gear mishaps to bird calling strategies and conservation insights, this episode is packed with stories, camaraderie, and tips for hunters of all levels. Whether you're a seasoned waterfowler or new to the blinds, this podcast offers something for everyone. Special thanks to Duck Blind Mafia for their support, and a salute to our first responders and service members! 🦆🎙️

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Timestamps:

0:00 - Intro and Guest Introductions

1:00 - How Travis Got Into Waterfowl Hunting

5:45 - Group Dynamics and Hunting Camaraderie

10:30 - The Art of Bird Calling and Reading Birds

15:20 - Identifying Ducks and Avoiding Mistakes

20:00 - Conservation in Waterfowl Hunting

27:30 - Funny Hunting Mishaps (Goose Gone Missing!)

32:15 - Favorite Snacks and Cooking in the Blind

40:00 - Challenges of Public Land Hunting

45:50 - Preparing for a Hunt: Gear, Strategy, and Planning

50:30 - Why We Love Hunting: Misery and Joy Combined

54:00 - Memories That Make Hunting Special

1:01:00 - Choosing the Right Gear and Shotgun for Hunting

1:04:00 - Closing Thoughts and Thanks

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