DuckFellas Podcast

Episode 31 of the DuckFellas Podcast with hosts Tyler, Zach, Austin and special guests Zach Brockmeyer and Cody Mann. They dive into hunting news, including Missouri license changes and daylight savings impacts, plus details about the upcoming expo.
The crew shares snow goose and waterfowl stories from Arkansas, Missouri and beyond, discusses gear (guns, decoys, extension tubes), calling and dog work, and trades tips on scouting and setups.
Expect unfiltered banter, hunting mishaps, funny moments, and practical advice for both newcomers and seasoned hunters.

On this episode Zach and Tyler recap their trip to the Delta Waterfowl Expo, swap stories about vendors, calls and the show highlights, and share moments from meeting fellow podcasters and industry folks.They also discuss hot topics affecting waterfowlers: North Dakota’s upbeat fall flight forecast, Minnesota’s proposed three‑duck bag limit and concerns about drain tile on protected wetlands — and encourage listeners to weigh in and stay involved.

Episode 33 features Josh Badder of Wild Strawberry Lodge in Sitka, Alaska. Josh recounts leaving Iowa to run the lodge, expanding into guided waterfowl hunts from the Alaskan Legacy boat, and the mix of unique sea ducks and fishing opportunities they offer.
The conversation covers hunting seasons, target species like Harlequins and Barrow's Goldeneye, challenges of diver hunting, the lodge’s multi‑species fishing program, and what to expect booking a trip to this remote, family‑run operation.

Episode 34 of the Duckfellas podcast is a catch‑up and gear‑prep episode as the hunting season approaches. Hosts talk teal and goose seasons, changing water levels at Lake Red Rock, decoy and boat prep, Game Fair highlights, and upcoming guests including a local biologist and gear makers.

Host Zach sits in for the crew with guests Griffin and Colton for Episode 35, covering dove season opener, teal plans, and the realities of skeeters, algae, and dog safety. They swap scouting stories, weapon and wader choices, boat blind builds, and field-to-table dove cleaning and recipes.The episode also touches on early goose and teal hunting, hunting mishaps and memories, and a youth hunt on October 4th — follow Duckfellas on social platforms for more updates and upcoming hunts.

Zach and Tyler trade hunting stories — from hot dove scratches and a chaotic decoy spills to a productive goose hunt and the dog’s first-day excitement — while sharing laughs and behind-the-scenes moments.
The episode focuses on alarming duck-population numbers, species trends, and the contentious discussion around adaptive harvest rules (30-3 seasons), CRP payments, and the role of habitat loss and politics in conservation.
They also cover regional license limits for non-residents, a recent YouTube takedown, mosquito problems and dragonfly predators, and urge listeners to get involved and share feedback with wildlife agencies.

In Episode 37 the Duck Fellas catch up on a wet September, prep boats and trailers for duck season, and debate water-level plans that could change the hunt. They talk youth hunts, new filming plans, local economic impacts from hunting regulations, and a community meetup and cookout while swapping hunting stories and gear fixes.Expect talk of high water levels, DNR strategies, non-resident hunting limits, and last-minute grind to get blinds and gear ready for a big season ahead.

This episode of the Duckfellas Podcast (episode 38) covers a weekend of preparing trailers and blinds, a clay shooting get-together, and dealing with soggy weather. The Fellas discuss trailer upgrades (vinyl, lighting, solar), decoy storage options, brushing blinds, and plans for a future event. They also talk about the upcoming youth opener, hunting predictions, calling tips, funny behind-the-scenes moments, and bets on who will sleep through hunts.

Episode 39 of the DuckFellas podcast gears up for opening day with the crew discussing scouting, high water levels, and an unexpected heat wave. They introduce a season-long “Coot Wars” competition, debate cormorant management, and share trailer and gear updates.
The hosts trade hunting stories, community news (including a fundraiser for an injured caller), lineup commitments, and plenty of banter — a quick, entertaining look at the start of waterfowl season.

Welcome to DuckFellas Podcast Episode 40: A fast-paced recap of a scorching opening weekend, late-night boat rides, motorized decoy tests, and the new "Coot Wars" competition. Hosts share hunting highlights, scouting mishaps, rules and prizes for the coot contest, motion-decoy insights, travel plans for big hunts, banding data, and plenty of behind-the-scenes banter.