Ducks Unlimited Podcast
Ducks Unlimited Podcast is a constant discussion of all things waterfowl; from in-depth hunting tips and tactics, to waterfowl biology, research, science, and habitat updates. The DU Podcast is the go-to resource for waterfowl hunters and conservationists. Ducks Unlimited is the world's leader in wetlands conservation.
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 39 minutes
- Episodes
- 744
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
RELOADED EP288 | Wildfire & Duck Science in the Boreal Forest
The Canadian Boreal Forest is an important breeding region for many species of ducks, but it is regularly influenced by wildfire and other disturbances. Moriah Tanguay, a master’s student and DU Fell…
Ep. 704 - 2025 WATERFOWL SEASON OUTLOOK
Before you pack your decoys and start scouting, tune in to watch waterfowl experts from Ducks Unlimited, Ducks Unlimited Canada, and guest panelists from across North America as they dip into the Wat…
Ep. 703 - Breaking News: 2025 Duck Numbers are Released
On this special episode, Dr. Mike Brasher and Dr. Jerad Henson break down the freshly released U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 2025 Waterfowl Population Status report and important changes coming to h…
RELOADED EP34 | Dr. Fritz Reid Breaks Down The Importance Of The Boreal Forest For Waterfowl Populations
Hosts Chris Jennings and Dr. Mike Brasher talk Boreal Forest with Dr. Fritz Reid, director of conservation programs for the Boreal and Arctic for Ducks Unlimited. Reid details his role and brings to …
Ep. 702 - From Surveys to Seasons: Previewing the 2025 Duck Numbers
In anticipation of the 2025 Waterfowl Population Status Report, Dr. Mike Brasher is joined by Dr. Jerad Henson and Nathan Ratchford to preview this annual treasure trove of data and what it means for…
Ep. 701 - Judy Harmon on the Life and Legacy of Ted Harmon
In this episode, Judy Harmon reflects on her late husband Ted Harmon’s remarkable journey from Cape Cod house painter to one of the most respected decoy collectors and auctioneers in the country. Alo…
RELOADED EP23 | Two Sides Of A Drought
Hosts Chris Jennings and Dr. Mike Brasher discuss an Understanding Waterfowl column Brasher wrote several years ago regarding how drought impacts waterfowl habitats negatively and positively. Brasher…
Ep. 700 - Ducklings, Drones, and Thermal Imagery
Catrina Terry and Dr. John Coluccy join Kayci Messerly and Dr. Mike Brasher for an in-depth look at the life of a duckling and how new technology is enabling researchers to study this important life …
Ep. 699 - Bid on Your Dream Adventure: A Deep Dive into the National Trip Auction
The Ducks Unlimited National Trip Auction is an exciting annual online auction event that appeals to outdoor enthusiasts and travelers alike. It offers a diverse array of trips and experiences that c…
RELOADED EP404 | Arctic to the Yucatan and 32 Years of Advice: Tales of a Pilot Biologist, Part 2
We’re back with more adventures from retired USFWS pilot biologist Fred Roetker! This episode is highlighted by memorable observations, including a wolverine, barren ground grizzlies, expansive beave…
Ep. 698 - Sydnie Wells, Tim Wells, Dive Bomb Industries & More at DUX2025
Sydnie Wells, Tim Wells, and Nathan Hogg of Dive Bomb Industries join hosts Matt Harrison and Jimbo Robinson live from DUX 2025. From swapping stories about memorable past hunts to sharing their exci…
Ep. 697 - FFA and Ducks Unlimited Are Shaping Future Leaders
In this episode of the Ducks Unlimited podcast, host Jimbo Robinson welcomes an inspiring group of FFA leaders: Thad Bergschneider and Caroline Groth, National FFA Officers. They discuss the longstan…
RELOADED EP403 | Half Million Miles of Duck Habitat: Tales of a Pilot Biologist, Part 1
Retired USFWS pilot biologist Fred Roetker reflects on his 32-year career of surveying ducks and geese across North America and shares stories of the places he saw, people he met, and experiences he …
Ep. 696 - What Makes the Peterson Collection So Special?
In this episode of the DU Podcast, host Katie Burke is joined by Zac Zetterberg, Curator of Art at the Peoria Riverfront Museum, and Korey Rodgers, Director of Collections at the Shelburne Museum, fo…
Ep. 695 - Habitat Update - Is It Time to Sell Your Decoys?
DU chief scientist, Dr. Steve Adair, joins Dr. Mike Brasher and Dr. Scott Stephens to discuss reports and observations of spring and summer habitat conditions, what it might mean for duck numbers, an…
RELOADED EP266 | Team USA Olympic Trap Shooter Kayle Browning
Kayle Browning, first-time Olympic trap shooter, joins the Ducks Unlimited Podcast to talk about her path to earning her spot on Team USA, as well as her excitement for the upcoming Olympic Games. Br…
Ep. 694 - Land Management for Waterfowl: Challenges, Rewards & Habitat Insights
In this episode, podcast co-host Matt Harrison dives deep into the world of land management with an experienced and passionate panel: land manager Guy Halbert, fellow outdoorsman Michael Harrison, an…
RELOADED EP312 | History Series - Jay Ding Darling And Waterfowl Conservation In The US
We welcome Dan Thiel back to the podcast for the second part of the series discussing the history and formation of Ducks Unlimited. In this episode, Dan and Katie, take a side bar and chat about the …
Ep. 693 - Ducks and Acorns: Red Oak Ecology and Management with Five Oaks
On this episode of the Ducks Unlimited podcast Dr. Jerad Henson welcomes the guys back from Five Oaks Ag Research and Education Center to discuss all things about ducks and acorns. Dr. Ryan Askren, …
RELOADED EP303 | History Series - Nash Buckingham And Waterfowlers For America
Dan Thiel, Executive Secretary of Ducks Unlimited, Inc. and Chief Operating Officer of Wetlands America Trust, joins podcast host, Katie Burke, in this part of a multiple part series discussing the h…