Upduck Podcast
The Upduck podcast is an intersection between duck hunting and upland hunting, where gundogs and gundog training is the throughline that brings the two worlds together on this new, one-of-a-kind podcast!
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 68 minutes
- Episodes
- 107
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Duck Hunting Chaos: Lost Cameras, Teal Opener Struggles & Dove Hunting Wins
Episode 99 of the Upduck Podcast is all about the highs, lows, and lessons learned as early duck hunting season kicks off. Jeff shares a hard PSA about losing an action camera to the river and a cell…
00:43:40 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Season Kickoff: Teal, Goose, and Fall Flight Forecasts
Teal and early goose seasons are here! In this Feathered Report, we break down what hunters need to know heading into opener — from the Duck Stamp Modernization Act to North Dakota’s brood survey num…
00:10:03 |
Tue 26 Aug 2025
Ducks, Dirt, and Dollars — A Conversation with Ducks Unlimited’s Brian Glenzinski
With teal season on the horizon and episode 100 just around the corner, the Upduck crew sits down with Brian Glenzinski, Director of Conservation Programs for Ducks Unlimited’s Great Lakes Initiative…
01:19:51 |
Tue 19 Aug 2025
Building a Waterfowl Community with Bruce Ross of WWA
Bruce Ross, Executive Director of the Wisconsin Waterfowl Association (WWA), joins us just weeks away from retirement to reflect on his years of service and leadership within the waterfowl hunting co…
01:24:07 |
Tue 12 Aug 2025
Welds, Waterfowl & the Will to Build with Joe Harris of Blind Spot Outdoors
Joe Harris of Blind Spot Outdoors joins the Upduck crew to share the wild journey from explosives to building some of the most in-demand waterfowl blinds in the country. From floating skids and sunke…
01:13:32 |
Tue 05 Aug 2025
Hunting, Heritage, and Why Bands Still Matter with Rusty Creasey
The crew welcomes legendary duck club manager and waterfowl ambassador Rusty Creasey to the show. From growing up a mile from the Coca-Cola Woods to managing it for over two decades, Rusty shares how…
01:26:41 |
Tue 29 Jul 2025
Boats, Blinds & Shot Shells: An Open Season Q&A
This week the guys kick back with an unscripted Q&A session that covers everything from upgrading boats with splash pods to the great debate over buying ammo by the box or by the case. They trade sto…
01:17:41 |
Thu 17 Jul 2025
Beards, Birds, and North Country Pointers with Ben Fretz from North Country Sporting Dogs
The whole Upduck gang is finally back together, and they’re joined by a special guest: Ben Fretz from North Country Sporting Dogs up in Alberta, Canada. Ben dives deep into the world of Hungarian Wir…
01:36:02 |
Fri 11 Jul 2025
From Obedience to Ribbons: Tony’s First Hunt Test Journey
The guys sit down with Tony Smith and Aaron from Red Cedar Retrievers to break down what it’s like running your very first hunt test. Tony shares how he went from barely knowing what a winger is to p…
01:17:00 |
Thu 03 Jul 2025
Training vs. Reality: Bridging the Gap with Blind Retrieves
We take a new approach in this episode where we focus on real world hunting scenarios and how they translate (or don’t) to the training field. Matt and Tyler break down the disconnect between off-sea…
00:21:09 |
Thu 26 Jun 2025
Public Land on the Line and South Dakota Shines
Topics include a controversial land use proposal making its way through the Senate, an impressive upland bird season in the Midwest, and regulatory changes shaping the upcoming teal season in the Sou…
00:07:44 |
Thu 19 Jun 2025
Ducks, Dogs & Donuts: Inside the Blind with Phil Kahnke
In this jam-packed episode of the Upduck Podcast, we sit down with legendary waterfowl photographer and hunter Phil Kahnke to cover everything from epic boat blind strategies to balancing a camera wi…
01:49:13 |
Thu 12 Jun 2025
Family, Food, Fun, and the Future of Hunting w/ Keith Warnke
We sit down with Keith Warnke, R3 Coordinator for the Midwest Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, to dive into the real issues shaping the future of hunting. From hunter recruitment and reacti…
01:39:11 |
Thu 05 Jun 2025
The Feathered Report: Breeding Grounds & Expo News
We’re back with two key updates this week:
1️⃣ A snapshot of North American waterfowl breeding habitat conditions, based on Delta Waterfowl’s latest report—some regions are off to a strong start, whi…
00:07:41 |
Fri 30 May 2025
Boats, Mud Motors, and Pudelpointers with Zach Hoeschen
fter 15+ years of building some of the most rugged duck hunting gear in the business, Zach Hoeschen of Backwater Inc. joins the Upduck crew again to talk all things boats, motors, dogs, and the evolv…
01:07:14 |
Thu 22 May 2025
The $543 Duck Hunt: Oklahoma’s New Laws & Guide Life with Zack Weaver
The Upduck crew sits down with Zack Weaver of RedBeards Waterfowl Outfitters to break down Oklahoma’s controversial new hunting laws, including a proposed $543 price tag for non-residents to hunt pub…
01:37:11 |
Thu 15 May 2025
Gobblers, Trials, and the Kansas Controversy
The boys are back with turkey tales, training wins, and some serious talk about waterfowl policy. Jeff recaps a frustrating but memorable hunt with his nephew—and stress-tests his new turkey rig in b…
01:01:55 |
Thu 08 May 2025
Grouse, Grit, and Gordon Setters: Bird Camp in the U.P. with Jacob Perry from Superior Upland
Tyler and Matt sit down with Jacob Perry of Superior Upland to talk life as a full-time upland guide in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. From building a guiding business with seven pointing dogs to why Go…
01:20:09 |
Fri 02 May 2025
The Feathered Report: Trapping, Predators, and the Kansas Veto
In this episode of The Feathered Report, Jeff dives into two hot-button issues shaping the upland and waterfowl world. First, a follow-up to the "Is hunting harder than it used to be?" debate—this ti…
00:16:55 |
Thu 24 Apr 2025
Would You Out Hunt a 1970s Duck Hunter?
Fresh off a busy expo, the crew dives into a surprisingly deep debate: is duck and upland hunting harder today than it was 50 years ago? From declining access and rising pressure to better gear, sma…
01:00:30 |
Thu 17 Apr 2025
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