Birdshot Podcast

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Birdshot Podcast episodes

February 16, 2024#259 | Grouse and Grouse Hunting with Mark Parman Part 1
Joined by author and avid upland hunter Mark Parman, we discuss unusual winter conditions, late season grouse hunting and more.

Show Highlights:
El nino conditions in the grouse woods
When the grouse woods fight back
Do you ever remember a late season like that?
Scouting with onX Hunt
Smart ass tendencies
Cross country skiing and biathlon

LISTEN | Episode #45 with Mark Parman

READ | Among the Aspen and A Grouse Hunter’s Almanac

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The Birdshot Podcast is Presented By: onX Hunt, Final Rise and Upland Gun Company

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57 min
February 09, 2024#258 | Quail Hunting, Bird Dogs and more with Mike Sheffer
Joined by vagabond upland hunter Mike Sheffer, we discuss his history as a bird hunter, bobwhite quail, bird dogs and more.

Show Highlights:
Rattlesnakes and snake avoidance
The Northern Bobwhite quail
Quail hunting
Shooting the covey rise versus singles
A Brittany man for life
Jack the dog of a lifetime
Turkeys over pointing dogs!
On Bobwhite - Fred S. Guthery
Bobs, Brush, and Brittanies - Joel Vance
Single shot hammer gun + hacksaw = quail gun

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CONTRIBUTE | patreon.com/birdshot

Follow us | @birdshot.podcast

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The Birdshot Podcast is Presented By: onX Hunt, Final Rise and Upland Gun Company

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1 hr 19 min
February 02, 2024#257 | Lone Duck Outfitters & Kennels with Bob Owens
Joined by Bob Owens of Lone Duck Outfitters, we discuss Bob’s journey into the world of gun dogs, training techniques, grouse hunting and more.

Show Highlights:
Lone Duck Outfitters & Kennels
Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches!
Bob’s love for gun dogs
Common stumbling blocks for bird dog owners
Setters and grouse
Range, GPS, bells and more
Southeastern Wildlife Expo

FOLLOW | @loneduck

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CONTRIBUTE | patreon.com/birdshot

Follow us | @birdshot.podcast

Use Promo Code | BSP20 to save 20% with onX Hunt

The Birdshot Podcast is Presented By: onX Hunt, Final Rise and Upland Gun Company

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
1 hr 26 min
January 26, 2024#256 | Vintage Doubles and Side by Side Shotguns with Doug Stewart
Joined once again by author Doug Stewart, we recap hunting seasons and dive into side by side shotgun conversation.

Show Highlights:
Hunting a variety of upland species
What about damascus barrels?
A perfect upland shotgun varies by individual
Vintage Doubles - Kirby Hoyt
What makes a Churchill side by side unique?
Ammo availability for vintage guns
Doug’s thoughts on various rib styles

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Follow us | @birdshot.podcast

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The Birdshot Podcast is Presented By: onX Hunt, Final Rise and Upland Gun Company

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59 min
January 19, 2024#255 | Winter Reading and the Birdshot Podcast Inbox with Nick Larson
A solo episode with host Nick Larson answers some listener questions from the Birdshot Podcast inbox along with pondering winter conditions for ruffed grouse and more.

Show Highlights:
Pondering snow roosting conditions in sub zero temps
Grouse of the North Shore - Gordon Gullion
Do sharp-tailed grouse snow roost?
Hunting grouse without dogs
New England Grouse Shooting - William Harnden Foster
Grouse & Woodcock: A Gunner's Guide - Don Johnson
Grouse and Grouse Hunting - Frank Woolner
Grouse Hunter’s Guide - Dennis Walrod
Ruffed Grouse - Atwater
Befond Bark Collar

CONTRIBUTE | patreon.com/birdshot

Follow us | @birdshot.podcast

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The Birdshot Podcast is Presented By: onX Hunt, Final Rise and Upland Gun Company

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48 min
January 12, 2024#254 | Double Guns and Upland Field Wear with Cody Simons
Show Highlights:
Using lighter payloads for upland hunting
Getting into shotshell reloading
Building and RFM Zeus shotgun
Enjoying the 28 gauge
Cold weather shooting gloves
Dressing for the conditions
Cooking upland birds with skin on

CONNECT | @codyasimons

CONTRIBUTE | patreon.com/birdshot

Follow us | @birdshot.podcast

Use Promo Code | BSP20 to save 20% with onX Hunt

The Birdshot Podcast is Presented By: onX Hunt, Final Rise and Upland Gun Company

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
1 hr 5 min
January 05, 2024#253 | Bird Dogs, Double Guns and Western Wings with Cody Simons
Joined by western upland hunter and staff member at Sitka Gear, Cody Simons, we discuss bird dogs, double guns and western upland hunting.

Show Highlights:
First bird dog trials and tribulations
Running dogs together versus individually
Cody’s first ruffed grouse
An unusual use for 30” barrels…
An interest in side by side shotguns
A vintage Fox bargain!
Hill Rod and Gun Co. - Bozeman, MT

CONNECT | @codyasimons

CONTRIBUTE | patreon.com/birdshot

Follow us | @birdshot.podcast

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The Birdshot Podcast is Presented By: onX Hunt, Final Rise and Upland Gun Company

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1 hr 1 min
December 22, 2023#252 | Grouse Dog Conversation with Kyle Warren
Joined by Kyle Warren of Paint River Setters, we dive deeper into the grouse dog component of the equation and the excitement of hunting ruffed grouse.

Show Highlights:
Bird tracking ability in grouse dogs
Tracking versus relocating…
Does the pace of the dog influence how much a bird runs?
Ideally, you work a track as fast as the dog can work it
Thoughts on approaching points
Grouse that don’t readily flush?!
Kyle’s trip to Italy
A new grouse hunting video series on the way

CONNECT | @paintriversetters

CONTRIBUTE | patreon.com/birdshot

Follow us | @birdshot.podcast

Use Promo Code | BSP20 to save 20% with onX Hunt

The Birdshot Podcast is Presented By: onX Hunt, Final Rise and Upland Gun Company

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1 hr 40 min
December 15, 2023#251 | Ruffed Grouse and Grouse Cover with Kyle Warren
Joined by Kyle Warren of Paint River Setters, we discuss some of the subtleties of hunting ruffed grouse and grouse cover as the season progresses.

Show Highlights:
El Nino late season conditions
Cold weather scenting conditions
Thoughts on grouse roosts and poop piles
Exploring and scouting versus hunting known covers late season
If you can see good grouse cover, you’re probably standing in grouse cover even if it doesn't look like it

CONNECT | @paintriversetters

CONTRIBUTE | patreon.com/birdshot

Follow us | @birdshot.podcast

Use Promo Code | BSP20 to save 20% with onX Hunt

The Birdshot Podcast is Presented By: onX Hunt, Final Rise and Upland Gun Company

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
1 hr 21 min
December 08, 2023#250 | Trap Awareness and Safety with Tate Abler and Rich Wong
Joined by Tate Abler and Rich Wong, we discuss a trap encounter Rich had with his bird dog and gain insights into trapping and trap safety from Tate Abler.

Show Highlights:
Negotiating for additional hunt time with your significant other
The Minnesota Wild are heating up!
Rich’s preferred pheasant and quail loads
Tate Abler of Sustained Outdoors
Trapping The Boundary Waters
Rich’s bird dog trap encounter
“Good trappers know when and where not to set traps”
Trap types
Releasing animals from traps

CONNECT | @wisc_me_nord / @tateabler / @sustainedoutdoors

CONTRIBUTE | patreon.com/birdshot

Follow us | @birdshot.podcast

Use Promo Code | BSP20 to save 20% with onX Hunt

The Birdshot Podcast is Presented By: onX Hunt, Final Rise and Upland Gun Company

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
1 hr 28 min

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Birdshot Podcast, presented by Upland Gun Company and hosted by Nick Larson, is where upland hunters come together. Each week we share conversations that connect the people, stories, and traditions of…