In this episode of Hunting Home, Blake sits down with Dessie Redmond, co-owner of Full Fledged Brewing Company, Council Bluffs' first and only brewery. From building their brewery from a dirt-floor shell to navigating the challenges of COVID-19, Dessie shares the journey of building a local business that’s deeply rooted in community.

Discover how Full Fledged is growing its distribution across Iowa and Nebraska, creating award-winning craft beers (like Council’s Kolsch and Floyd the Barbarian), and hosting unforgettable local events—from dog washes to DJ nights and charity cornhole tournaments. Plus, get a behind-the-scenes look at their Mug Club, beer-making process, and why community impact is at the heart of everything they do.

Whether you're a small business owner, craft beer lover, or passionate about community development, this episode is packed with inspiration and insights.