At a time in which limiting out-of-state hunters access and the conversation of the potential sale of public lands is taking place in our nation, it's pretty cool to see the great state of Texas acquiring new property important to conservation and creating more opportunity for all outdoorsman. Billy sits down this week with Matt Symmank, TPWD Area Manager for Richland Creek WMA, located just over an hour southeast of Dallas, TX. Matt talks about the current processes in place to hunt the WMA, the new land acquisition and plans for the property moving forward. Be sure to subscribe while you're here and follow our journey all season long by subscribing to the Dr Duck YouTube channel. Learn more about current TPWD projects and regulations by visiting the link below. #enjoythejourney

https://tpwd.texas.gov/

Oklahoma has passed SB448, "requiring nonresident hunters to receive permission from the Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Commission to use Wildlife Management Areas". Billy sits down on this episode with Oklahoma's Chief of Communication and Education to learn more about the bill, how it came about and what it means for public land waterfowl hunters. 

Listeners interested can visit the link below to learn more and are encouraged offer their feedback on this and other issues impacting those hunting in Oklahoma. Be sure to follow the Dr Duck journey by subscribing here and visiting the Dr Duck YouTube channel. #enjoythejourney

https://www.wildlifedepartment.com/

Happy Easter! @revjono sits down with @thefowlhunter to talk about his duck season, duck depression, preparation and the relevance of Easter weekend. Pastor Jonathan Porter is host of Realtree's Inspirational Moment, a member of their pro-staff and author of "Beyond the Blind". 

Tony Vandemore, co-owner of Habitat Flats visits with Billy on this week's episode of the Dr Duck Waterfowl Podcast. Tony talks his hunting background, birds from then to now and the ins and outs of his well-known, multi-location hunting property, Habitat Flats. Tony also offer's his insight in to Billy's desire to garnish some attention to current possession limits. Very thankful for you listening in, learn more about Tony and what he has cooking at the link below and be sure to follow our journey all year long by subscribing here and catching the Dr Duck YouTube channel #enjoythejourney

https://www.habitatflats.com

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@thefowlhunter sits down this week with Michael Narrus of @retayUSA to talk about all the great moves they are making in the industry. After storming in to the waterfowl world just a few years ago, Retay USA has not looked back and is announcing several new exciting products this summer that you have to know about. Dennis and Billy shot some of these new products with Michael last week and are excited to share the great news with you on this week's episode. Learn more about Retay USA at the link below and be sure to subscribe while you're here and go hop on that Dr Duck YouTube to follow our journey all year long! @enjoythejourney

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@thefowlhunter sits down this week with Jake and Luke Boswell, owners and operators of Kick's Industries, makers of our favorite extended choke, the Kick's High Flyer and everything else you can think of in best of market extended choke tubes from skeet to breaching doors. This family owned business combines their knowledge of engineering top tier machine parts and the outdoors to bring you chokes that ewill get you "on target". Consider tapping on that subscribe button while you're here and follow our journey all season long through social media and on the Dr Duck YouTube channel #enjoythejourney

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Welcome to the Dr Duck Waterfowl Podcast! On this week's episode @dr_duck and @thefowlhunter sit down with @jacobparros to talk about duck season, camera equipment, sleep schedules and whatever else comes to mind as we reflect on our year in the field with Jacob as our camera guy. Be sure to tap the subscribe button while you're here, follow along on social media and check out the Dr Duck YouTube channel! #enjoythejourney

@thefowlhunter sits down this week with Ducks Unlimited's Senior Waterfowl Scientist, Mike Brasher, to discuss this year's season and some of the key elements that could play a part in the Mallard Duck's migration. Billy reached out initially to find out more about recent information on DNA studies stating the amount of farm ducks breeding with wild mallards was changing the migration, Mike enlightens us on this topic as well as in some other areas and what DU is doing to support conservation. Subscribe here and the the Dr Duck YouTube channel and follow our journey all season long #enjoythejourney

Always a great time talking outdoors with friend and Realtree family member Rusty Creasey. Billy sits down on this episode with Rusty to discuss his recent offseason move and his keys to working January mallard ducks. Thanks for listening, subscribe while you're here and make sure you finish the season strong! #enjoythejourney

Thankful to share time again this season with Jonathan Porter, a husband, father, pastor, avid outdoorsman and voice of Realtree Outdoor's faithful messages you can find on social during most holidays. @revjono sits down with @thefowlhunter on this episode to discuss our season to date and share a message we hope everyone listening can enjoy and grab something to take home on this wonderful holiday. Merry Christmas folks and enjoy the journey! #enjoythejourney