On this episode of the Migration Waterfowl Podcast, your host Brian Halbleib and his friend Mike Pomaibo discuss Brian's recent waterfowl hunting trip to Canada. Brian talks about all the preparation, scouting, and excitement that took place throughout the trip. Brian reflects on his experiences crossing the border, the challenges faced, and some tips for waterfowl hunters who are considering driving to Canada to hunt. He also talks about the grind of a multi-day hunting trip, what the average day entailed and what it took to be successful. Brian discusses the challenge of cleaning and eating a lot of waterfowl on a long, successful trip like this one and he offers some tips on how to deal with the abundance of game meat, including offering some to landowners who gave permission to hunt their land. Brian talks about what it takes to be successful on a long trip and the importance scouting plays in that success. He also talks about the gear he used on the trip and the difference it made in his comfort and accuracy behind the shotgun. Brian and Mike discuss the importance of Christian friends and the role they play in their hunting groups. The conversation also highlights the value of tracking hunting statistics and the excitement of future hunting adventures.

Feel free to reach out to us: [email protected]

Facebook, Instagram, YouTube & TikTok:

@migrationwaterfowl

Migration Waterfowl Store

https://migrationwaterfowl.com

Migration Waterfowl is presented by:

Blue Bird Waterfowl

https://bluebirdwaterfowl.com

And also brought to you by these fine partners:

The Duck Hole & Company

https://m.facebook.com/duckholecompany

Rig’Em Right Outdoors

https://rigemright.com

Flight Day Ammunition

https://www.flightdayammo.com

10% off with code MW10

Aves Hunting

https://aveshunting.com

Northern Duck Calls

https://www.northernduckcalls.com

15% off with code MW15

Takeaways

The importance of preparation when crossing borders for hunting.

Understanding local regulations and requirements for hunting in Canada.

The thrill of scouting and finding the best hunting spots.

The significance of weather conditions on hunting success.

Sharing the harvest with local landowners enhances relationships.

The joy of cooking and enjoying the game harvested during hunts.

The camaraderie and bonding that occurs during hunting trips.

The excitement of witnessing wildlife in their natural habitat.

The value of adapting hunting strategies based on observations.

The satisfaction of a successful hunt and the memories created. All ducks are beautiful in their own way.

Navigating through mud can be a challenge while hunting.

Scouting is crucial for successful hunting trips.

Field hunting can yield unexpected successes.

The importance of fellowship and faith during hunting trips.

Learning from experienced hunters enhances skills.

Keeping track of hunting statistics can improve performance.

Sharing experiences creates lasting memories.

The excitement of future hunting trips keeps motivation high.

Maintaining a strong work ethic is essential in hunting.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices