In this episode of The North American Waterfowler, Elliott sits down with David Plyler, a passionate duck hunter from North Carolina who’s combining his love of waterfowl with off-season conservation work. David shares how building and maintaining wood duck boxes has helped increase local populations on his lease and public land. The two dive deep into their shared experiences with HRC and AKC hunt tests, training high-drive Labradors, and what it’s like hunting wood ducks in the Carolinas. Plus, they swap stories about how duck hunting has changed over the years and what keeps them hooked on the sport.

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