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S4EP75 - The Iowa Bird Chaser - Nick Martin


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In this episode, Brian and Nick discuss their experiences at Pheasant Fest and the challenges of hunting in Iowa. Nick shares his journey of trying to hunt a rooster in each of Iowa's 99 counties.  Nick talks about his recent ankle injury and the importance of good boots. They also touch on the presence of quail and grouse in Iowa and the impact of winter on bird numbers. Finally, they discuss Nick's experiences running Griffons and the loss of dogs. The conversation covers various topics related to training and caring for hunting dogs. It explores dealing with a puppy's behavior, challenges of training in winter conditions, injuries, and surgeries for hunting dogs, torn ACL and the recovery process.   Follow Nick's journey all over Iowa on Instagram @iowabirdchaser    2024 October Dates available for Ruffed Grouse Hunts in Wisconsin with Brian   Chapters 00:00Introduction and Pheasant Fest 03:00Nick's Iowa Rooster Challenge 08:00Game Plan for County Hunting 13:00Increase in Hunters and Competition 17:00Nick's Ankle Injury 19:00The Importance of Good Boots 25:00Quail and Grouse in Iowa 32:00Impact of Winter on Bird Numbers 38:00
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