The Filthy Spoon Podcast

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 The discussion explores the challenges and joys of making new hunting traditions and the nuances of hunting in varied conditions, including dealing with unexpected high waters.

Additionally, the podcast shines a light on the importance of community and sponsorship in the hunting world, highlighting connections with brands and clubs that support and enhance the hunting experience. Tune in to hear insightful stories and tips for both seasoned hunters and newcomers to the sport.

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Our co-hosts and guests share their personal experiences and perspectives. Hear firsthand from hunters across the region about their triumphs and setbacks, and how the flooded landscapes have impacted their strategies. From unexpected road closures due to rising waters to ducks behaving in ways only seasoned hunters could explain, this episode captures it all.

Tune in as we connect with fellow hunting enthusiasts, discuss the best tactics in these unpredictable times, and look forward to a hopeful and fruitful year ahead. Whether you're an expert or just starting out, this episode has something for every duck hunter eager to learn and share stories from the field. Don’t miss out!

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Jason shares his journey from Sacramento to becoming a professional guide, emphasizing the importance of honesty and dedication in the business. Listen as they unpack the dynamics of guiding hunting trips, the bond between guides and their dogs, and the irreplaceable experiences of witnessing new hunters' first successful hunts. They also discuss the challenges of hunting in diverse habitats, from lush rice fields to natural marshes, and the strategies that lead to successful hunts.

Whether you're an experienced hunter or a curious newcomer, this episode offers a detailed look into the heart of California's hunting culture, promising insights, humor, and an appreciation for the great outdoors. Don’t miss the shared wisdom from years of guiding and memorable anecdotes that illustrate the vibrant hunting life in Northern California.

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We hear firsthand accounts from experts like Jason Coslovich and Mark Kirsten on the state of the hunt, weather conditions, and the camaraderie that comes with sharing these outdoor adventures. There's a light-hearted look at some political shenanigans involving a surprise visit from a well-known governor, and a somber reminder of the importance of safety out in the wild.

Tune in for laughter, insights, and stories that highlight the best and sometimes the unexpected challenges of duck hunting. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or just looking for an entertaining holiday tale, this episode promises to deliver.

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The conversation dives deep into the world of waterfowl hunting, featuring the experiences of a young but seasoned guide who has competed in and won multiple world calling competitions. Discover the stories behind his passion for hunting, his early influences, and how he turned a love of calling into a successful guiding career with Fish Dog Outdoors.

Listeners will be entertained by tales from duck and goose hunting adventures, insights on training and working with hunting dogs, and the camaraderie formed with clients in the field. The episode highlights the importance of ethical hunting, the joys and challenges of being a hunting guide, and the satisfying lifestyle of balancing ranch work with guiding hunts.

Whether you're an experienced hunter or new to the sport, this episode offers something for everyone, with practical tips and heartfelt stories about life in the duck blind and the great outdoors.

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Special guest John, a fellow Marine, joins the conversation to relive their shared experiences and mutual love for hunting. From recounting their marine deployment days to sharing tales of hunting escapades across different states, camaraderie takes center stage. Despite a challenging hunt, the spirit of adventure and the joy of connecting over shared stories shine through.

Don't miss the laughs and insights into the world of waterfowling, from unique hunting destinations to the diversity of waterfowl species in the Pacific Flyway. Whether you're a seasoned waterfowler or just curious about the sport, this episode offers something for everyone.

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Listen in as the host recounts a social blunder at the CWA dinner, a fun-filled night where he accidentally leaves a prized auction item in the trunk of an Uber, only to be rescued by a young Uber driver. The host also touches on the community spirit, meeting familiar faces, and enjoying classic tunes by Waylon Jennings.

As the week unfolds, the struggles of hunting on workdays are underscored, with malfunctioning gadgets and unyielding geese. The host navigates through a collection of hunting stories and personal musings, bringing humor and candid reflections on why hunting—and its community behind it—remain a deep passion.

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As the episode unfolds, listeners are taken on a journey through Ryan's introspection about overcoming life's challenges, personal growth, and the importance of finding the good in tough situations. His candid reflections, particularly about the support from his wife during a trying time, emphasize the value of leaning on loved ones and being open to accepting help.

With a focus on building resilience and learning from past mistakes, Ryan encourages listeners to view difficulties as opportunities for growth. He also sheds light on the complexities of hunting regulations, underlining the need for education and awareness among hunters to avoid legal pitfalls. Join John and Ryan as they explore the intersection of personal redemption, support systems, and responsible hunting practices in this engaging episode.

in this episode Jon talks with Brandon Roy from Dallas Texas about a hunt in Mexico they shared and some funny stories about how it went. then they dive into some awesome recipes Brandon shares on how to cook duck. they then talk about Brandon and his son Prestons planned Trip to come hunt ducks in California next season. Be sure to check out Brandon's social media accounts out at broysbbq on instagram, youtube abd tiktok.