Let’s talk duck dogs! It’s another great episode of Eukanuba Duck Dogs Podcast right here at The Fowl Life! Chad is joined by Kentucky-based veterinarian, Dr. Johnny Myers! This episode so is so legit! Dr. Myers is a duck hunter and a duck dog lover! Chad and the doctor get in the weeds about sporting dog health, nutrition, preparation and training, maintenance, transportation, and so much more! This man has dedicated his life to the advancement of sporting dog health and well-being and it shows...
Oct 01, 2024•1 hr 17 min
We are back with another episode of Safari Club International’s, Fowl Thoughts! Ben Cassidy is back on the show to lay down policy, thoughts, ideas, and forecasts with Chad! There is so much going on behind the scenes when it comes to hunting rights, and SCI is fighting for all hunters daily! It’s a huge year with the election and hunters need to do their part! Chad and Ben have a strong discussion and we hope you enjoy it! This episode is brought to you by Safari Club International, Bad Boy Mow...
Sep 24, 2024•1 hr 15 min
Chad is back. Jason St. John is back. And the Sig Sauer Piece Of Mind Series is back with a vengeance! From military to home defense to politics to mindset to brotherhood to freedom to America…..it is all discussed throughout this conversation! We are honored to have Jason as a friend and a colleague! His wisdom is deep and his dedication to America is undaunted! Let’s get into it! This episode is brought to you by Sig Sauer, Bad Boy Mowers, Corning Ford, Oakley Sunglasses, Hi-Viz Sights, Banded...
Sep 21, 2024•1 hr 10 min
It’s time to get back to the Big Apple, and get after the Big Goose Molt Migration! We have made it a tradition to travel to Basswood Lodge each September to set our sights on big flocks of giant honkers finding their way into the St. Lawrence River Valley! Nick McNamara owns and operates Basswood Lodge and he has mastered the skill set of calling and decoying these awesome migrators! In this episode, Chad is alone on the microphone talking about his experiences at Basswood, as well as how you c...
Sep 16, 2024•22 min
When you think of the word Cadillac, your mind goes to luxury. A smooth ride. Confidence. Status. We all want to drive a Cadillac at least once in our lives! Well, our guest today drives a Cadillac every day of the year! Cadillac Creek Outfitters, that is! Toby Brohlin, Founder and Owner/Operator of Cadillac Creek, Texas, joins Chad to talk everything Waterfowl hunting! From the migration to the location to the scouting missions to the hides to the spreads to the hunt groups to the calling to fi...
Sep 13, 2024•1 hr 4 min
Tony Vandemore is the utmost authority when it comes to everything waterfowl. Waterfowl habitat, farming for waterfowl, hunting waterfowl, guiding for waterfowl, cooking waterfowl, and most of all…….living waterfowl! Tony is an O.G. and he has built Habitat Flats into an empire! Tony studies ducks and geese on a daily basis, which gives him a huge advantage when the season arrives. He’s a family man first, but we all know that his second love after his family is mallard ducks and Canada Geese! W...
Sep 09, 2024•1 hr 10 min
Chad isn’t envious of…..Well, pretty much anything….Except for butchers! Chad wants to be a professional butcher so bad he can taste it! Butchering is a lost art and it is so honorable to be able to master it! Chad welcomes his Godfather, Loren Biglieri to the show! Loren was not only Chad’s dad’s best friend, he made his living as a professional butcher for 35 years and he is so skilled at it! Chad wants to know it all; from cuts of meat to equipment needed for the task to different styles of b...
Sep 06, 2024•1 hr 14 min
When it comes to mastering their craft, nobody has done it better than Kyle Broussard, Founder and Owner of Gator-Tail Motors and Boats. Hailing from the Cajun Country of Louisiana, the Gator-Tail Revolution is happening now. Kyle joins Chad to discuss the current state of affairs with mud motors and the use of them during duck season. We want to bring awareness to everyone listening on the proper use of mud motors, the ethics involved in using them during our hunts, and why it is very important...
Sep 02, 2024•1 hr 7 min
It’s all about the retrieve! It’s all about the cast! It’s all about the marks! It’s all about the dogs! Duck Dogs, that is! Chad is joined by Dr. Jill Cline on a brand new episode of The Eukanuba Duck Dogs Series right here at The Fowl Life! Dr. Jill is the authority when it comes to the science behind dog health and nutrition! Chad is a sponge as he soaks up so much needed information to ensure that we have what it takes to keep our dogs healthy for every hunt, day in and day out! Eukanuba ref...
Aug 30, 2024•1 hr 44 min
The Provider Mentality is alive and well in America and we couldn’t be more fired up to be part of it! Joel Kleefisch is back with Chef Jan to discuss more wild game recipes and strategies for creating culinary masterpieces with your bounty. Whether it’s fish, goose, duck, deer, wild turkey, or anything you can imagine, The Provider has dry rubs, sauces and even one of the best wild game cookbooks ever published to help you turn every meal into a masterpiece! Joel and Chef Jan lay it all out for...
Aug 26, 2024•50 min
Time to learn the next part of Mr. Rick’s journey. From being born in Louisiana to becoming a full-time Texan to starting a family and growing several brands, Rick doesn’t hold back! The stories of Americans like Rick are inspiring and influential because they are not out of reach for anyone! If you want it, you can get it! Visualize it and go after that vision! Our partnership with PECOS Outdoor means the world to us and knowing how Rick has lived his life makes it all that much more special! T...
Aug 19, 2024•1 hr 2 min
What does it mean to be a Provider? There are many different ideologies of how to provide. Do you provide for your family? Your kids? Your friends? Your co-workers? Do you work hard and shop for groceries? Do you have a garden and bring vegetables to the table? Do you forage? Do you can or pickle foods? Do you dish out fresh protein on the menu? Do you hunt and have a freezer full of perfect meat? Have you consistently honed your skill set to succeed in your hunting expeditions and safaris? We b...
Aug 17, 2024•23 min
The Fowl Life Midwest Series is back and host, Joel Kleefisch, welcomes Clay Belding to Wisconsin. Clay is in Wisconsin to visit sponsors, so it was a given that Joel would show him around the state capital, Madison, and sit down to discuss everything the Cheesehead State has to offer. From the outdoors to the food to the people to the culture, all of Wisconsin is up for discussion! We have big plans for the fall of 2024 in Wisconsin and we can’t wait to reveal all of them! Now let’s see what Cl...
Aug 12, 2024•45 min
It’s time to sharpen our skills, everyone! We have to keep our edge! That’s why we choose to carry KERSHAW Knives! On this episode of The Fowl Life Podcast, we are coming to you live from the KERSHAW Knife factory and headquarters as our good friends, Dominic Aiello and Mark Bochsler, join Chad and Clay to talk knives. From the beginning days of the company when Mr. Pete Kershaw was selling knives out of his briefcase to becoming the absolute leader in building the best knives on earth! We were ...
Aug 09, 2024•59 min
We all love dogs! As duck hunters, most of us can’t, and won’t hunt without our duck dogs! Brad Arington is no exception! Brad has dedicated more than half of his life to training some of the highest-quality sporting dogs in the country! Brad is the owner and founder of Mossy Pond Kennels and Lodge in South Georgia. Mossy Pond has set their operation apart as being one of the top kennels and training programs in the industry! Brad is back on the Eukanuba Duck Dogs Podcast to give our audience mo...
Aug 05, 2024•1 hr 13 min
The coolest part about duck and goose hunting is the same part that got most of us hooked on chasing the migration in the first place. It gets us fired up! When it works, it makes us want more, when we get to witness it……It’s the calling! We love calling ducks and geese! Welcome to the brand-new Keep Talkin’ Series brought to you by Jargon Game Calls! Jargon Co-Founder, Chris Cifreo, and Jargon guru, Curtis Morgan, join Chad to discuss everything calling! From reading to birds to air control to ...
Aug 03, 2024•1 hr 21 min
We have the Midwest Fowl Life Series that our good friend Joel Kleefisch hosts. In his spare time, Joel also hosts a Wisconsin-based radio show syndicated on over 130 stations. "Raised In Wisco" is an awesome show highlighting everything Wisconsin. On this episode of The Fowl Life podcast, we bring you an episode of Raised In Wisco, where Chad joined Joel and Danielle in their Wisconsin studio. The conversation weaves in and out of hunt camp and Wisconsin food and drink to how these local Wiscon...
Jul 30, 2024•54 min
It’s time to talk duck dogs again! From summer training programs to feeding cycles, how dogs go from training to live hunt situations, and more! Chad is joined once again by Andrew, from Wild Acre Kennels in Minnesota! They get into a great conversation on everything sporting dogs including an update on our man, Slash, and how Eukanuba is leading the way in breeding and building the top spring dogs in the country! This episode is brought to you by Eukanuba Premium Performance Dog Food, Bad Boy M...
Jul 25, 2024•1 hr 27 min
It’s back to the kitchen we go! Or maybe to the backyard! We love to cook in both! Whether we are home, at a hunting camp, or at a summer event at the lake, we are always living The Provider Life! Clay Belding and Jennifer Swenson take to the microphones to discuss their favorite Provider Dry Rubs and the recipes that they have cooked with the rubs! Our Provider team is dedicated to bringing insight into what it means to know where our food comes from, and how to hone our skill sets to get to th...
Jul 22, 2024•39 min
We are all about working hard for the hunt! We love each and every part of the hunt, from the scout to the cook! Today we went scouting for the perfect guest to discuss optics, scouting techniques, and getting on the X, and we found Mark Boardman, from VORTEX Optics! Mark is back on the show to discuss everything optics and waterfowl scouting with Chad. When most think about duck and goose hunting, we usually don’t think about binoculars, spotting scopes, and range finders but trust us when we s...
Jul 19, 2024•1 hr 17 min
The Motor City Madman is back, and Uncle Ted might be a little upset with how things are currently going in our great country we call America! Ted rants about it all with Chad and we all know one thing for sure, there is no stopping him! Especially when he is on a roll! We are honored to call Ted Nugent a friend and love that he is back on the show! We even get to meet Jaxon, Ted and Shemane’s new golden retriever, who was delivered to Michigan from Georgia by our friends at Mossy Pond Retriever...
Jul 16, 2024•1 hr 26 min
Back to Wisconsin, we go! This time Chad and Joel are joined by Wisconsin royalty and Head of Travel Wisconsin, Craig Trost! Craig knows Wisconsin inside and out and it shows in his passion for everything Wisconsin! From Milwaukee to Madison to Osh Kosh to Green Bay to cheese curds to fish fries to beer to old fashions to Harley Davidson….and then obviously to the outdoors! The hunting and fishing in Wisconsin is second to none! Whether it’s giant whitetail or gobbling Eastern turkeys to mallard...
Jul 13, 2024•1 hr 15 min
It’s time to talk dogs again! Training dogs and the benefits of training with an E-Collar. Pete Fischer of DOGTRA joins Chad to talk everything sporting dog! Pete has been training dogs of all breeds all his life and his knowledge is next level! Pete believes in training collars and his methods are proven in the field. Everybody should tune in and learn how to successfully train with an E-collar. DOGTRA has mastered their line of collars and they continue to be the industry leader. We are honore...
Jul 08, 2024•1 hr 10 min
When it comes to conservation! When it comes to fighting for hunters' rights. When it comes to introducing new folks to waterfowling, when it comes to giving back to the ducks! - Nobody does it like California Waterfowl Association! Chad is joined by Brian Huber and Jason Coslovich, both waterfowl biologists for CWA, to discuss everything ducks and geese! The guys touch on the wood duck project and get into a huge accomplishment with the one millionth wood duck being hatched through the CWA Wood...
Jul 03, 2024•1 hr 31 min
The dogs are out of their kennels and ready to work! Shannon is back for part two to keep the discussion going on the history and culture of the Super Retriever Series! All dogs are created equal, they say, well we think the best-become duck dogs!! Eukanuba is the force behind the SRS and there has never been a more popular time in America for sporting dogs! Let’s get it going! Thank you to Shannon for being on the show! This episode is brought to you by Eukanuba Premium Performance, Avery Sport...
Jul 01, 2024•51 min
It’s a dog’s world and we are simply trying to play a role in it! And when we say dog, we are talking duck dogs! The Eukanuba Duck Dogs Series is back with the founder and owner of Super Retriever Series, Miss Shannon Nardi! Shannon has been a trailblazer in her pursuit to bring the sporting dog world to mainstream and she has done just that! With SRS events being held all over the country, professional and amateur trainers are chasing the Crown Championship; a pursuit that does not come easy! S...
Jun 24, 2024•1 hr
Back atcha from Wisconsin. Chad and Joel are together in hunt camp to break down everything Wisconsin-style! From the hunts to the memories to the recipes to the theories to the good times and the bad times and everything in between. We travel to Wisconsin because it is a state full of recreational activities, outdoor lifestyle, great hunting and fishing, amazing food, and some of the best Americans on earth! Join us as we fry up some walleye and cheese curds and pour ourselves a Jack Daniel’s O...
Jun 20, 2024•1 hr 18 min
Do you eat wild game? Do you hunt or fish for your food? Do you know where your food comes from? Do you know how to use dry rubs? Do you know the difference between dry rubs and seasoning salts? Do you use marinades? Do you know the rhetorical best way to tell the internal temperatures of meat? Do you know what temperature medium rare is supposed to be? Wow! We can keep going with how many questions come up when it comes to wild game and domestic meat butchering and processing and prep and grill...
Jun 17, 2024•1 hr
Have you ever heard the term “Born out of necessity?" We love stories that start here and end in the American Dream! Rick Scheen, the Founder and CEO of PECOS Outdoor, joins Chad for part one of a multi-episode series that will take us from the early stages of Rick’s life to the now-a-days of Rick’s entrepreneurial journey to build strong brands and companies. From his landscaping juggernaut in Texas to his ranches to his horses to his attitude in life to just how awesome the PECOS brand is! We ...
Jun 16, 2024•1 hr 15 min
There ain’t nothing finer than a new Ford truck sitting in your driveway waiting to be driven on the highway, dirt roads, in the mountains, cross country, and everywhere you can imagine. We love trucks. Let us rephrase that, we love Ford Trucks and we love Corning Ford! Francis Hopping of Corning Ford is back on the show to talk everything Ford Trucks including the Tremor Package, the 2024 selection, the towing capacity, the overall power of these Super Duty Diesel Motors, and much more! Now let...
Jun 14, 2024•1 hr 8 min
