The Campus Waterfowl Podcast

Kansas State University | Spring Snows, Freshman Advice and Careers in Conservation

We linked up with the K-State Ducks Unlimited chapter to chase snow geese, talk college hunting life, and figure out how to balance midterms, scouting, and a DU chapter—all while having the itch to get outdoors. From breaking down why the conservation season matters to looking ahead at careers in the outdoor industry, this episode is about more than just hunting—it’s about the people, the passion, and the never-ending chase that keeps us coming back.

Stomping Grounds | How College Hunters Adapt and Conquer Waterfowl Season

Follow along as college hunters return to their roots to tackle the highs and lows of waterfowl season on their homefront. In this episode, they share how they adapt to the challenges of public land, outfitter competition, and tough conditions while still managing to pull off some incredible hunts. From scouting strategies and setting up the perfect decoy spread to reflecting on the camaraderie and passion that drive them, this episode highlights the resilience, creativity, and love for the sport that keeps them coming back.

Snow College | Utah, DuckDNA, and Hunting Stories

Join us in Central Utah at Snow College for a weekend of waterfowl hunting and outdoor adventures! Host Derek Christians sits down with students to talk about hunting mallards in Utah’s unique landscapes, the fascinating Duck DNA Project, and how outdoor traditions build lasting friendships. Thanks to Kent Cartridge and Spandau Firearms for supporting the Collegiate Waterfowl Tour!

Appalachian State University | River Duck Hunts, Snow Days, and Scouting

Join us as we head to Appalachian State University for a snowy adventure! ❄️ From river duck hunts and successful scouting missions to canceled classes and night skiing, this episode dives into the unique mountain lifestyle, hunting strategies, and the resilience of the Boone community. Don’t miss this blend of outdoor stories, campus vibes, and waterfowl talk!

UW-Stout | Duck Hunting the River & Christmas Gift Ideas

We head to UW-Stout for a weekend of duck hunting. We dive into the thrill of hunting the Mississippi River, share holiday gift ideas perfect for any waterfowl hunter, and highlight the incredible community of Ducks Unlimited at UW-Stout. Whether you’re here for hunting stories, conservation insights, or tips for the perfect Christmas gift, this episode has something for everyone.