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Purely Public Duck Hunting Podcast

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Public Duck Hunting Strategies, discussions and guests from across the country!
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Eastern shore public land duck hunter - Kyle Edwards joins the podcast.  Edwards hunts Delaware and Maryland a region known for its historic tradition and culture of water fowling in the United States!    Kyle shares how he jumped into duck hunting with his father at a early age and how he has learned to chase ducks on public becoming very successful learning the habits and hangouts of the many species of ducks and geese in his region.    Listeners will enjoy hearing lessons Kyle uses today that even include the use of hand carved wooden decoys from a local Maryland carver to fool wary black ducks into his spread!  
Josh Goins - CEO & Founder of The Flyway Federation joins the Purely Public Duck Hunting Podcast!    The most polarizing figure today within the current water fowling community - you either love him or hate him!     Listeners will hear Josh tell the backstory and history of how he has championed the controversial issue of flooded corn and crop manipulation  used today by countless private clubs and land owners to hunt and harvest waterfowl.     Some call it legalized baiting and now even US Senators have got behind the efforts asking for studies into these practices and how they may impact migrating ducks and geese across the US landscape.   Listen and form your own opinion on this highly debated topic! 
Tyler Thompson from southeastern Oklahoma jumps on the podcast with host Chris Kaiser.    Thompson and Kaiser discuss a not so pleasant start and introduction to one another that happened on social media this past season.  Both share how they took steps away from hiding behind a screen and being a keyboard warrior and ultimately discussed differences professionally and took the time to learn more about one another!  This has since led to a strong friendship and opportunities to interact, share stories and strategies making both better as public land hunters!    Listeners will hear helpful hints on hunting low water ducks, retriever training and how to stay consistent even working 6 days a week during the season!     Give it a listen!     
Purely Public host Christ Kaiser invites a veteran public land hunter from Warren, Arkansas - Andy "Pappaw" Gibbs to join the podcast again for round 2.      These two older gentlemen pick up from a previous podcast they shared before duck season and discuss God - Family - Country - Black Labs- Ducks and Duck Gumbo and of course how the past season went.    Listeners young and old alike will gain some wisdom from these two OG's that may just help anyone become better in the topics above!    Thanks for the listen! 
Purely Public host Chris Kaiser shares some memories of his recently departed hunting retriever, Bella and brings some more clarity to the subject of public land pressure and how we got to where we are today.     Recovering from a recent full knee replacement, Kaiser relates how publishing this podcast has been needed therapy to himself and how listeners have helped along the way! 
Former Navy veteran, Landon Layman joins the Purely Public podcast to talk all things ducks from the Central Valley region in California.    Landon originally from Amarillo, Texas joined the Navy out of high school - served a year long tour on the USS Abraham Lincoln and now works on the Navy base there in California.  Layman jumped into the public duck hunting world out in California and shares unique perspectives from chasing ducks in the waterfowl rich environment of the west coast!    Give this one a listen! 
Host Chris Kaiser expands on a recent quote from friend Kirk McCullough that "with all the mechanical and electronic technology allowed to duck hunt - ducks have utilized that to possibly educate themselves, possibly imprinting on that technology without us realizing it!"    Kaiser challenges public land hunters to learn daily -  to get up off the couch and simply go hunting!  Stop bickering and crying -  just go hunt! 
Purely Public host Chris Kaiser takes on the true off season covering several topics of interest and some controversy regarding public land duck hunting.    The off season is where lots of "talking and listening" happen from social media sites and Kaiser addresses some that have surfaced the past few weeks.    Tips and strategies include decoy basics, water movement lessons and simple encouragement to adapt or die on the vine as a public duck hunter! Learning to adjust and change can be the difference between success and failure! 
Dalton Johnson from the coastal western Washington area joins the Purely Public Duck Hunting Podcast talking saltwater puddle duck hunting!    Johnson, an English professor from Grays Harbor College in Washington state shares his wisdom and strategies that lead to success harvesting dabbling ducks along the coast.    Listeners will hear captivating stories and lessons that include the value of a great hunting retriever and finding success on a small budget!
Host Chris Kaiser shares the analytics of his recently completed duck season journal.     Lessons can be learned each and every season from writing down the details and logistics of your hunts whether good or bad!   Kaiser shares some key take aways from a very tough season in Oklahoma and how they managed to kill a few ducks every hunt.  Although nearly record low numbers in hunts and harvest - there always seem to be highlights and benefits gained along the way if you take the time to journal!  
The Purely Public Duck Hunting podcast special guests - Clayton Barbour @barbour_18 - Ethan Bakker @Ethan.bakker9 - Brody Hensley @duckman097 and Patrick McCauley @p.mccauley10 jump on and rehash the 2025-26 Oklahoma Duck season - the struggles and highlights and everything in between!    These guys all have solid public land experience and hunt a minimum of 30 days a season here in the state.   Listeners may hear and learn new tips and tricks from these fellas as they retell and relive this past season!   
Host Chris Kaiser shares how the Youth/Veteran Hunt in Oklahoma ended while exposing some false narratives about the hunting industry and misleading messaging from influencers within the duck hunting culture.  The truth about the issues with duck numbers from other podcasts and guests are discussed as well as highlights and lowlights of the past duck season! 
Purely Public host Chris Kaiser shares what took place in the final weekend of the 2026 Oklahoma duck season as Winter Storm Fern brought record snowfall and low temps to the southern end of the Central flyway.   Scouting and preparation began weeks in advance and listeners may also pick up on strategies that helped Kaiser and company harvest ducks before, during and after the storm hit Oklahoma!    Give it a listen! 
As a Winter Storm Advisory heads towards Oklahoma, host Chris Kaiser shares some cold weather tips and tricks to stay safe, warm and dry as hunters prepare to chase public ducks for one last time!     
Idaho native, Perrin Mikitish joins the podcast to talk about the Pacific Flyway extravaganza of public duck hunting!    One of the most mature and grounded 21 year olds you may ever hear that has entered the public duck hunting game!     Perrin shares great insight and an uncommon joy for chasing ducks, fish and pheasant while introducing several of his friends to the outdoors and this crazy pursuit of public land ducks!    This one is a refreshing reminder to old and young that there is some great young men and women entering our outdoor world with the right heart and minds!  Give it a listen! 
Podcast host Chris Kaiser shares his thoughts on having the correct mindset on finishing the duck season as strong as possible!  Too many hunters put so much emphasis on full straps, big stacks and limits!  As you grow older and wiser, you will learn to cherish each day out in the marsh or timber and begin to live for each day you are given!  Don't grow weary because in due time you will reap a harvest!  Count on it! 
Purely Public guest, Blake Mann joins the podcast to talk ducks and strategies that help him and his crew stay consistent in south Indiana.    Mann originally from Kentucky relocated with his family to Indiana as franchise owners with the world renowned McDonalds Corporation.  Blake shares how business strategies within McDonalds has helped be successful chasing ducks and shares some helpful tips learned as a self taught enthusiast to kill more birds!    Thank your for giving this episode a listen! 
Purely Public host Chris Kaiser shares his recent review of a very tough duck season and revisits some public hunting etiquette issues that many need to learn or possibly re-learn!    The season is less than three weeks from over and duck depression is soon to set in!  Make the most of the final countdown! 
Gage Kaiser - @gage_kize - KIZEGUY #2 joins the Purely Public podcast!  Coach Kaiser has enjoyed a phenomenal year all around and discusses growing up a public land duck hunter, lessons he has learned and the value of solo hunts.  Stories and helpful hints are laced in along the way!  Jump on board and give it a listen! 
Purely Public host Chris Kaiser shares a brief Oklahoma second half split update.  Things that we can't control and deal with as we chase ducks on public ground - "it is what it is!"  Kaiser shares about navigating in dense fog and grades the current state of duck hunting this season in his home state of Oklahoma.  Conditions are tough and the public duck hunting has become a young man's game - not for the weak of heart or knees as well!  
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