
Episode #40
LIVE from the dove field! Ep. 40
The Southern Flight Podcast records live from a dove hunting field in Baxley, Georgia, discussing dove and goose hunting experiences, Labor Day, and the challenges of goose hunting. The conversation also delves into the complexities of duck population counting and the impact of hunting on the environment. The conversation covers a range of topics related to waterfowl hunting, including changes in hunting patterns, hunting techniques, and experiences in different hunting locations. The hosts also discuss personal anecdotes and humorous experiences related to hunting and outdoor activities. Takeaways Dove and goose hunting experiences Challenges of goose hunting Complexities of duck population counting Hunting Patterns: Urban sprawl and the presence of ponds in neighborhoods have impacted hunting patterns, making it more challenging to find and hunt geese. Hunting Techniques: The use of dive bombs and full body decoys for hunting geese, as well as the effectiveness of black silhouette decoys for attracting ducks, are discussed. Outdoor Experiences: Anecdotes about hunting experiences, wildlife encounters, and humorous incidents related to hunting and outdoor activities are shared. Chapters 00:00 Dove and Goose Hunting Adventures 01:37 Labor Day and Hunting Season 02:03 Early Season Goose Hunt 03:28 Shooting Doves and Hunting Challenges 05:22 Opening Day of Dove Season 06:14 Virgin Dove Hunters and Hunting Stories 17:54 Counting Duck Populations 22:33 The Impact of Hunting 25:25 Impact of Urban Sprawl on Hunting Patterns 27:13 Hunting Techniques: Dive Bombs vs. Full Body Decoys 28:10 Effectiveness of Black Silhouette Decoys for Duck Hunting 29:09 Outdoor Anecdotes and Humorous Experiences 33:29 Waterfowl Hunting in Different Locations 38:10 Discussion on Prairie Potholes and Wildlife Encounters 48:24 Madison Grimm Hunt Raffle and Closing Remarks

