# Duck Hodges on Club Country, Duck Hunting & Following Your Own Path (Ep 797)

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Podcast: [Ducks Unlimited Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ducks-unlimited-podcast-862625)
Published: 2026-08-06T10:00:00+00:00
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Monthly Sponsors: North Dakota Tourism Weatherby Success in the outdoors starts with being yourself and finding ways to share your passion with others. Recorded live from DUX 2026 , host Jimbo Robinson sits down with former NFL quarterback and outdoorsman Devlin “Duck” Hodges to discuss the launch of Club Country , his first major brand collaboration, and why authenticity matters more than ever in hunting culture. The conversation covers everything from waterfowl hunting and golf to mentorship, social media, and the importance of introducing new people to the outdoors. Duck shares the story behind Club Country’s rapid growth, the inspiration behind his first collaboration with Gunner Kennels, and why his platform is focused on helping the next generation enjoy hunting without feeling pressured by comparison, competition, or online expectations. Topics Covered The launch of Club Country at DUX 2026 Why golf and hunting naturally fit together The story behind the Gunner Kennels collaboration Social media, authenticity, and outdoor culture Advice for young hunters entering the sport The importance of mentorship and community Future plans for Club Country Why enjoying the hunt matters more than the outcome Listen now : www.ducks.org/DUPodcast Send feedback : DUPodcast@ducks.org SPONSORS : Bird Dog Whiskey and Cocktails : Whether you’re winding down with your best friend, or celebrating with your favorite crew, Bird Dog brings award-winning flavor to every moment. Enjoy responsibly. Monthly Sponsors: North Dakota Tourism Weatherby

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