# Upland Nation

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Official site: https://www.uplandnation.com
Author: Scott Linden
Episodes: 100

## Resource

Interesting, informative guests on all things upland bird dogs and bird hunting, hosted by the creator of TV series Wingshooting USA. Hunting stories and glorious dog work, the most knowledgeable and entertaining pro guides, hardcore hunters and consummate trainers in the sport.

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## Episodes
- [Sharptailed grouse: bird hunter's tutorial](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/sharptailed-grouse-bird-hunter-s-tutorial) — 2026-06-30T12:00:00+00:00
- [Friday Fave: Your worst bird-hunting nightmares ... some suggestions](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/friday-fave-your-worst-bird-hunting-nightmares-some-suggestions) — 2026-06-26T12:00:00+00:00
- [Pro shooters-instructors on better wingshooting](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/pro-shooters-instructors-on-better-wingshooting) — 2026-06-23T12:00:00+00:00
- [Insider: wingshooting's Cinderella - Huron, South Dakota](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/insider-wingshooting-s-cinderella-huron-south-dakota) — 2026-06-21T23:00:00+00:00
- [Feet make the bird dog - keep him hunting with preventative tips and in-field advice](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/feet-make-the-bird-dog-keep-him-hunting-with-preventative-tips-and-in-field-advice) — 2026-06-16T12:01:00+00:00
- [Friday Fave: Bird hunter’s 15 must-have skills for the field](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/friday-fave-bird-hunter-s-15-must-have-skills-for-the-field) — 2026-06-12T13:01:00+00:00
- [Orvis bird hunting Guide of the Year talks desert and deep woods birds and how to be a good client](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/orvis-bird-hunting-guide-of-the-year-talks-desert-and-deep-woods-birds-and-how-to-be-a-good-client) — 2026-06-09T12:00:00+00:00
- [Insider: five worthy bird-hunting states for your next road trip](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/insider-five-worthy-bird-hunting-states-for-your-next-road-trip) — 2026-06-07T23:29:00+00:00
- [Bonus! Pro bird hunting guide's strategies, tactics for grouse & woodcock, Gordon Setters and being a good client](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/bonus-pro-bird-hunting-guide-s-strategies-tactics-for-grouse-woodcock-gordon-setters-and-being-a-good-client) — 2026-06-06T12:00:00+00:00
- [Pro bird hunting guide on grouse, woodcock: hunting strategies and tips, habitat and habits](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/pro-bird-hunting-guide-on-grouse-woodcock-hunting-strategies-and-tips-habitat-and-habits) — 2026-06-02T12:00:00+00:00
- [Friday Fave: Pro's talk hunt strategy & tactics, habitat and dog care](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/friday-fave-pro-s-talk-hunt-strategy-tactics-habitat-and-dog-care) — 2026-05-29T21:00:00+00:00
- [Pro bird hunting guide on wild birds, essential habitat, strategies & tactics and why we go](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/pro-bird-hunting-guide-on-wild-birds-essential-habitat-strategies-tactics-and-why-we-go) — 2026-05-26T12:01:00+00:00
- [Insider: Gun Dog Supply's Steve Snell on seven tips for puppy owners](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/insider-gun-dog-supply-s-steve-snell-on-seven-tips-for-puppy-owners) — 2026-05-24T22:57:00+00:00
- [Walk-in bird hunting advice from the folks who run those programs](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/walk-in-bird-hunting-advice-from-the-folks-who-run-those-programs) — 2026-05-19T12:00:00+00:00
- [Friday Fave: Bird hunting road trip!  Nevada and California wild birds](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/friday-fave-bird-hunting-road-trip-nevada-and-california-wild-birds) — 2026-05-15T12:00:00+00:00
- [Bird hunting debrief: pheasants from A to Z ... a very deep and rambling dive](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/bird-hunting-debrief-pheasants-from-a-to-z-a-very-deep-and-rambling-dive) — 2026-05-12T12:00:00+00:00
- [Insider: consumer's guide to bird hunting preserves and lodges](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/insider-consumer-s-guide-to-bird-hunting-preserves-and-lodges) — 2026-05-10T23:09:00+00:00
- [Friday Fave: Chukar hunter’s handbook: bird hunting experts’ advice plus my 34 years of questionable success](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/friday-fave-chukar-hunter-s-handbook-bird-hunting-experts-advice-plus-my-34-years-of-questionable-success) — 2026-05-08T12:00:00+00:00
- [Pro bird dog trainers Ronnie & Susanna Smith on composure, puppy development and getting the most from your dog](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/pro-bird-dog-trainers-ronnie-susanna-smith-on-composure-puppy-development-and-getting-the-most-from-your-dog) — 2026-05-05T12:00:00+00:00
- [Fave Fridays: Pro chukar guide on wild birds, dogs, strategies & tactics](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/fave-fridays-pro-chukar-guide-on-wild-birds-dogs-strategies-tactics) — 2026-05-01T12:01:00+00:00
- [Chukar-crazed Eric Forrester talks wingshooting, video, public access and how to hunt 'em](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/chukar-crazed-eric-forrester-talks-wingshooting-video-public-access-and-how-to-hunt-em) — 2026-04-28T12:00:00+00:00
- [Insider on feeding, trialing, hunting, and your most common questions, answered](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/insider-on-feeding-trialing-hunting-and-your-most-common-questions-answered) — 2026-04-26T23:37:00+00:00
- [Friday Fave: Bird-dog training legend: Bob West's insights on tests, 3 critical commands, pad care and a feeding regimen](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/friday-fave-bird-dog-training-legend-bob-west-s-insights-on-tests-3-critical-commands-pad-care-and-a-feeding-regimen) — 2026-04-24T12:00:00+00:00
- [Save bucks on your next bird hunting road trip - here's how](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/save-bucks-on-your-next-bird-hunting-road-trip-here-s-how) — 2026-04-21T12:00:00+00:00
- [Friday Fave: Shoot better ... than me! A couple-dozen hints, hacks and last-ditch efforts for those who miss the broad side of a barn](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/friday-fave-shoot-better-than-me-a-couple-dozen-hints-hacks-and-last-ditch-efforts-for-those-who-miss-the-broad-side-of-a-barn) — 2026-04-17T12:00:00+00:00
- [Successful NAVHDA trainer on composure, acing the test, raising the bar and "desperate" dogs](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/successful-navhda-trainer-on-composure-acing-the-test-raising-the-bar-and-desperate-dogs) — 2026-04-14T12:00:00+00:00
- [Insider: getting from road warrior to road scholar - philosophy and practicality](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/insider-getting-from-road-warrior-to-road-scholar-philosophy-and-practicality) — 2026-04-12T22:10:00+00:00
- [Friday faves: Pro bird dog trainer on gun intro, retrieving, steadiness and the first two years](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/friday-faves-pro-bird-dog-trainer-on-gun-intro-retrieving-steadiness-and-the-first-two-years) — 2026-04-10T12:00:00+00:00
- [Public access: a tutorial from general to specific, tips and tactics](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/public-access-a-tutorial-from-general-to-specific-tips-and-tactics) — 2026-04-07T12:00:00+00:00
- [Reprise: Local expert's tips on South Dakota pheasant hunting and public access](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/reprise-local-expert-s-tips-on-south-dakota-pheasant-hunting-and-public-access) — 2026-04-03T12:00:00+00:00
- ["Disturbance" is a good thing for ruffies and timberdoodles, say RGS/AWS leadership](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/disturbance-is-a-good-thing-for-ruffies-and-timberdoodles-say-rgs-aws-leadership) — 2026-03-31T12:00:00+00:00
- [Reprise: Pro bird dog trainer "re-shapes" our thinking on how dogs think, use of e-collars](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/reprise-pro-bird-dog-trainer-re-shapes-our-thinking-on-how-dogs-think-use-of-e-collars) — 2026-03-27T12:00:00+00:00
- [Champion field trialer on spaniels, retrieving, puppy shopping and development, training for performance](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/champion-field-trialer-on-spaniels-retrieving-puppy-shopping-and-development-training-for-performance) — 2026-03-24T12:00:00+00:00
- [Orvis' Reid Bryant on bird hunting, podcasting, books and shopping for a hunting destination](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/orvis-reid-bryant-on-bird-hunting-podcasting-books-and-shopping-for-a-hunting-destination) — 2026-03-17T12:00:00+00:00
- [Insider ... Veterinarian says here's how to avoid coming to me ... from nose tip to tail](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/insider-veterinarian-says-here-s-how-to-avoid-coming-to-me-from-nose-tip-to-tail) — 2026-03-15T23:08:00+00:00
- [Reprise: Public-access bird-finding guru: desert birds from chukar to quail, and where they skulk](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/reprise-public-access-bird-finding-guru-desert-birds-from-chukar-to-quail-and-where-they-skulk) — 2026-03-13T12:00:00+00:00
- [Bird-dog judge takes us to school on the importance of conformation](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/bird-dog-judge-takes-us-to-school-on-the-importance-of-conformation) — 2026-03-10T12:00:00+00:00
- [Reprise ... Quail farts ... and is one bird worth $1,000? Quail biologist has hunting tips and hope for bobs](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/reprise-quail-farts-and-is-one-bird-worth-1-000-quail-biologist-has-hunting-tips-and-hope-for-bobs) — 2026-03-06T13:01:00+00:00
- [Five off-season projects that benefit both of you](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/five-off-season-projects-that-benefit-both-of-you) — 2026-03-03T13:00:00+00:00
- [Insider: California quail are in other states too ... habitat, hunt strategies, shooting tips](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upland-nation-87181/insider-california-quail-are-in-other-states-too-habitat-hunt-strategies-shooting-tips) — 2026-03-02T00:00:00+00:00

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