{"podcast":{"title":"The Migration Waterfowl Podcast","slug":"the-migration-waterfowl-podcast-6912521","podcast_index_feed_id":6912521,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/WPCM1232845649","website_url":"https://migrationwaterfowl.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/2f609ebc-6bee-11f0-9b63-a3eefb304629/image/a9ba66c8b91c8da1ef7d43ec1516c403.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Brian Halbleib","episode_count":118,"summary":"The Migration Waterfowl Podcast is for serious duck and goose hunters who want more than just another hunting story. Hosted by Brian Halbleib, the show brings together experienced hunters, industry leaders, conservationists, guides, and outdoor innovators for honest conversations about every aspect of waterfowl hunting. From hunting tactics and gear to conservation, travel destinations, and the issues shaping our future, every episode is designed to make you a better-informed hunter. Based in western Pennsylvania—where the Atlantic and Mississippi Flyways overlap—Brian also travels throughout North America in pursuit of new waterfowl experiences, bringing listeners along through conversations with some of the most respected voices in the sport. Whether you're chasing early-season teal, late-season mallards, Canada geese, or planning your next bucket-list hunt, you'll find authentic discussions, practical knowledge, and a genuine passion for waterfowl hunting every week. No gimmicks. No gatekeeping. Just real conversations for people who live for the migration.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T18:20:23.530765+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-migration-waterfowl-podcast-6912521"},"episode":{"title":"EP. 95: Growing As A Duck Hunter & Balancing Hunting & Family Life with Jeremy Ragsdale","slug":"ep-95-growing-as-a-duck-hunter-balancing-hunting-family-life-with-jeremy-ragsdale","published_at":"2026-02-19T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-migration-waterfowl-podcast-6912521/ep-95-growing-as-a-duck-hunter-balancing-hunting-family-life-with-jeremy-ragsdale","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-migration-waterfowl-podcast-6912521","url":"https://waypointtv.com/the-migration-waterfowl-podcast","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/WPCM5063980652.mp3?updated=1771486166","summary":"On this episode of The Migration Waterfowl Podcast, your host Brian Halbleib welcomes Jeremy Ragsdale to the show. Jeremy is a hardcore waterfowl hunter from Nebraska. Brian has become good friends with Jeremy over the last two seasons as he has traveled out west to hunt with him and their mutual friends. They talk about how he got into waterfowl hunting and what it was that hooked him to keep coming back. They discuss his journey from being new to the sport to now being a seasoned waterfowl hunter and what has changed over the years. They also talk about how he balanced his time this season between hunting and his duties after the birth of his daughter. They also discuss how this past season went overall and what his goals are moving forward. Feel free to reach out to us: migrationwaterfowl@gmail.com Facebook, Instagram, YouTube & TikTok: @migrationwaterfowl Migration Waterfowl Store https://migration-waterfowl.printify.me Migration Waterfowl is presented by: Blue Bird Waterfowl https://bluebirdwaterfowl.com And also brought to you by these fine partners: The Duck Hole & Company https://m.facebook.com/duckholecompany Rig’Em Right Outdoors https://rigemright.com Flight Day Am-mo https://www.flightdayammo.com 10% off with code MW10 Aves Hunting https://aveshunting.com Retay USA https://www.retayusa.com Frogg Toggs https://www.froggtoggs.com Northern Duck Calls https://www.northernduckcalls.com 15% off with code MW15 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"On this episode of The Migration Waterfowl Podcast, your host Brian Halbleib welcomes Jeremy Ragsdale to the show. Jeremy is a hardcore waterfowl hunter f…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5116,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-migration-waterfowl-podcast-6912521/episodes/ep-95-growing-as-a-duck-hunter-balancing-hunting-family-life-with-jeremy-ragsdale/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-migration-waterfowl-podcast-6912521/ep-95-growing-as-a-duck-hunter-balancing-hunting-family-life-with-jeremy-ragsdale.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}