Its the only state that anybody in the U.S can hunt geese in August. Obedient retrievers are welcome for groups that have exclusive use of field. Its a different spring for everybody. References. Yeah. I mean, that was always what we wanted to do. We follow the migration from the start of the conservation season in Arkansas till the birds leave South Dakota. Know your pattern, take ethical shots, make clean kills. Because you all got bookings and we dont know, that it was a good hatch until after starting. Thats what I just say. And I later learned many years later with Nick, that you have this, youre just a band magnet. That weekly trip every year was probably the highlight of my hunting for the year. This year will run from August 15th to September 22nd I believe. And I dont think we pulled the trigger in an hour. You might wait all day. So as time went on, it was just talked about here and there. I dont think there is. There is more theres a lot that goes into it. Personally, I think that limit is a little high as far as an achievable limit. I mean, that place in itself is something everybody should see. It could. Youre not like a little part time duck and goose guide, youre a full time, all the time. I know theyre both high since the early 2010 timeframe. . But that you know really, theres three weeks that are probably prime. And then, I remember getting a text from him with, theyre doing it, theyre doing it. Its the scouting, the hospitality, the curve balls, when the ducks arent flying for another couple of hours. We do some hunting and guiding. And the tide started following very, very slightly, and Matt said, Ramsey those brant over the sandbar, out on the sandbar we saw like a flock of brant about a half mile away coasting down there. They recount Mexico duck hunting together, talk about Matt's lucky horseshoe, and dive into hunting ducks . When do you wrap up snow goose camp? We see it all down there. We are the Premiere Waterfowl Outfitter from the prairie potholes of North Dakota! This business has 0 complaints. We typically set out a couple dozen duck decoys and I think we got maybe a dozen swan decoys because it will run out. Per-hunter rates for Spring Snow Goose Hunting in Arkansas with Dirty Bird Outfitters: Youth hunter discounts (hunters ages 15 years-old and younger) Inquire. Im very, very interested in that topic. Its just like, or its good as its ever been ever in North Dakota? Im hearing that a lot of these guys are starting to get older and get beyond even the breeding ability. And one of the most memorable hunts Ive ever had with Matt, we were down in Mexico and we were hunting one of the blinds down and Obregon designated as a Ramsey blind. THE HUNT OF A LIFETIME IS WITHIN YOUR GRASP. Running traffic and get in front of them and lay out that big spread, and its been very successful for us. I mean, Nick has worked for me and another friend of mine forever. Forever. We do a lot of our land. I mean, theres guys that shoot 15 birds here and there. Matthew Piehl: We do. Yeah, we do. Thats just it. Thats where that kind of started. And Nick and his brother were also with me and theyre both like, oh no, we talked, you know, we shot this one. Matthew Piehl: And the pintails are one thing that its really crazy how fast were down to one pintail for our daily limit. What are some of your finest memories hunting with your dad and uncles back then, when you all first started going? Ammo 3-3 1/2( 2s or bbs are recommended). And right now is the time frame where youre not really seeing the ducks that are still tucked in the lead. And then I started working in the old fields after a couple of years. And who is Matthew? You all will appreciate this. They go through life cycle things and youve got to have those juvenile birds, you need to have some Ross geese around that will decoy, to drag some of them big plots, youve got to have great weather conditions. How many young people? And its not like youre missing anything about opening weekend. Listen to this episode. But when they came out, they decided to come out and play big time and the spirits were high. The peak dates are usually first 2 weeks of February. Matthew Piehl: Theres my place north of Bismarck. Last year, the first morning we hunted together, she picked up another and he made a big deal, like, Ramsey, I dont care whether you come or not just bring that yellow dog up here. Theyll probably make you bring Coop with and just sit around. And then from there, well move up to South Dakota, North Dakota, just depends upon where the birds are. I mean, if anybody goes for any other reason, just go see Hammer. Were just coming out and that was the first time I had ever shot a crane. And it was the following year that we had a really bad hatch. Do you all ever shoot snow geese in North Dakota? Matthew Piehl: Oh, its 100% of the hospitality business. How do they connect with you all? Home DuckSeasonS Dirty Bird Outfitters. You just got to stick with it. Thats just it. Whatever species fuels your obsession with Arkansas Duck Hunting, Mallard Bay makes it that much easier to find and book an Arkansas Duck Hunting . Between that and finishing up our spring season, and then just off-season work and decoy fixing, and then family and its crazy. The Tensas Jacket is like the one my grandfather wore. I took one band from him one time and hell never. And I was just wondering if you could speak a little bit about your operation down in Arkansas. I definitely can. But theres a lot of work behind the doors that people dont realize. I dont even know how many juvies were killed that spring, but it was a very, very small number. Because theres clients I know, and its more than just a couple that have been up there to hunt with you. I mean, is that just kind of like rabbit hunting down the south? No, we should go do it. And thank God, we went to Arkansas, because that has become a huge part of us. What the weather is going to be like or anything else. But over the last, I mean, I dont know how many years, ever since Ive known, theres been excess licenses left over every year. I know theres a lot of guys that we had a few guys that have either canceled our Canada trips or are thinking of canceling the Canada trips that are contacting us. Its a lot of work. North Dakota Tundra Swan Hunts. Most of that melted. But the last day they were hunting, theyre two long lines out and actually pulled, some migrated down, shot migrating swans. We have upland birds, pheasants, grouse partridge and we would go out and chase limited pheasants before football practice. And it really went from my dad, my uncle, taking the two of us to business, whether it be jumping the sloughs that day or whatever to me going out and finding the field and taking them on their first field duck hunt, taking them on their first really good Canada goose hunt, or stuff like that. It can range from as cold as0 degreesto in the 60s. I mean, look at the population. Ill try to apply to get drawn in North Dakota this year. You know what Im saying? Arkansas is one of the places that those birds are in the winter. And I told him, he ran some clients a couple days, and he was staying out at my place in Bismarck there. But the one whole side of my life is birds from that area. He tells Ramsey about growing up hunting in the region and why waterfowl hunting affected him differently than hunting upland gamebirds. Matthew Piehl: Closes at noon, except for Wednesdays and Sundays. We do it here. Thats where I guess, that I took from. And now were hunting the time of the year, Im up there, were hunting a lot of brown birds. I dont have any choice. But the one whole side of my life is birds from that area. We might have weeks where it doesnt get above zero. Being polite, not knowing Matt had a fan mag up his ass to start with, I said Matt, shoot that bird. I asked the one kid that had talked to me about it. Not quite at that point, but theres a lot of water everywhere. When the wetlands first made a rebound back in the early 2010, you see all kinds of roads underwater. But theres also the farmers and rightfully so that theyre still harvesting those. Theyre both high. I mean theyre literally standing around on ice, theyre consuming their fat reserves for calories. Every year were bound to see some of them reversing and were watching. Whos going to go shoot pheasants after school? And it just wasnt working out, none of us really had the patience to do it. My dad, myself, my uncle and my cousin would always take a trip. And I didnt know if it was because we were shooting or the fact that they were not in fact shooting, that I had not heard a lot of gunshots around the bay. But theres a great argument to be made that theyre not going to open this year. But it was a well-executed plan. Weve been keeping busy. Matthew Piehl: Well, Im from North Dakota born and raised. Everywhere in the landscape there were ducks. Its a lot of work but its paid off for us really, really well. And Nick and his brother were also with me and theyre both like, oh no, we talked, you know, we shot this one. No federal or state waterfowl stamps are required to hunt during the conservation order. Where are you from? Our best time frame form is middle of October to first two weeks in November really. Right before a big freeze, they should say. Theres a lot of these policies also included, some of them, those big piles are juvenile birds. But we tend to shoot more divers while were on the swan hunt. And the only thing you can do to pick a drake is look for that bright bill. Theyre not as covered up. The Dirty Bird Industries AR-15 Assembled Upper Receiver has the Port Door (Dust Cover) and Forward Assist already installed. I walked, I literally walked up to the goose but I didnt pull the trigger, I grabbed it, pulled it up. I guess, if you look at 2018, I think it was. Well yeah, well go from there to the 60 and 70 degrees. Barely anymore do we pass on flocks of ringnecks. We will get a crack shot in here and there. Some of our long running clients are in that uncertainty phase and its understandable. Ramsey Russell: Yep. And depending upon what theyre feeding in or what theyre feeding with, I should say, well target them. Its a cool hunt. Its really crazy. Last year we were waiting on I think everybody in the blind sitting on four or five birds. But then, a late snow came in and those little fur balls just cant, I mean a four inch tall fur ball or six inch tall fur ball with a foot of snow on top of them dont live. We have a little talk ahead of time. Ill go on record to say everybody knows, I love shovelers, I love red birds, I love decoys, but really truly the older I get, I have got a love and admiration and respect for snow geese that very few I guess have. I think busy is good. It is or no? And it can be that way anywhere in the world you go. And when its not perfect, just to look up, even though theyre out of range, and look at all those geese sitting there, holding above you. See you next time. And thats a lot of what we have. I aint going to let you do that to me again. Thatll be good. Ramsey Russell: Thats just it. And then theres always a typical 200-300 tags left over that you can buy over the counter. I dont know, wet conditions, the soybeans and corn was flooded. Were just having to communicate on what were seeing. Well, they both, to this day, they both claimed that there was another one, and I dont ever remember seeing it. And you know, I cant exactly remember what colony it is, at the top of my head, but they keep saying that theyre losing numbers, theyre losing numbers. My phone number is 701-290-6582. We dont know that, but we do know that their Prime Minister is bat shit crazy. I know youve been very busy. Dont shoot. Its just they kind of feed on their own accord whenever they want. Yeah thats a chore. The tags will come out somewhere between the end of July to August. I got a good one. Thats a question Ive got somebody to know, is what is the end game, you know? I still have some coloration, but where did those birds go? And be sure to check out our new GetDucks Shop. So everybody thats applied, actually went on and applied, has been drawn. And it just turned into instead of going out chasing pheasants, I would go out and walk trips for mallards. Thats a lot of birds or something, or gadwalls or shovelers, or were just duck hunting anymore, where I hunt. Well, now were within six weeks or so of the opener. 903 likes, 1 comments - Dirty Bird Outfitters (@dirtybirdoutfitters) on Instagram on April 14, 2020: "Run it back~2for2 #legband | #memories | #spring #springsnows | #waterfowlhuntin . Matthew Piehl: Yeah, theres something about them as a bird that I guess, you got to have some admiration for them. We run a mixture ofWind socks and Avian x fullbodies with multiple spinners and flyers to have adequate movement in the spread. No, I dont remember that, but Im glad to know that because you came back with a lot of bands on that trip. Its comfortable over a wide temperature gradient, naturally anti-microbial, remaining odor free. A two-year-old is still a juvenile. I mean, were watching the birds set up, weve got to keep count of hens, and species, and you know, to me, it adds a lot more than it subtracts. Yeah, Ive talked to a lot of people. And what Ive noticed is, those moving birds really key in the water in spring. One of the most memorable hunts I had last year that opening weekend with Nick. But theres a lot of days that just arent because the weather, and the birds, and the migration, and mostly, the weather just didnt conspire for it to be right. And a lot of what we see in the early season is, more migrators from the South. Typically, doesnt take all day, but you might wait all day for those swans to get up. So as far as knowing, where a lot of geese come from, we shoot a few bands in that early season. I dont want a fly by night, I said, its not going to be that type of operation. Just because its exactly right, its our local birds we have. I said, its banded. But those adults, you can pretty much walk and cross the border and I think they get smarter. Ramsey Russell: Do you all ever shoot in the fall or before you migrate south for the winter sets in? You all will appreciate this. Hes going to be able to call. You deserve nothing less. View NEW Full-color brochure online:Ramsey Russells GetDucks.com Catalog Contact us to receive a hi-res printed copy. I guess, it was never really seen growing up. You can go to the website www.dirtybirdoutfitters.com or you can contact me directly. Hunting is allowed from 30 minutes before sunrise until 30 minutes after sunset. Well yeah, well go from there to the 60 and 70 degrees. Whats all that about? Shawn Rogers 504-237-7362. I grew up in the western part of the state, about 50 miles west of Bismarck. Now theyre just coming because I think they like to hunt. Thanks for having me on. Ramsey Russell: A little bit different rules up there. Its interesting to see the pattern that they do in Arkansas, where theyre getting ready to bail out or all the patterns they do before we are about to see a little bit of reverse migration. Our upper receivers are precision machined to M16/M4 Mil-Spec using top quality forgings (NOT the rejects). Other than that, me and my cousin, I think, maybe were in the part of the season that the two of us in the back of the vehicle always wanted to theres mallards in that pond, can we go bust them? Mr. Popular that lies, always he is the guy. I couldnt even tell what some of those birds were and you cant. Maybe thatswhy we keep going back with the right outfitters, to stack those odds in our favor. It reminds me of this, does you all Canada goose have a time limit on it in the fall? And those hunts are, I mean, theyre definitely different hunts. What else you going to do? I couldnt even tell what some of those birds were and you cant. It can range from as cold as0 degreesto in the 60s. Matthew Piehl: Yeah. And I mean, now where we hunt at and where we got it, theres a lot of local kids, which is good to see. And you know, I cant exactly remember what colony it is, at the top of my head, but they keep saying that theyre losing numbers, theyre losing numbers. Were out there to kill ducks, geese but its 100% of the hospitality business. Just because its exactly right, its our local birds we have. And that youve taken a lot of his bands too according to him, not me. How have you been Matt? Its fun to watch them. How does it end? Matt, that was a pretty good way to end the hunt, wasnt it? Ramsey Russell: Dont shoot. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. How did you get into duck hunting? I think so, to a point. Oh, yeah. Youre exactly right with that. With wool-based solutions at the yarn level, Voormi eliminates the unwordly glow thats common during low light while wearing synthetics. I mean, Im talking weather hot, but at the same time, its a bunch of local birds hitting a relatively small amount of harvested grain. And Ive always said and firmly believed you really get to know people sitting in a duck blind. Oh, its 100% of the hospitality business. But thats way up north, and on the flip side, the ice melts, they make their nests, they have these babies, and the last couple of real bad hatches were great hatches from what I heard. Ramsey Russell: Is that like, top 10 of all time youre saying? And theres a lot to be said for me to hunt somewhere that I cant just watch the birds. And what you do in spring. Good. A little bit different rules up there. We put on and we have a lot of local kids with that. So its been a lot of ducks. A 50% non-refundable deposit required to reserve dates. I told Nick you got to get all this rest now. Its like they start popping around the landscape like popcorn, going from here to here to here to here to here. We can talk about it a minute, but then, the hotels. Yeah, closes at noon. Life would be great if you enjoy a large amount of caffeine, little sleep, and always working on equipment thats broken. Man, I love it too. See you next time. And then I think, it was the day before, a couple days prior, we had a draw on a big honker, and I won that too. Theres a few little groups swimming around, but were really noticing it with the geese. Staff will clean waterfowl to complywith federal regs for $3.00 per goose or you may clean them yourself. I mean, it was everybody. Then number two, you got to look for that bill and its not bright yellow, its just a solid bill dull yellow because we know its a drake and to me, it adds a lot to it. Anybody that I guess, has gone that far in the snow goose hunting, you have to question, whether youre completely on, Im saying its a lot of work. It is a lot of little small communities, 1 or 2 hotels maybe. The question I was asking and I was wondering about snow geese is, Ive wondered, I want to talk a little bit about your Dirty Bird Outfitter spring snow goose hunt down in Arkansas and I was just wondering, I love to shoot snow geese. Thats just where were from, I guess where were still at. These guys are going to come up to North Dakota to hunt. All hunters participating in the conservation order must get a free registration permit number. But those adults, you can pretty much walk and cross the border and I think they get smarter. I mean, youre playing the game and you all do a very, very good game. Do you have to get drawn to hunt swans in North Dakota? Oh that was a very good way to end the hunt. Its a lot of work. I want to back up. And one of the most memorable hunts Ive ever had with Matt, we were down in Mexico and we were hunting one of the blinds down and Obregon designated as a Ramsey blind. What has a large group of Ross geese, swan group? I said no, Im serious, I just think, its just typical man. But once a year we always took a trip. We hunt over high quality Avian x full body decoys and a mixture of Deadly and White Rock windsocks. No federal or state waterfowl stamps are required to hunt during the conservation order. Its a lot of, like you said earlier, sleepless nights. Its not all melted early, desecrated. I know from spending a lot of time down in Arkansas back in the day, those geese are hopping around. I was talking about speckled belly goose hunts, just not too long ago, was talking about specks and therefore snows in the Arctic. It was very, very changing. And I guess, later during the season, you all arent shooting just resident birds, youll also get an influx of migrator Canada geese, and some of the middles and the littles thats what I call them that come in. And the other week, a couple of days to be pheasants where we lived. I mean, youre playing the game and you all do a very, very good game. Everything kind of seems to be a step or two behind this year. We just really truly expected them. Everything kind of seems to be a step or two behind this year. Before I even knew Matt was an outfitter, or let alone before the all-time outfitter that he is, on both sides of the continent, Matt was a client. Its kind of the basis of my love for waterfowl hunting. Theres more people added to it now, a couple of cousins have some kids and stuff like that. Arkansas is one of the places that those birds are in the winter. I hope youll remind me. Yall reserve opening week, non-resident, North Dakota typically for the opener. Which I believe were at the 13th highest. A minimum 6 guns is required for exclusive field use. 701-290-6582. But they group up on our bigger reservoirs and just like anywhere in the Midwest, they group up and then start feeding in big groups. And it was just me and my dad, sitting there on the side of the slough, that were waiting for the flyover, and we both shot cranes. I mean, we dont know. One week would be waterfowl up towards where my grandma still lived. And the million-dollar question is whether or not the Canadian border is going to be open. So it was definitely a pretty awesome hunt because like I said, Nick was really excited about it. Arkansas was once a prime location for trapping and fur hunting. Large coolers for your birds (guide will clean your birds for $3/per bird). Do you have to get drawn to. I mean, expectations were sky high. Matthew Piehl: Well, up until just recently, theres still farmers growing corn. Successful hunting gregarious snow geese requires significant investments thousands of decoys and other essential equipment, and especiallytime required to scout daily and manage a large decoyspread. Do you all ever shoot snow geese in North Dakota? And when they land wherever theyre going, theyre looking for water. Where are you from? Well let me ask you this, growing up in the North Dakota prairie pothole region, with all those ducks and geese produced, do most kids grow up in North Dakota as duck hunters? And then, it kind of slows off a little bit while youre waiting on more migrators to come back down. All hunters participating in the conservation order must get a. So as far as knowing, where a lot of geese come from, we shoot a few bands in that early season. Last year we were waiting on I think everybody in the blind sitting on four or five birds. And Ive done really well. There were a lot of brants that came out to that part of Mexico. But that being said, I know a lot of waterfowl hunters obviously, and I know a lot of local northern duck hunters and it doesnt seem like it. But if you cant tell what they are, well dont shoot. And what Ive noticed is, those moving birds really key in the water in spring. And then the hunting and the hospitality we had there. I hope youll remind me. Dirty Bird Brand AR-15 Parts . But I think, a lot of our residents will stick around through that, probably the 1st section of bad weather and then theyll dip. Right at the critical moment, another flock slid in that we hadnt even seen. Those two trips, are still my favorite trips to this day. Stuttgart is only40 minutes away and an interesting place to visit. So I dont know, I think itd be a very interesting conversation. So its anybodys guess on whether or not theyre going to be open for us non-residents to come up there and hunt. Since 1937, DU has conserved almost 15million acres of waterfowl habitat across North America. Thank you all for listening to Duck Season Somewhere. First two weeks, and then you might have a week there where its really hard to kill birds. South Dakota Snow Goose Hunts. What can you see? We follow the migration starting February in Arkansas up into Nebraska and ending in South Dakota. And I know yall scratch out. On my days off, I was duck and goose hunting when I could. Its the only state that anybody in the U.S can hunt geese in August. I did. Its just, I love it. Our packages include lodging, meals, bird cleaning and complementary alcohol. I mean, common conservative sense says, theyre going to open. And you know, the redhead story you were telling. And in my eyes, thats what makes a person successful. Next time you talk to Nick, ask him, probably, I like some quarters. Oh man, weve been trying to do it. And while you had a bunch of little fuzz balls walk around and then get snowed in and killed. Just one of those spots that we had driven by. Nick, if you listen to this, you dont know, hope you aint, but that dog just had a nose for bands. And here come pintails, just mixed in with them and we had to stand down because it just kind of distracted us a little bit, but thats okay. Abundant crops of rice, winter wheat and soybeans attract a countless yetgrowing number of overwintering and migrating geese to theregion. What has more juvenile birds, is it this farm or that farm? We shared some time in the blind, a couple of years in a row down in Mexico. For those of us that want to enjoy spring snow goose hunting in theMid-South without going full hog into it, Dirty Bird Outfitters offers convenient and affordable remedy. I grew up in the western part of the state, about 50 miles west of Bismarck. Ramsey Russell: Good. But we get down there, we start our spring conservation season, starts February 1. . The same rule is two mallards two hen mallards. I know youre very busy, raising kids, and working, and booking hunts, and doing all this good stuff. Historically, coyotes and many of Arkansas's other furbearers were valuable for their pelts. Rogers Sporting Goods, founded in 1980, is a family-owned store that offers the best in waterfowl, hunting, shooting and outdoor gear. I dont even know how many juvies were killed that spring, but it was a very, very small number. If I had gone to college in North Dakota, I may never have graduated. I mean, they got their swan. We had John Deveney on here a few weeks ago and he was saying that North Dakota is in fantastic shape right now. So its been a lot of ducks. But we get down there, we start our spring conservation season, starts February 1st. Matthew Piehl: I think so, to a point. Yeah, we get great, middle October. So you wait it out. Matthew Piehl----Matt@dirtybirdoutfitters.com. A lot of birds, a lot of geese using it and we showed up. So people understand about North Dakota, if youve never been able to go to this great, great destination in the United States, love it. We get a lot of those. And it was just me and my dad, sitting there on the side of the slough, that were waiting for the flyover, and we both shot cranes. Folks, Im glad to have todays guest Matthew Piehl, Dirty Bird Outfitters, up in North Dakota and also down in Arkansas Springs. When the wetlands first made a rebound back in the early 2010, you see all kinds of roads underwater. It makes it worth it. We recently sat down with Michael Earnest of Dirty Bird Industries to talk about the company, who is currently offering quality AR components at affordable prices. Ramsey Russell: That is absolutely crazy. Just watching that and just giggling with him. Yeah. Aint anybody that wants to go to clean 15 Canada goose in 83 degree weather. Wow, thats good to hear. I mean, what led you down that path? We tried to run as long as we could. Do you all ever shoot in the fall or before you migrate south for the winter sets in? 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