Ep. 17 - John Breeden - Southeast Texas marsh hunter

The conversation covers John Breeden's hunting experiences in Texas, California, and New England, as well as the changes in bird populations over the years. It also delves into the challenges and experiences of sea duck hunting. The discussion provides insights into the rich hunting heritage of Texas, the impact of changing bird populations, and the thrill of sea duck hunting. The conversation delves into the impact of shrinking habitat on duck hunting and the year-round task of preparing for and maintaining the duck hunting season. Takeaways - Texas hunting heritage - Changes in bird populations - Sea duck hunting experiences Shrinking habitat is a significant problem - Duck hunting season preparation and maintenance is a year-round task Chapters - 00:00 Growing Up in Texas - 06:02 Bird Populations and Changes - 22:01 Sea Duck Hunting in New England - 50:05 Duck Hunting Season Preparation and Maintenance