A Day in the Life of a New Brunswick Bird Hunter For Grouse And Woodcock

Send us Fan MailEmbark on an unforgettable adventure with me, Ken Marr, as we explore the heart of New Brunswick, Canada, on a crisp October morning. Hunting enthusiasts will revel in the vivid imagery of woodcock and grouse hunting through an old apple orchard. Our special guest, Kyle, a dedicated outdoorsman and board member of United Guides and Outfitters of New Brunswick, brings his wealth of experience and passion to the table, sharing his journey from childhood fishing trips on the Miramichi River to becoming a seasoned upland bird hunter with four loyal bird dogs.Gain expert insights as Kyle and I discuss the transition from traditional guiding activities to the specialized art of upland bird hunting. Discover the intricate details of the habitat and migration patterns of the American woodcock, and learn about the distinct behaviors of resident versus flight birds. We highlight the importance of focusing on the overall hunting experience and delve into practical strategies for a successful hunt, sharing valuable tips on understanding the habitat preferences of woodcock and grouse.Experience a day in the life of a guided hunt, from early morning lodge pickups to adjusting the schedule based on client needs and weather conditions. Our conversation covers everything from essential upland hunting gear and firearm recommendations to the role and training of hunting dogs. Kyle and I also share our excitement for the upcoming hunting season, looking forward to successful hunts and capturing breathtaking footage of our dogs in action. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or just starting out, this episode promises a wealth of knowledge and an invigorating dose of the spirit of adventure.Check us out on Facebook  Hunts On Outfitting, or myself Ken Marr. Reach out and  Tell your hunting buddies about the podcast if you like it, Thanks!