Ep. 109 November Recap & December Openings: CWA Hunts, Rice Blinds & Staten Highlights

Carson Odegard (fresh off dad duty) and Jeff Smith run a quick, no-nonsense update on how November hunts went across CWA properties—and what’s opening up for December. From Staten Island’s lights-out start to new rice blinds coming online (including veteran blinds), this one’s your fast guide to where birds are working and how to grab a spot.What you’ll hearCarson’s back and lining up winter hunts—then straight into a November conditions snapshot.New access coming online: Gatti is filled and running as a veteran blind; Whitman is up next—and it’s veteran access as well.O’Banion rice blind: still has open dates—good chance to slip in before the next weather bump.Potrero (rice) additions: new Sunday dates in December—reserve your blind at calwaterfowl.org.Hot start at Staten Island: first hunts were phenomenal—as good an opener as we’ve seen there.What’s next: final regular-season draw coming up with a “bunch of really good hunts” to apply for.If you’re planning the next pull, this quick hit tells you what’s hunting, what’s about to, and where to jump on remaining dates.🦆 Like these intel episodes? Tap Follow, drop a quick review, and text it to your blind crew—your support keeps these conversations rolling and the flyway thriving.