Ep.8 From Hunter to Handler

In this episode of the Winging it Waterfowl podcast, hosts Troy Miller, Blake Horton, and Addison Hawkins discuss their recent hunting experiences, the challenges of transitioning from being a hunter to a dog handler, and the importance of safety when hunting with dogs. They share personal updates about family life and the excitement of preparing for upcoming goose hunting trips. The conversation emphasizes the bond between hunters and their dogs, the joy of solo hunts, and practical tips for out-of-state hunting preparations. In this conversation, the hosts discuss essential gear and preparation for hunting trips, emphasizing the importance of tools, packing essentials, and scouting for out-of-state hunts. They share personal experiences and tips for beginners, highlighting that hunting doesn't require the latest gear to be successful. The discussion also touches on the importance of enjoying the sport and being prepared for unexpected situations.