Wood Ducks & Nesting Boxes with Matt Ferry

from Highballs & BS · host Shawn Swearingen

Matt Ferry, Ducks Unlimited volunteer with the Pentagon chapter, joins this episode of Highballs & BS presented by Gundog Outdoors. We discuss how he started working the wood duck nesting box program in Virginia, variables in location selection and usage, what to consider if you place nesting boxes, and some of the crazy things he’s seen over the years. Ducks Unlimited Wood Duck Box PlansLee Kjos on the Standard Sportsman Podcast‘A Quest for Cacklers’ in the latest DU Magazine Check out B.S. Calls via Instagram and website for custom made hand turned duck and goose calls. Thank you to the podcast series sponsor Gundog Outdoors!

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