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Join us for an exciting episode of Spot Burn where we dive into the latest adventures and reports from the hunters in Northern California and beyond. The episode kicks off with a fascinating recount of a successful, albeit brief, wild pheasant hunt - a triumphant experience revisited since childhood. Enthusiasts Brad Jones and Jared 'the Killer' shed light on their thrilling hunting escapades as they navigate various refuges and clubs, sharing tales of banded birds and the bustling wildlife they've encountered this season.
The conversation continues with insights from our goose-hunting expert, Mike Merlo, who shares his success in bagging honkers amidst unique weather patterns and regional waterfowl movements. We also get a glimpse into the teamwork and camaraderie that fuels these hunts, from family traditions to strategic hunts with friends across the state.
As the season progresses, anticipate tales of the much-anticipated duck and goose migrations, with discussions on the impacts of weather, water, and technology on hunting strategies. Tune in for a community-centric episode filled with laughter, tips, and the shared joy of successful hunts rendered even more special during the Thanksgiving period.
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Welcome back to the Filthy Spoon Podcast with Jon and Ryan Warden for episode five of "The Rest of the Story." This week, Jon and Ryan dive into a stormy past filled with bad decisions and the struggle to find redemption. The episode opens with a vivid depiction of duck hunting weather, setting the stage for Ryan's turbulent journey.
Ryan recounts a pivotal moment when he hit rock bottom, getting arrested for DUI after a series of poor choices. He reflects on the impact of his actions on his family, especially his children, and the emotional turmoil of strained relationships. As he begins to confront his demons, Ryan shares the hard truth about owning one's mistakes and the path to healing.
The narrative takes a dramatic turn when Ryan's past catches up with him during a planned bear hunting trip to Canada. Despite his efforts to turn over a new leaf, Ryan faces unexpected hurdles at the border due to his DUI. With his family and friends counting on him, Ryan is forced to navigate the consequences of his past while maintaining hope for a brighter future.
Join Jon and Ryan as they explore the themes of accountability, resilience, and personal growth in this gripping episode. Listen in for an honest and unfiltered conversation about overcoming adversity and the long road to recovery.
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Welcome to a captivating episode of the Filthy Spoon Podcast, where hosts Jon and Robert explore the historic Tule Belle Duck Club nestled in the Suisun Marsh. Join them as they dive into the rich history and traditions of one of California's oldest duck hunting clubs, dating back to 1885.
In this episode, you'll meet the passionate members who call this place home, including fifth-generation family-owner/member Matthew, who takes pride in preserving the club's legacy. Hear fascinating tales of the club's past, from market hunters arriving by train to the camaraderie shared by current members.
Discover the challenges and joys of managing a duck club in a unique ecosystem, while appreciating the stunning natural beauty of the Suisun Marsh. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or just curious about the world of duck clubs, this episode offers a deep dive into the culture and heritage that make Tule Bell Duck Club a true treasure.
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Join Jon as he embarks on a solo episode of the Filthy Spoon Podcast, featuring an engaging conversation with avid waterfowl hunter, Kelsey Filio from Texas. With a lifetime of hunting experiences to share, Kelsey gives listeners a glimpse into her adventurous lifestyle, hunting stories, and exciting tales from the Texas Gulf Coast.
Dive into discussions about Kelsey’s unique experiences hunting ducks near SpaceX launches, navigating the waters of the Gulf, and enjoying the outdoors with her husband and their trusty dogs. Discover the vibrant culture and thrills of bow fishing, hunting challenges, and the joy of spending time in nature.
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Welcome to the Filthy Spoon Spot Burn, your weekly podcast diving deep into the duck hunting scene in Northern California. This episode, we recount the wet and wild adventures our hosts and guests have experienced amidst the latest storms. Join us as we talk successful and challenging hunts, particularly highlighting the elusive snow geese and mallards.
We also celebrate a thriving pheasant season, a rare delight that has hunters buzzing across the state. Plus, hear inspiring tales of community support for the CWA Veterans Hunt Program, including efforts to procure a much-needed trailer.
Whether duck hunting in the rain, sharing laughs over veteran hunts, or planning trips to hunting hotspots like Washington and Wyoming, this episode captures the heart and soul of the outdoor hunting community. Tune in for engaging stories, gear talk, and the undeniable camaraderie among fellow hunters.
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In this gripping episode of the Filthy Spoon Podcast, Jon sits down with Ryan Warden for a raw and honest conversation about the trials and tribulations faced after selling his business and the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Ryan opens up about the challenges of dealing with anxiety, financial pressure, and the struggle to find stability amid chaos.
As they delve deeper, Ryan recounts his battle with alcohol, the impact of personal losses, and the mistakes made along the way. Despite the darkness, there are glimpses of hope as Ryan shares his journey towards finding love and rebuilding his life. The discussion also touches on the pressures of the outfitting industry and the pervasive issue of drinking.
Tune in as Ryan candidly reflects on the lessons learned and the importance of seeking help. The episode concludes with a call for listeners to engage in a Q&A, offering a chance to ask questions about laws, personal experiences, or Ryan's journey. This episode is a testament to resilience and the ongoing pursuit of redemption.
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Join us for an exciting episode of "The Filthy Spoon Spot Burn," where we dive into the latest updates on hunting adventures in Northern California and beyond. This week, host Jon shares his thrilling experiences at Milko Duck Club with his long-time hunting buddy, Mason. With ten birds in the bag and a day full of camaraderie, Jon reflects on one of the best Novembers he's had in recent memory.
As the episode unfolds, John checks in with various guests, including Mike Merlo and Mark Kristensen, who share their own hunting stories and insights. From pheasant hunts to duck scouting, the episode highlights the resurgence of upland game and the promising start to the waterfowl season. Mark discusses the unexpected success at Sabaya Duck Club, while Jason coslovich from CICC Outdoor Guide brings us updates on duck and goose activity in the region.
Listeners will also hear from Jeremy of Official Left Coast Waterfowl, as he shares his hunting experiences and plans for the upcoming weeks. The episode wraps up with a sense of optimism and excitement for the hunting community, as the weather turns colder and the prospects for a successful season continue to grow.
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In this gripping episode of the Filthy Spoon Podcast, host Jon sits down with Ryan Warden to delve into the raw and emotional journey of overcoming adversity. As they explore the "rest of the story," listeners are taken on a rollercoaster of experiences, from the turmoil of legal battles to the heartache of personal loss.
Ryan shares candid insights into the challenges he faced during a tumultuous period of his life, including a grueling five-year probation, family tensions, and the struggle to reclaim his business. The conversation takes a poignant turn as Ryan recounts the devastating loss of his mother and the impact it had on his life.
Amidst the trials, Ryan's story is one of resilience and determination. As he navigates the complexities of his business and personal life, he offers valuable lessons on the importance of knowing the law, making tough decisions, and finding a path forward even when faced with seemingly insurmountable obstacles.
This episode is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the power of perseverance in the face of adversity. Join us for a compelling conversation that will leave you inspired and introspective.
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Join Jon and Robert on the Filthy Spoon Podcast as they embark on an unforgettable duck hunting adventure in the San Francisco Bay Area. This episode features special guest Jen Barton from Full Plume Photo, who brings her unique perspective and humor to the conversation. The hosts and their guest discuss their plans to hunt sea ducks, sharing laughs and stories along the way.
As the trio prepares for their hunt, they also take a moment to highlight some fantastic sponsors, including Willow Creek Custom Calls, 2U Mobile ATV Repair, Elite Bow Fishing, and Pinto Ridge Taxidermy. These businesses provide valuable services and products for outdoor enthusiasts, and the hosts are excited to share their experiences with them.
The episode takes a humorous turn as the group checks into a lively hotel and shares amusing anecdotes from their day. Jen's encounter with shellfish and Robert's first taste of sushi add to the lighthearted atmosphere. The conversation is full of camaraderie and excitement as they anticipate the next day's hunt.
Finally, the group reflects on the importance of trying new experiences, even if they might seem daunting at first. Whether it's hunting in unfamiliar territory or participating in a dog show, stepping out of one's comfort zone can lead to unforgettable memories.
Tune in to this episode for a mix of humor, adventure, and genuine passion for the outdoors. Don't forget to follow along on their Instagram for updates and photos from their hunting trip.
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In this episode of the Filthy Spoon Spot Burn, we dive into the current waterfowl hunting conditions in Northern California during the early days of "Slowvember." Hosts share updates and insights from various hunting spots, discussing the mixed success hunters have experienced this season.
The episode features conversations with hunters Robert and Curtis, who recount their recent outings. Curtis shares tales from a successful opener at Milko Duck Club, while Robert talks about the challenges faced during a windy day in the blind. The hosts also touch on the impact of weather events, like a big north wind, on hunting outcomes.
Listeners are treated to stories from the field, including Curtis's adventures in a chucker tournament and his encounter with a deer while driving. The episode also highlights the importance of staying informed about bird movements and weather patterns to make the most of each hunting trip.
Tune in for an engaging discussion filled with anecdotes, hunting tips, and updates from fellow waterfowl enthusiasts across the region. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or just getting started, this episode offers valuable insights into the world of waterfowl hunting in Northern California.
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Welcome to another episode of the Filthy Spoon Podcast, where Jon takes the reins solo, joined by the compelling guest, Ryan Warden. In this part two installment, we dive deeper into Ryan's tumultuous journey, exploring the aftermath of a plea agreement that barred him from hunting, trapping, or fishing for five years.
Despite the setbacks, including the loss of his business, family struggles, and a tragic accident, Ryan perseveres. This episode unravels the challenges he faced, from navigating family tensions and legal hurdles to reclaiming his business amid personal turmoil.
Join us as we follow Ryan's path of resilience and determination, leading up to the pivotal moment of reclaiming his business. Discover how he balances his burgeoning venture, Toe Tags, while contemplating the future of his guiding service. This emotional and inspiring story offers a testament to overcoming adversity and finding new beginnings.
Tune in next week for the continuation of Ryan's journey, and see how he navigates the complexities of life, business, and redemption.
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In this episode of the Filthy Spoon Podcast, we embark on a delightful solo journey with a special guest at the scenic Slough House Social, nestled alongside the picturesque Sacramento River. Join us as we chat with the owners, Nick and Cassandra Martinez, who share their story of transforming a local gem into a beloved spot for both locals and visitors alike.
Discover the inspiration behind their venture into the restaurant business, the challenges and joys of running a family-friendly establishment, and their commitment to serving quality food and exceptional service. From mouthwatering burgers and wings to seasonal specialties, their menu is a testament to local flavors and creativity.
As we dive into the vibrant atmosphere of Slough House Social, learn about their support for local breweries, their welcoming nature for four-legged friends, and the fascinating tales of haunted happenings within the establishment. Whether you're a duck hunter, a local, or just passing through, this episode offers a glimpse into the heart of a community-focused venue that promises good times and great company.
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a weekly update on waterfowl hunting in the Golden state.
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Join Jon and Robert on the Filthy Spoon Podcast as they kick off a riveting multi-episode series featuring Ryan Warden, a former waterfowl guide from Kansas who faced federal indictment. In this episode, Ryan shares his unbelievable journey from being a successful guide to losing everything due to a 1918 law violation.
Discover the intense three-year investigation by undercover federal agents, which ultimately led to Ryan's legal troubles. As Ryan recounts his story, listeners will gain insight into the complexities of the Lacey Act and how it impacted his life. Despite the challenges, Ryan has since reclaimed his hunting rights and started a successful business, Toe Tags LLC.
Tune in to hear Ryan's inspiring story of resilience and redemption, and learn about the legal intricacies that every hunter should be aware of. Don't miss this eye-opening episode that delves into the darker side of wildlife law enforcement and the incredible journey of a man determined to rise above it all.
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this episode Jon talks with Mojo founder Terry Denmon about the motion decoy business, some recent hunting Terry has done and some exciting products that are available no and for 2025. the 25 year anniversary of MOJO
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Welcome to the Filthy Spoon Podcast as we celebrate the much-anticipated arrival of Duck Season 2024! Join us as we dive into the excitement and challenges of the opening weekend. We kick things off by highlighting our sponsors, Willow Creek Custom Calls, 2U Mobile ATV Repair, Elite Bow Fishing, and Pinto Ridge Taxidermy, who play an essential role in our hunting adventures.
This episode recounts our experiences during the opening weekend, from navigating the unpredictable waters of public land hunting to unexpected encounters in the field. We share the highs and lows, including the camaraderie among fellow hunters and the unpredictability of water levels that nearly turned our plans upside down.
Listen in as we discuss the importance of preparation, the thrill of the hunt, and the unexpected surprises that come with the start of duck season. Whether it's the camaraderie in the parking lot or the thrill of calling in a greenhead, this episode captures the spirit of the season.
We also introduce our new segment, the Spot burn, providing insights into hunting conditions and bird activity across the region. Join us for this exciting episode as we embark on another unforgettable duck season!
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Welcome to the latest episode of the Filthy Spoon Podcast, where host Jon dives deep into the art of duck hunting with the esteemed guest, Jason Coslovich, lead guide for CICC Outdoors. This episode kicks off with a nod to the podcast's sponsors, including Willow Creek Custom Calls, 2U Mobile ATV Repair, Elite Bowfish, and Pinto Ridge, highlighting their contributions to the hunting community.
Jason shares his extensive knowledge on constructing and maintaining effective duck blinds, emphasizing the importance of proper concealment techniques. He walks listeners through the detailed process of building a robust blind using hog panels, cement stakes, and Johnson grass, ensuring it withstands the rigors of hunting season. Jason's expert tips aim to enhance every hunter's success, offering practical advice on blending blinds seamlessly into the natural environment.
As the hunting season approaches, Jason and John discuss their plans for opening day and reflect on past experiences. The episode wraps up with a plug for the upcoming Calusa CWA dinner, a celebrated event for hunters to gather, enjoy good food, and support youth shooting sports. Join us for an informative and engaging conversation that promises to elevate your hunting game this season.
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Join Jon and Robert on the Filthy Spoon Podcast as they gear up for the much-anticipated duck season. In this episode, the duo discusses their sponsors, including Willow Creek Custom Calls and Elite Bowfishing, while sharing some entertaining anecdotes about the challenges of last-minute preparations. From getting blinds ready to unexpected truck mishaps, this episode is packed with humor and camaraderie.
Listeners will enjoy a special guest appearance by Jeremy from Left Coast Waterfowl, who shares insights into their current giveaway and some amusing stories from the field. The conversation also touches on the importance of community, with a call to action for supporting the Veterans Hunt Program.
As the countdown to opening day continues, this episode offers a mix of practical advice, lighthearted banter, and a sneak peek into the upcoming hunting season. Perfect for waterfowl enthusiasts eager to dive into the excitement of the hunt!
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Welcome back to the Filthy Spoon Podcast! In this episode, Jon and Robert are back together, gearing up for the hunting season. They kick things off with a shout-out to their sponsors, including Willow Creek Custom Calls and 2U Mobile ATV Repair, sharing exciting news about giveaways and services.
The duo dives into their preparation activities for the upcoming duck season. They discuss the importance of practicing with purpose, drawing inspiration from their recent sporting clay shooting experience with expert Scott. Jon and Robert emphasize the significance of honing skills to make the most of the hunting season.
Listeners also get a glimpse into the chaos of their recent Instagram Live attempt, which turned into a humorous "shit show." Despite the technical hiccups, they share plans for a Filthy Spoon spring shoot and their excitement for upcoming hunts.
Join John and Robert as they navigate the busy pre-season period, sharing laughs, lessons, and insights into the world of duck hunting.
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and his band of colorful characters as they embark on an exciting duck hunting adventure in Carthage, California. This episode is packed with laughs, camaraderie, and the thrill of the hunt. Meet the newcomers like young Luigi, who experiences his first-ever duck hunt, and hear about the fun-filled dinner and morning hunts that bring everyone together.
Jon introduces his guests, who share their unique experiences and hunting journeys. From the challenges of launching a boat for the first time to the joy of bagging a spec, each story is a testament to the passion for hunting and the bond it creates among friends and colleagues.
Discover the beauty of the hunting grounds, the tactics used in the field, and the humorous mishaps that make the trip unforgettable. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or new to the sport, this episode is sure to entertain and inspire as it captures the essence of duck hunting and the adventures it brings.
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