Classic Podcast: Tips on Buying a Used Shotgun


If you plan to buy a used double barrel shotgun anytime soon, you’ll want to listen to the latest Double Barrel Podcast with Bruce Bowlen, Orvis’ Head Shooting Instructor at the Orvis Wingshooting School in Manchester, Vermont. It offers invaluable and. . .

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Orvis Hunting Podcast: Hunting the Northeast



This is the first in a five-part series called, “So you have always wanted to hunt for. . .”

Part 1 starts off in the Northeast and Great Lakes region, as Orvis’s Brett Ference’s interviews author and award-winning freelance writer Tom Keer. They discuss NE hunting, game-bird habitat and. . .

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Podcast: An Interview with Tom Deck, Author of “101 Tips for the Wingshooter”

In this episode of the Orvis Hunting and Shooting Podcast, Brett is joined by Tom Deck, an Orvis Shooting Instructor and author of an upcoming book titled 101 Tips for the Winghsooter. A great interview, filled with useful tips and advice!

We have set up a voicemail box here at Orvis for your comments and suggestions for future podcasts. If you call, please remember to leave your name and where you are from in case we use your message in the show. The number is 802-362-8802.

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Podcast: An Interview with Tom Deck, Author of “101 Tips for the Wingshooter”

In this episode of the Orvis Hunting and Shooting Podcast, Brett is joined by Tom Deck, an Orvis Shooting Instructor and author of an upcoming book titled 101 Tips for the Winghsooter. A great interview, filled with useful tips and advice!

We have set up a voicemail box here at Orvis for your comments and suggestions for future podcasts. If you call, please remember to leave your name and where you are from in case we use your message in the show. The number is 802-362-8802.

Click the play button above to listen to this episode. Go to orvis.com/podcast to subscribe to future episodes

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Podcast Classic: Getting Started – Upland Birds and Waterfowl

[Note: This is a re-post of a great discussion for beginners, or those just thinking about starting out (like me!) -KM]

Brett is joined by Orvis Shooting Instructor and former co-host Pete Kutzer to answer a question from a listener on how to get started hunting for both upland birds and waterfowl. Lots of details here. Grab a pencil as Brett and Pete cover everything from dog safety to preparing your boots.

We have set up a voicemail box here at Orvis for your comments and suggestions for future podcasts. If you call, please remember to leave your name and where you are from in case we use your message in the show. The number is 802-362-8800.

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Podcast Interview: State of the Union – Waterfowl Edition with Ducks Unlimited

Brett Ference interviews Ducks Unlimited‘s Senior Communications Specialist and Producer of DU TV Mike Checkett about the status of the northern prairie region, breeding and population for 2012, effects of the drought and super storms on waterfowl habitat, predictions for the 2012 and 2013 waterfowl season and how you can get involved helping waterfowl and why it is important to everyone who enjoys the outdoors.


Ducks Unlimited is the world’s leader in wetlands and waterfowl conservation.

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