Dive Bomb Squadcast
Ashur Tolliver
Ashur Tolliver
Dive Bomb Industries was founded in 2011 to provide waterfowl hunters with ultra-high-quality products at unbeatable prices, backed by unmatched customer service. Over the years, Dive Bomb has become the fastest-growing waterfowl decoy company in the world. The Dive Bomb Squadcast is the go-to podcast for novice and veteran waterfowlers alike, offering insights into our products, hunting strategies, and life on the road. We’ll take you behind the scenes at Dive Bomb Industries, sharing tips for maximizing success in the field, the gear that worked (and what didn’t), and the adjustments we made along the way. Tune in to hear from guests across the globe as they share their stories, experiences, and how they use Dive Bomb gear to gain an edge in the field. Expect exciting product updates, expert advice, hilarious stories from the road, and much more. Join us for an inside look at the lives of the #DIVEBOMBSQUAD!
5d ago
On this episode of the Dive Bomb SquadCast, Matt Judy sits down with close friends to reflect on years of duck hunting together and the friendships built along the way. From early mornings and changing tactics to learning how to read birds and adapt to the conditions, the guys talk about how their hunting has evolved over time. They dive into the highs and lows of the season, the challenges that come with tough hunts, and the unforgettable moments that only happen when massive migrations are in the air. More than anything, this episode highlights the camaraderie, laughs, and shared passion that keep friends coming back to the blind year after year. If you’ve ever hunted with the same crew long enough to build stories that last a lifetime, this one will hit home.
Dec 1
On this episode of the Dive Bomb SquadCast, Matt Judy sits down with Zac Carothers to talk all things duck season, Arkansas traditions, and the friendships that make waterfowling what it is. Zac walks us through his journey from hunting with his dad as a kid, to guiding across the country, to now managing and hunting the legendary Big Slash property. The guys trade stories from the field, break down what makes Arkansas duck culture so special, and talk about the highs and lows of running a hunting property — from flooded timber mornings to the challenges that come with keeping a place productive year after year. Packed with humor, memorable hunts, and a shared love for the outdoors, this episode gives listeners an inside look at the passion and heritage that fuel waterfowling season after season.
Nov 17
On this episode of the Dive Bomb SquadCast, Matt Judy sits down with his young cousins Vince and Oliver to talk hunting from the next generation’s perspective. The guys recap their season, break down their most memorable hunts, and share the stories behind the birds that made an impact — from pintails to banded ducks to the ones headed for the taxidermist. They dive into shotguns, calling, weather challenges, and what it’s like learning the ropes as young waterfowlers in today’s hunting landscape. Along the way, they hit on respect, ethics, and how the culture of duck hunting is changing. Matt also reflects on family, fatherhood, and watching young hunters grow up in the outdoors. It’s an honest, fun, and wide-open conversation that shows why the future of waterfowling is in good hands.
Nov 4
On this episode of the Dive Bomb SquadCast, Matt Judy sits down with Luke from Broken Wing Films to talk about one of the wildest pursuits in waterfowl hunting — bow hunting ducks and geese. Luke breaks down what makes chasing birds with a bow so addictive, from the precision and patience it takes to the gear setups and techniques that make it possible. They dive into Luke’s recent hunts, the challenges that come with changing conditions, and the small adjustments that can make or break a shot. Along the way, the guys trade stories, talk frustrations, and look ahead to future hunts that push the limits even further. If you’ve ever thought about bow hunting waterfowl — or just love hearing about extreme hunts done right — this one’s a must-listen.
Oct 20
On this episode of the Dive Bomb SquadCast, Matt Judy sits down with Colin Ching of Cascade Retrievers to talk all things dog training and the journey from weekend waterfowler to full-time trainer. Colin breaks down what it really takes to build a steady, confident hunting dog — from picking the right pup to the countless hours of repetition, patience, and experience that go into the process. We dive into the difference between self-training and sending a dog to a pro, the importance of mock hunts, and how understanding dog behavior separates great trainers from average ones. Colin also gives a behind-the-scenes look at the hunt test circuit and drops valuable advice for anyone hoping to get the most out of their next gun dog. Whether you’re running a finished retriever or just starting out with your first pup, this episode is packed with insight from one of the best in the business.
Oct 6
On this episode of the Dive Bomb SquadCast, Matt Judy sits down with Wyoming’s own Curt Johnson of 307 Fowl Play Outfitters. From chasing ducks as a kid to chasing big game in high school, Curt’s passion for the outdoors turned into a full-blown lifestyle and business. We talk about the grind of scouting, the highs and lows of unpredictable seasons, and the lessons learned guiding hunts in the wide-open West. Curt shares stories from the field, favorite spots, techniques that consistently produce, and the kind of moments that keep us all coming back — the thrill of the chase, unforgettable hunts, and the camaraderie that makes it all worth it. Whether you’re booking a guided hunt or grinding it out with your own crew, this episode is packed with tips, perspective, and plenty of hunting talk to fire you up for the season.
Sep 22
In this episode of the Dive Bomb SquadCast, Matt Judy takes listeners inside his early goose season — sharing the highs, lows, and lessons learned along the way. He breaks down scouting strategies, spread setups, and the hunting techniques that make the difference when birds don’t always cooperate. Matt emphasizes the importance of patience, adaptability, and putting in the work ahead of time to set up a successful hunt. He also reflects on the unique challenges of chasing early season geese, from unpredictable weather to constantly moving birds, and how those obstacles shape better hunters. Wrapping up, Matt looks ahead to upcoming hunts and the excitement of regular season, offering both tips and motivation for waterfowlers gearing up for fall.
Sep 8
In this episode, Matt Judy sits down with Rafe Nielsen, Director of Marketing at Browning Firearms. The two dive into Rafe’s journey from a lifelong hunter to his role leading one of the most iconic brands in the outdoor industry. They swap stories from recent hunts in Alaska, talk about the legacy and innovation behind Browning, and share how family traditions keep hunting strong across generations. From memorable hunts to the excitement of upcoming seasons, this conversation highlights the passion, community, and commitment to quality that define both Browning and the hunting lifestyle.
