Episode #154 Grassroots Conservation in Action: Insights from a Delta Waterfowl Chapter

In this conversation, Elliott interviews Austin Buresh and Tristan Ryan from the Delta Waterfowl Wichita Chapter. They share their personal journeys into hunting and explore the chapter's community engagement, including outreach programs like veterans hunts. The discussion covers the evolving culture of waterfowl hunting in Kansas, the dynamics of public versus private hunting, and the critical role of Delta Waterfowl in promoting ethical practices. They also delve into R3 (Recruitment, Retention, and Reactivation) initiatives, the impact of regulations, challenges posed by out-of-state hunters, and upcoming events. Additionally, they discuss how drought conditions, migration patterns, and conservation efforts are shaping the future of waterfowl hunting and the importance of educating the next generation in wildlife management. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices