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The Flush Podcast hunts down the greatest upland bird hunting stories ever told. Award-winning television host & producer, Travis Frank, goes behind the camera lens of the bird hunting TV show, The Flush, to share stories from inspiring characters, incredible hunting adventures, and lovable bird dogs. This is an open mic experience to talk about life through the eyes of a bird hunter. We’ll discuss wild birds, guns, hunting gear, dogs, conservation, hunting secrets, and the ones that got away.
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Jake Lindemann bet on himself and launched his own business called Chief Upland. Jake shares his story about chasing his dreams, making technical gear for upland bird hunters, the ups and downs of a small business owner, learning on the job, working hard and hunting with passion, making time to connect in wild places, the value of hunting camps, being thankful, hunting in the rain, being outsmarted by wild birds, unexpected twists in life, and so much more... @chiefuplandPresented by: Walton’s (https://waltons.com/), OnX Maps (https://www.onxmaps.com/member-deal), Hunt Huron SD (https://www.huronsd.com/hunt-huron/), Black Gold Explorer Dog Food (https://blackgoldpet.com/), North Dakota Tourism (https://www.ndtourism.com/), Federal Premium Ammunition (https://www.federalpremium.com/), Alclair Audio (https://alclair.com/), & Lucky Duck Premium Kennels (https://luckyduck.com/)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Kevin Erdvig is a filmmaker, photographer, grouse & woodcock guide, and an extremely dedicated upland bird hunter. Kevin shares his wild upland bird hunting journey from his ruffed grouse hunting roots in Pennsylvania to the boreal forests in Sweden in pursuit of capercaillie. Kevin explains how he’s made a solo media career in the hunting space, guiding grouse hunters in the Northwoods, “Across the Uplands” film tour, outsmarting ruffed grouse from Maine to Montana and everywhere in between, growing up hunting in Pennsylvania, how bird behaviors change across landscapes, learning to read the landscape, learning from mentors, watching dogs that specialize in different birds, and so much more... @red_ghost_setters Presented by: Walton’s (https://waltons.com/), OnX Maps (https://www.onxmaps.com/member-deal), Hunt Huron SD (https://www.huronsd.com/hunt-huron/), Black Gold Explorer Dog Food (https://blackgoldpet.com/), North Dakota Tourism (https://www.ndtourism.com/), Federal Premium Ammunition (https://www.federalpremium.com/), Alclair Audio (https://alclair.com/), & Lucky Duck Premium Kennels (https://luckyduck.com/)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Travis Frank, Scott Fransen & Tyler Webster catch up during the heart of hunting season to share stories and pheasant hunting reports from Minnesota, South Dakota & North Dakota. Find out why it’s a good year to be a Midwest pheasant hunter, who won the longest tail feather contest in North Dakota, harvesting a bilateral gynandromorph pheasant, crop harvest update, an update on North Dakota’s trifecta of upland birds, Minnesota roosters are way up, a Walton’s snack stick taste test, poachers suck, and so much more...Presented by: Walton’s (waltons.com/), OnX Maps (onxmaps.com/), Hunt Huron SD (hunthuronsd.com), Black Gold Explorer Dog Food (blackgoldpet.com/), North Dakota Tourism (ndtourism.com/), Federal Premium Ammunition (federalpremium.com/), Alclair Audio (alclair.com/), & Lucky Duck Premium Kennels (luckyduck.com/)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Travis Frank and lifelong hunting buddy, Matthew Hennen, share stories from an epic week in Minnesota’s Northwoods during the peak of grouse hunting season. Travis begins the show by reading a heartfelt reminder from a listener, the duo discuss their annual kids & dads hunting camp, a wild adventure hunting grouse in Minnesota’s Northwest Angle, hunting diver ducks in layout boats in the center of Lake of the Woods, challenging yourself to hunt in new places, staying grateful, sharing the hunt with others, and so much more...Presented by: Walton’s (waltons.com/), OnX Maps (onxmaps.com/), Hunt Huron SD (hunthuronsd.com), Black Gold Explorer Dog Food (blackgoldpet.com/), North Dakota Tourism (ndtourism.com/), Federal Premium Ammunition (federalpremium.com/), Alclair Audio (alclair.com/), & Lucky Duck Premium Kennels (luckyduck.com/)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ryan Sparks from Quail Forever joins the show to break down America’s 2026 Quail hunting forecast and help you find them on the landscape. Travis & Ryan discuss where quail populations are on the rise this year, where quail numbers have taken a hit, how weather has affected quail reproduction in positive and negative ways, what the right habitat looks like, sleeper quail hunting regions, which quail species to target in the west, surprise hot spots, quail populations trending north, impacts of rain and drought, and so much more... @quailforeverPresented by: Walton’s (waltons.com/), OnX Maps (onxmaps.com/), Hunt Huron SD (hunthuronsd.com), Black Gold Explorer Dog Food (blackgoldpet.com/), North Dakota Tourism (ndtourism.com/), Federal Premium Ammunition (federalpremium.com/), Alclair Audio (alclair.com/), & Lucky Duck Premium Kennels (luckyduck.com/)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jared Wiklund from Pheasants Forever joins the show to break down America’s 2026 pheasant hunting forecast. Travis & Jared discuss where pheasant populations are strong this year heading into opening day and places where pheasant populations have been affected by spring rain, cold, and drought. Overall, the outlook remains good to great if you’re a pheasant hunter, and this season has a lot to be excited about. @pheasantsforeverPresented by: Walton’s (waltons.com/), OnX Maps (onxmaps.com/), Hunt Huron SD (hunthuronsd.com), Black Gold Explorer Dog Food (blackgoldpet.com/), North Dakota Tourism (ndtourism.com/), Federal Premium Ammunition (federalpremium.com/), Alclair Audio (alclair.com/), & Lucky Duck Premium Kennels (luckyduck.com/)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
On the second leg of a remote Alaska adventure, Travis Frank, Ben Brettingen & George Lyall discuss the challenges and rewards that come from their bird hunt deep into the interior of Alaska. The trio explain the highs and lows of hunting for six different species of ptarmigan and grouse on wild and unfamiliar turf, reading habitat and mountain terrain, how Alaska’s weather impacts every hunt, keeping dogs safe and fresh on a long hunt, dodging dangers, hunting alongside migrating caribou, falling short of a plan, breaking down mountains and tundra habitat to find ptarmigan, epic moments, enjoying the journey, and so much more. @benbrettingen | @g.lyall66Presented by: Walton’s (waltons.com/), OnX Maps (onxmaps.com/), Hunt Huron SD (hunthuronsd.com), Black Gold Explorer Dog Food (blackgoldpet.com/), North Dakota Tourism (ndtourism.com/), Federal Premium Ammunition (federalpremium.com/), Alclair Audio (alclair.com/), & Lucky Duck Premium Kennels (luckyduck.com/)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Travis Frank & Ben Brettingen join Eric Locker from All Alaska Outdoors to experience Alaska’s Ultimate Adventure hunting and fishing deep in remote bush country. Eric shares experiences as a guide flying into Alaska’s rugged wilderness and how the ultimate adventure combines upland hunting for ptarmigan with incredible fall fishing opportunities. The three share stories from their float plane adventure into land they’ve never seen before, breaking down mountains and tundra habitat to find ptarmigan, coming face to face with a grizzly bear, danger in the mountains, flying to Alaska with bird dogs, and so much more. @allalaskaoutdoors | @alaskabirdhunter | @benbrettingenPresented by: Walton’s (waltons.com/), OnX Maps (onxmaps.com/), GAIM Hunting & Shooting Simulator (https://alnk.to/74wKReb), Black Gold Explorer Dog Food (blackgoldpet.com/), North Dakota Tourism (ndtourism.com/), Federal Premium Ammunition (federalpremium.com/), Alclair Audio (alclair.com/), & Lucky Duck Premium Kennels (luckyduck.com/)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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The Flush Podcast hunts down the greatest upland bird hunting stories ever told. Award-winning television host & producer, Travis Frank, goes behind the camera lens of the bird hunting TV show, The Flush, to share stories from inspiring characters, incredible hunting adventures, and lovable bird dogs. This is an open mic experience to talk about life through the eyes of a bird hunter. We’ll discuss wild birds, guns, hunting gear, dogs, conservation, hunting secrets, and the ones that got away.
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