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Ep. 513 – The Art and Science of Making Duck Calls

Ep. 513 – The Art and Science of Making Duck Calls

Ducks Unlimited Podcast

October 3, 202347m 5s

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Show Notes

On this episode of the Ducks Unlimited podcast, host Katie Burke interviews Brian Byers, a callmaker and collector, are at RnT’s Callapalooza in Stuttgart, Arkansas. Byers discusses the evolution of the event, including the call build-offs. The two also discuss Byers' passion for callmaking and the detail and science behind making one of a kind custom calls. He also describes in detail the work that goes into creating a winning call for the NWTF call making competition.

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