Chuck Black becomes most recent Montanan to win Federal Duck Stamp Contest

<p>It was a chance encounter with a northern pintail drake that made Chuck Black’s lifelong dream come true.</p> <p>That dream: to win the Federal Duck Stamp art contest and have his painting in the pocket of every waterfowl hunter in the country.</p> <p>Chuck’s interest in the Federal Duck Stamp started as a youth growing up in Minnesota, where water-fowling is a religion and many of the legends of the contest call home.</p> <p>After nine failed tries to win the contest, on Sept. 16 a lifelong dream came true when he finally won the U.S Fish and Wildlife Service Federal Duck Stamp art contest.</p> <p>On this episode, we hear from Chuck about his quest to get his painting on the stamp and life as an artist in Montana.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>