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The Flush Podcast - Stories from the field
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.
Episodes
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldMontana Bird Camp
Ben Brettingen from OnX Hunt joins our crew in Montana for a Big Sky Country pheasant opener explosion. We set up our bird camp on the open prairie, hunt…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldDaisy Hunts The Badlands
Travis Frank is joined on the prairie by Rhett Hall to break down their bird hunt in North Dakota’s Badlands. Daisy goes on her first hunt, Travis loses his…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldWyoming Upland Slam
Scott Fransen joins the show fresh off of a bucket list upland bird hunting adventure in Wyoming. He breaks down his pursuit of a grouse hunting slam in the…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldTerror Strikes on the Prairie
Josh Bathke hunts the Fort Pierre National Grasslands each year, camping in a modified ambulance with his fleet of Gordon Setters. We joined Josh for his first…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldUPCHUKAR
Travis Warren might best be described as a “Bird Hunting Athlete,” hunting birds in high elevations. We discuss his unique journey to become a hunter…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldIowa’s Rooster Rebound
Pheasants Forever’s, Jared Wiklund, joins the show to discuss Iowa’s rooster rebound. Jared shares his journey through PF’s organization, Iowa’s down years and…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldPreseason Primer
The entire Flush crew, Ron Schara, Bill Sherck & Scott Fransen join the podcast to answer viewer questions and look ahead to an unusual hunting season during a…
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A New Bird Dog
Tyler Webster joins the show to help Travis introduce a new bird dog to The Flush team. Plus, we relive a special hunting season and look ahead to what may be…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldPlanting Seeds in Souls
Scott Kinnane never had a father. He grew up seeking a male role model and a teacher. One day in 1972, his neighbor invited him to shoot clay pigeons and it…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldBeyond the Shot
Kelsi Wehrman has worked for Pheasants Forever & Quail Forever for nearly 15 years. She recently helped launch a hunting group called “Beyond the Shot.” They…
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North Dakota Public Land Pheasants
Jason Babinchak joins the show to discuss public land bird hunting opportunities in North Dakota, breaking down our hunt on Mallard Island in the center of…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldUpland Jitsu
Jorge Ramirez, creator of “Upland Jitsu – The Art of Upland Hunting” joins the show to discuss his unique hunting mission, creating an inclusive hunting…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldCOVID’s Effects on Conservation
Howard Vincent is the President and CEO of Pheasants Forever & Quail Forever. We discuss the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on his conservation organizations…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldOde to Izzy
Scott Fransen, and his wife, Jean, join the show to recap their husband & wife North Dakota pheasant hunt, giving an “Ode to Izzy” their beloved bird dog…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldGreat Lakes Grouse Hunting
Ron Boehme joins the show to break down our epic Lake Michigan Beaver Island grouse hunting adventure. Check out Ron’s podcast at…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldUpland Hunting in Alaska
Jim McCann is a dedicated upland bird hunter, world renowned wildlife photographer, writer, and author of the book, “Upland Hunting in Alaska.” We discuss his…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldTinker Kennels
Jeff Gillaspie operates Tinker Kennels near Pierre, South Dakota. He guides hunters to wild birds on South Dakota’s rolling short grass prairie. They follow…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldDIY Bucket List Bird Hunts (Part-2)
Bird dog trainer & public land hunter, George Lyall, joins the show to discuss part-2 of our DIY bucket list bird hunting destinations. We break down sage…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldHunting For Change
Durrell Smith, host of the Gun Dog Notebook Podcast, shares about his journey into the world of hunting. He broke through color barriers to find hunting…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldBird Tales
Sabin Adams is a wildlife biologist and program director for Pheasants Forever. He explains what’s happening on the ground right now in his region of western…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldCasey Weismantel
Casey Weismantel lives and works in the pheasant rich country of Aberdeen, SD. He’s a tourism director that makes bird hunters his top priority. We discuss…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldJim Millensifer
Jim Millensifer spent his career working in the hospitality industry. His love for bird hunting led him to encourage businesses to support hunters, including…
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Sam Daly | Believet
Sam Daly is a hunter, a dog trainer, and a hero. Sam trained dogs that saved lives, leading soldiers in battle on the frontlines in Afghanistan. Today, he…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldKeith Marcott
Keith Marcott has traveled the world in pursuit of upland birds. On this episode he shares stories and challenges from his adventures, do-it-yourself tips to…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldThe Flush: Ep 13 - Rick Stoeckel | Federal Ammunition
Rick Stoeckel from Federal Ammunition discusses the ammunition and firearm industry during the COVID-19 Crisis. Are manufacturing plants still open? Will you…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldDIY Bucket List Bird Hunts (part 1)
Dog trainer and upland bird hunting extraordinaire, George Lyall, joins the show to break down DIY bucket list upland bird hunts, plus he shares a few summer…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldBorder to Border Bird Hunter
Patrick Flanagan operates Border to Border Outfitters, guiding bird hunters from northern Minnesota to southern Arizona and wild places in between. He shares…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldSteve Oehlenschlager
Wildlife photographer Steve Oehlenschlager shares his passion and approach for capturing award-winning wildlife photos. We discuss how easy it is to get…
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Food Discussion During COVID-19
Jonathon Tremblay from Walton’s Inc. joins the show to talk about food, safe food storage, how to process your own meat, wild game recipes, meatgistics, and…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldKeng Yang
From an Anti-Hunter to a hunting mentor – Keng Yang shares about his journey into the field and the lives he’s impacting along the way…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldSimon Tiedge
From a non-hunter, to hunting diehard - Simon Tiedge explains how his first season in the field changed his life. He shares about the journey of becoming an…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldA Final Goodbye to Raven, The Black Lab
Ron Schara bids an emotional farewell to his trusty sidekick, Raven, the iconic black lab with a red bandana. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldThe Most Interesting Man in the Uplands
Matt Hardinge might be the most interesting man in the world of upland bird hunting. He explains his journey around the world and the path that ultimately lead…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldStories Behind The Hunting Dog Podcast
Ron Boehme, host of “The Hunting Dog Podcast” shares about his 50 year long journey through America’s uplands, his passion for hunt hunting dogs, and his life…
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Dream Season - Birds, Buds, & Booze
Tyler Webster (Birds. Booze & Buds Podcast) joins Travis Frank to recap his latest dream season, hunting more than 120 days in the field. He reveals how he…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldBird Dogs Change Lives
The Flush television co-host, Scott Fransen, joins the show to talk about his journey into outdoor media, bird dogs becoming family dogs, plus an unbreakable…
The Flush Podcast - Stories from the fieldRon Schara Remembers 65 yrs in the Field
Travis Frank & Ron Schara launch the first episode of The Flush podcast. Ron takes us back through 65 years of upland bird hunting stories, his first hunt…