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The Fowl Life

The Fowl Life

Written by: Chad Belding
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As Chad chases the waterfowl migration, each new episode, brings you a behind-the-scenes experience at different Duck Hunting Camps across the U.S. Here you’ll get to hear from industry leaders, expert waterfowl hunters, professional athletes and folks that are just as obsessed as you are about waterfowl hunting. You’ll find advice on choosing the right gear, learn new hunting strategies, duck calling techniques, how to prepare wild game and so much more. So, join the conversation and subscribe to the podcast so you’ll get future episodes downloaded directly to your computer, phone or tablet.All rights reserved
Episodes
  • E537 - Anticipation, Between Here and There - Solo with Chad
    Jan 24 2026
    Chad’s coming to you solo from Banded Drake Ranch, talking travel, long drives, and the mindset that drives him. Music on the road. Visualization. Working toward something and enjoying the build instead of rushing the payoff. This one is laid back and drifts between stories and thought provokers. This episode is brought to you by CamoSpace, Leer Truck Toppers, Hi Viz Sights, Rob Roberts Custom Gunworks, Benelli Shotguns, Federal Premium ammunition, Realtree brand camo, Jargon game calls, And Banded brands
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    28 mins
  • E536 - What Separates Good from Great - Fan Questions Solo With Chad
    Jan 20 2026
    Chad records this solo episode from Banded Drake Ranch and answers fan questions with one goal in mind: helping people become better hunters. He talks openly about how The Fowl Life started, whether he ever thought this would be his life, and the failures and mistakes that forced him to grow. Chad explains what’s going through his head when he’s hunting and filming, why the show became what it is, and how early missteps in the field turned into hard-earned experience. This episode is about learning from trial, error, discipline, and years spent paying attention. Chad puts it all on the table so others don’t have to learn everything the hard way. This Episode is brought to you by Banded Drake Ranch, Banded Brands, Jack Links Jerky, and ZLINE. We know you'll love this one!
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    35 mins
  • E535 - Never Taking It for Granted - Solo Thoughts with Chad
    Jan 15 2026
    Chad jumps on the mic solo and talks about hunting, gratitude, and why this lifestyle still means so much to him. He gets into some of the best outfitters he’s hunted with, the moments that stick with you after the season ends, and why being able to do this every year is something he never overlooks. It’s a reflective episode about being thankful, staying grounded, and remembering how fortunate we are to spend time in the field doing what we love. Tune in and get ready to feel proud to be a hunter! This episode is brought to you by Avery Outdors, Featherlite, Hi Viz, and Baja lights.
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    20 mins
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