Youve shot a lot of ducks, youve gone from the lead through the steel to now the copper plated Boss ammo. You show up. Thats the question. This 316-acre club is strategically located between the 7,400-acre North Grasslands Wildlife Area. Tetra HearingDelivers premium technology thats specifically calibrated for the users own hearing and is comfortable, giving hunters a natural hearing experience, while still protecting their hearing. Whether youre a first-timer, a once-in-a-life-timer, or an every year traveler, great duck hunting is only a few hours travel away. But primarily, Cade and Quinn both have been taught the world of duck hunting from Regina, because she is around on the weekend when Im busy guiding, and she takes them. Theres no eighteen to twenty year olds passionate about this stuff to come in and help us. Thats kind of sobering. Its got to be the right RPM. For two decades, weve delivered real duck hunts for real duck hunters. I know who you are. I remembered, but of course, I didnt recognize because Cade jumped two foot since I saw him last. And I hunted over about a three decade-old version of one today, and it tolled ducks just like it was supposed to. Casey Stafford: I would say it was. Casey Stafford: Yeah, absolutely. Copyright 2003 - 2023 Ramsey Russell's GetDucks.com, Louisiana Duck Hunting Coastal Marsh at Venice, Mississippi Duck Hunting Tallahatchie Hunts, Saskatchewan Canada Goose and Duck Hunting, Texas Duck Hunting Gulf Coast Redheads and More, Lake California, Welcome to Sac Valley California Duck Hunting, T-Post, they called it a Goalpost, some people called it the Blade, and some people called it the Davis Machine. Ramsey Russell: Thats good. But still to this date, I have not seen a board come out of it yet. Casey Stafford: I think like ten inches. What did they teach you about shooting geese? And he would sit there on a day when he never fired a shell, and hed be happy as a clam when he came home just being out there. No racing to claim the best blinds. We have clubs, 3 man, and 4 man blinds available throughout the Sacramento Valley, in the heart of the Pacific Flyway. And I had forgotten all about the fact that decades ago, they had invented this particular product, this machine to attract ducks. The dog loved it too. Casey Stafford: Im so busy guiding and have been for the last twenty years, that during duck season, I dont get a lot of time to hunt with my family. You got to be proud of him. They need to be annihilated. And he says, You got to see this. And I thought, Oh boy, do I? He turned that thing on, and it started squealing, making that little bit of noise that it does, and I looked at that thing and thought, No way. It started to get light, and I kid you not, them ducks would come from as high and as far as you could see them, and they would come straight to it. She takes them, goes with blind, does it all. Its almost worth crawling out in the middle of them to tap the shell just to watch it happen. The population is just out of control. As a duck hunter, its worrisome that for whatever reason, and I dont hang it on any particular habitat or user group up the Flyway as much as just the weather. I was a little kid when Id seen my uncle do it. We can crawl snow geese, and Lord knows theres so many of those snow geese. Ramsey Russell: And tell me the distinction for anybody listening because you were showing me this morning, we got there a little bit early this morning and sat in the truck for a little bit and you were telling me this. But the biggest thing I think Ive seen is in years past, up until about ten or fifteen years ago, every bird, once it got cold, they come out of Canada and they ended up here, they made their way here eventually. I mean they were, for lack of better words, dirt poor. And we didnt have no money. You deserve nothing less. And how old is he, sixteen, seventeen? APN#: Yolo County APN#: 056-120-005 Blinds: The duck club has two blinds. It almost pains me to tell yall about Duck Creek Decoy Works new Flashback Decoy because inthe words of Flashback Decoy inventor Tyler Baskfield, duck hunting gear really is an arms race. At my Mississippi camp, his flashback decoy has been a top-secret weapon among my personal bag of tricks. Because high-quality Tom Beckbe gear lasts. Thats scary. Ill put your decoys out. Weve got pictures all over from when the kids were little, my daughter Quinn still sitting in the backpack thing that you wear when theyre little, her on the front of my wife picking up decoys and putting out decoys. The tree lined center section of the property would be an ideal location for a tree stand! Share your favorite episodes with friends. Well see you next time. Hey, just warning guys that I hunt with in Mississippi, were fixing to use one. Thats a legal practice now. Casey Stafford: Duck hunting is huge here. Right about the time I think Ive seen and done it all, Im in Sac Valley in California hunting over a 1994 edition of an original spinning wing decoy incarnation. SACRAMENTO VALLEY We offer hunting locations for ducks and geese in the Sacramento Valley Flyway. Hes making the call lanyards with the drops. Hes been making those, and I asked him today because I cant remember, but its been three or four years hes been making them, and I asked him, How many you think youve made? He dont even know. Casey Stafford: Yeah I mean it was cool. And we had talked about clouds of pintails you all have, well talk about that in a little bit, clouds of pintails you all have been seeing, for whatever reason they didnt fly this morning, but is that pretty much it? Lets try that. That never would have crossed my mind in a million years to do something like it. The California Waterfowl Hunt Program provides access to 60,000 acres of private land including some of the most prestigious duck clubs in the country to hunters of all ages and abilities. Were sitting right next door to the closed zone that refuges a chock full of birds. Say goodbye to all that gimmicky high recoil compensation science hype, and hello to superior performance. But I remember the duck club we killed it on, more than likely it would have been a Bull Streak. And Ive kind of argued, and Ive knocked on doors and picked on organizations, trying to figure out what the deal is because I would like to see that season open for the duration. Want more information? Hunt of a lifetime is a tall order it takes far more than stackwood piles of dead birds to achieve that lofty ideal. TETRA gives hunters an edge and gives them their edge back. Ramsey Russell: Welcome back to Duck Season Somewhere. Ramsey Russell: Was everybody just kind of making them themselves? Even if we remain in the closure, if they knock it down to two birds and let us shoot them all season long, Ill quit my griping or give us three all season long, Im not asking for the ten because theres not that many days where everybody is going to go out and shoot their three specklebellies. Mallard Pacific Duck Club Sutter County, California Proudly Offered By 707 Merchant Street, Suite 100, Vacaville, Ca 95688 . I can tell. Absolutely. This duck hunting has gotten so weather dependent. JOIN WAITLIST Welcome to Northern Flight Duck Club. Casey Stafford: Yeah. Casey Stafford: Yeah, I agree. Ramsey Russell: You shot at a couple of birds I didnt even raise my gun on and just absolutely crushed it. Thats foremost on my list, is a Tule goose. We were in a zone that we couldnt shoot specklebellies. Sports Club 250 Victoria Way, Colusa, CA, United States, California (530) 300-4094 youtube.com/BrokenWingDC Outdoor seating Ramsey Russell: It puts off a big flash, and I was impressed because I shot my first Sac Valley, California greenhead this morning that was coming right into that flash. They sit in there all day and rest. He shot eight or nine shells and killed seven or eight geese, whatever it was, out of the air. And he says, Well, Dad, in his little kid voice. Ramsey Russell: We hunted a big old rice farm today, and whats so interesting to me about hunting in California, especially as a duck hunter back home, a lot of those farmers burn off their stubble. Do you think theres as many hunters around? Casey Stafford: Theres not a standard. We didnt have the fancy remotes, the geese wont come over them. And then they would start showing up, and they would end up down here in big piles. When I shoot my 20-gauge, thats all I shoot. Ramsey Russell: And I said something to Cade this morning: do you use the 10-gauge too? I forget the dates this year, but it usually starts like the tenth, twelfth somewhere in February and goes for five days. People are passionate about duck hunting. When I went to put my gun in the back of your Can-Am there, I saw one. And Ive got a lot of questions about this morning. It typically has an uninterrupted water supply. And they said it would just start twisting out there and ripping through the air. Well we can certainly try to get them, like I said, they mix right in with the regular White Fronts, theres nothing really any different to them other than theyre a little bigger bird. There were little farmhouses. It looked a lot different back then than it does now, you can only imagine. Ramsey Russell: Yeah. We will provide a great waterfowling event each and every time in the blind. No matter what, the four of us go duck hunting Christmas Eve day. The Slippery 6 offers an abundance of hunting opportunities. I mean, thousands. Ramsey Russell: It truly does. 2007 is when I went to work for the tribe. Ramsey Russell: To feed themselves, to make money, to pay bills, whatever. The best thing to get rid of that straw is to get it under water. Its got the trees in it, its got the cattails. I mean its a bigger bird and then I have noticed over the years, its not, I would say a fact, but 99% of the stuff that I can tell you that Im sure is a Tule goose, has like an orange-yellow eyelid around its eye. They get like thirty days because those geese are making their way back up North and picking on the alfalfa fields and the wheat fields. And we get the mallards, we just dont get a lot of the mallards out in the rice. Its new breed of proprietary thermal wool takes it next levelit doesnt itch, is surface-hardened to bead water from shaking duck dogs, and is available in your favorite earth tones and a couple unique concealment patterns. Now when the season opens, the third weekend in October, we got tons and tons of Snow Geese around here. I did not expect roosters crowing out my window as Im getting up, getting dressed at five oclock this morning, and all of that cock a doodle dooing. The club is located in the heart of the Pacific Flyway in one of the finest duck . I continue shooting Benelli shotguns for their simplicity, utter reliability and superior performance. This duck club has a 3.4 gun average and has been a consistent shooter. But it wasnt just one, it was a bunch of them. Magnetic Pick Stick, Scoot and Shoot Turkey Decoys much, much more. And they continued to do that and continued to do that until the shell was full, and then theyd cramp it, and then thats what theyd shoot when the geese jumped up, theyd shoot that into it and itd get out there and stretch out and take off wings and heads and necks and all kinds of stuff. I dont care what the news and what the negativity of the world says. And since the time he was little, he grabbed onto this duck hunting, and he loves it. Duck Club: Colusa County Assessor Parcel Number: 012-100-082 Duck Club: The duck club is east of the Sacramento Valley Wildlife Refuge. Brent, Richie, and our 14 members invite you to explore our website to see if you might be interested in joining us this season. I shut it off. Youve been doing this long and hard, hundred day seasons since you were eighteen years old. Ramsey Russell: Its unbelievable. Casey Stafford: Yeah they were hand loading their own ammunition, and they didnt have- I dont know if they hadnt bought any, or they didnt have any around, or they were sitting around and just thought it would be a good idea, but they would actually take like a hundred or a hundred twenty pound monofilament fishing line, a ten or twelve inch piece, and you cramp a couple split shot on each end, and then they would coil it up inside a shotgun shell. He aint nothing like the little kid to come by my booth. Casey Stafford: There was a couple guys making them, but they couldnt keep up with- You know how duck hunters are, somethings working, you got to have it. Search our database of proven US and Canadian outfits. Casey Stafford: Theyre stone dead. I remember when we couldnt shoot specks here, and then I remember it being two birds, and then maybe it was four birds. But its the same circular spinning wings that they see all the time. If I have a cancellation or if I get done early one morning, the kids are off school, Ill come home and get them and take them. He shot it all, I gave him that Boss, and I said, Just tell me, I just want to know honestly your opinion on it because I know what my opinion is, and Im not going to tell you till you tell me. And his first word for that stuff: Flat kills. It does. With wool-based solutions at the yarn level, Voormi eliminates the unwordly glow thats common during low light while wearing synthetics. And be sure to check out our new GetDucks Shop. His oldest sister took care of them. But with that fog, it confuses them a little and kept them out in the fields a little longer. They were young. MotoDuck, the Original Spinning-winged Decoy. Theyre getting in guys wheat fields, theyre getting in alfalfa fields now. I mean have you ever heard the origins of how that thing came to be or who invented it? Our club offers 15 two-man pit blinds and only shoots 11 of those blinds on a fixed rotation to ensure the best hunting experience for all members. We have blinds with or without water in the rice. Ramsey Russell: There you go. Using patent-pending Specialized Target Optimization (STO), the worlds first hearing technology designed optimize hearing for hunters in their specific hunting environments. But when we were getting that fog that lasts four, five, six, seven days, the first day is kind of a wild card, it can be good hunting. Ive got some old ones. We provide an environment that is welcoming to everyone, including families, wives, and children. Ramsey Russell: My wife calls it a staycation. Have you heard anything about that? DO NOT TRESSPASS!!! Its a little bit bigger, its a bigger flash. Ramsey Russell: Im a daddy. Well, it got to where you couldnt find those motors. And it seems like some guys are phasing out and the younger generation I dont see- Its the older guys, the 50, 60, 70, 80 year old guys that grew up hooked on this stuff, and this younger generation, were losing it. He said, No, I cant afford the ammo. I mean Cades fifteen years old. 511 acres. It started with one guy, and then pretty soon everybody had to have one. All waterfowlers share the dream of having their own private marsh, where they can hunt without the pressures and restrictions of public areas. They tend to hold up in the Butte Sink area. I just want to try it. Ramsey Russell: After 10-gauges and 12-gauges. But Voormi is not your ordinary wool. Ive got an old one thats completely different than that one thats probably twenty-four, twenty-five inches long. Ramsey Russell: So its not even originally a Speck zone. Casey Stafford: I know I was in high school when we couldnt shoot them. Its impressive, a lot of black-tails, and Quinn killed a heck of a buck this year. But thats part of the history, its a story. But I couldnt really describe to you anything other than a hundred fifty, two hundred yard radius where we hunted today. And dont forget my personal favorite, yes sir, they also make the one the only world-famous Spoonzilla. Youve been doing this a long time. And by the way, what the heck is up with all the free-ranging chickens in Yuba City?! Voormi is an enigma in the day and age of disposable hunting apparel. The Sacramento Valley is a rich mosaic of farmlands, cities and small communities, and managed wetlands and a vast network of meandering rivers, streams, canals, and agricultural drains. They would come over that tree line of that refuge and see that thing, and they would dive straight for it. It started to get light, and I kid you not, them ducks would come from as high and as far as you could see them, and they would come straight to it. The Richmond Hunting Club was established as a non-profit club in 1954 and is managed by a volunteer staff. And that was pretty cool. In addition to the great hunting, the Volanti has convenient access from the entire Bay Area and the Sacramento Valley. I just remembered from the time we stepped out of the pickup truck until the time we left, the whole time I felt like I was in a fish bowl. Youre born and raised in California. And of course, we all know what a Mojo spinning-wing decoy is today. And now that my secrets out Ill tell yall something else: Ive got 3 of them. Today we had that fog, real thick, pea soup type fog, when we came in, and it broke up right there at daylight, and we got a little shooting early, and then that stuff stalked back in, and those birds were lost. But the way he said it indicates to me he buys his own ammo, and hes buying Boss Shotshells. It really is Duck Season Somewhere for 365 days. And not only because hes a duck hunter, because hes a good kid and a hard worker. And theres a whole big cycle thats far bigger than a human life span is what Im trying to say. Casey Stafford: Ive had a guide license since I was eighteen years old. Dad, I want to go. Okay, okay. So we get in the blind, and were shooting ducks, and hes blowing his whistle, and hes got the Red Ryder, I mean he was a little shit. And if we do have a hole open up in our calendar, I already told John Wills, if we have a hole open up in our calendar in the next few days that were here, we may circle back, and if it looks like good hunting conditions for those Tule geese, well try them. If you cant tell it yet, you can tell I love California. They would come over that tree line of that refuge and see that thing, and they would dive straight for it. Ramsey Russell: One of the principal species today, we shot mallards. Ramsey Russell: How long do you think that monofilament would have been fully expanded? Casey Stafford: Yeah, that was his gig. Ducks Everywhere is celebrating 28 years as a club! Casey Stafford: Yeah. I hear the same thing, around here, Sutter, you wouldnt know that by looking at these kids. Ramsey Russell: Well theres probably a statute of limitations. Ten, twelve inches. Casey Stafford: Im good. How old were you when you started hunting? I bought some 28-gauge this year for a buddy of mine that did me a couple of favors. The G1 Duck Club, based in Roseville/Granite Bay, CA, is a Christian values-based community duck club. Casey Stafford: Yeah. And I was talking to a guy about my age, and he was telling me, Back when I was young, we went out with the old timers and we were the muscle, we did all the work, they did some, but we did all the muscle. Then he said, Now Im the old guy, and theres no muscle behind me. He said, Its tiresome because these young kids arent getting into it. Thousands upon thousands of clients Im sure youve had come through your blinds. Casey Stafford: Yeah, that had to have been in the early to mid-nineties when that thing first came out, and everybody started talking about it. Ramsey Russell: Once you get away from Haight-Ashbury Street type civilization, theres hunters in California . I dont see much better. I guarantee you because if you wing one down like that, and we didnt wing down many because I got to say this, and I know everybodys tired of hearing me talk about this on this program. What does CICC stand for? You go to Carls Jr down the road, and theres twenty of them standing in the yard. Ramsey Russell: Well I crawled those snow geese back in the day. Theyre actually probably shrinking some now. Maybe not so much with the archery yet, but you put horns in front of her, and that kids willing to chase it, ready to chase it. Casey Stafford: I do, and I think it helps to get the birds attention. I shoot a 10 gauge all the time. And if they were, maybe we could only shoot two of them, it was very minimal what we could kill. I mean you hunted with my boy this morning, his friends, theyre die hard. Its just at some point in time, geologically, those glaciers that are melting up there didnt exist, and Arizona was the bottom of the ocean.

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