In the Standard Sportsman’s newest episode, hosts Cason Short and Brent Birch (editor of Greenhead), break down the latest figures from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife’s 2025 Waterfowl Population Status, Migratory Bird Hunting Activity and Harvest reports.
From breeding populations and May pond counts to hunter numbers and harvest data, this episode dives deep into the science behind the numbers. Tune in for a unique, duck hunter–level conversation that puts the trends in perspective and sheds light on how they may shape future seasons across the Mississippi and Central flyways.
