Ep. 104 Season Outlook 2025–26: Refuge Managers on Water, Habitat & Access

Podcast: Save it for the Blind Podcast · California Waterfowl

Opublikowano: 2025-10-13

Jeff sits down with a panel of California wildlife refuge managers to lay out what hunters can expect this season—water deliveries, flood-up timelines, food on the landscape, and how weather and pressure will shape bird movement from the opener through the late split. What you’ll hear Water & habitat status across key refuges: unit-by-unit flood-ups, moist-soil production, and sanctuary plans to hold birds after the first volleysAccess updates: road work, blind repairs, closed-zone adjustments, and any changes to check-station flow or shoot timesSpecies timing: teal on the front end, mallards and wigeon mid-season, specks/snows and...