Ep. 116 CWA-New Zealand Hunter Exchange Program with Eben Herbert

Podcast: Save it for the Blind Podcast · California Waterfowl

Opublikowano: 2026-01-26

Jeff Smith and Carson Odegard welcome Eben Herbert from the New Zealand Hunter Exchange to compare notes on waterfowling half a world apart—what shocked him about the Suisun Marsh, why California’s public access and species variety feel endless, and how late-season calling here differs from New Zealand’s “call hard, break ’em from the sky” approach. We hit rice country pits (illegal back home), foggy boat rides to island blinds, a tough-but-worth-it California quail mission, and even a little crab-and-rockfish bounty from Bodega Bay. Episode highlights Scale & access: the density of clubs and marsh across Suisu...