Episode #4 of the spot burn. a storm is coming

a weekly update on waterfowl hunting in the Golden state.

31 Loka 202434min

Join Jon and Robert on the Filthy Spoon Podcast as they kick off a riveting multi-episode series featuring Ryan Warden, a former waterfowl guide from Kansas who faced federal indictment. In this episode, Ryan shares his unbelievable journey from being a successful guide to losing everything due to a 1918 law violation. Discover the intense three-year investigation by undercover federal agents, which ultimately led to Ryan's legal troubles. As Ryan recounts his story, listeners will gain insight into the complexities of the Lacey Act and how it impacted his life. Despite the challenges, Ryan has since reclaimed his hunting rights and started a successful business, Toe Tags LLC. Tune in to hear Ryan's inspiring story of resilience and redemption, and learn about the legal intricacies that every hunter should be aware of. Don't miss this eye-opening episode that delves into the darker side of wildlife law enforcement and the incredible journey of a man determined to rise above it all.

31 Loka 202457min

this episode Jon talks with Mojo founder Terry Denmon about the motion decoy business, some recent hunting Terry has done and some exciting products that are available no and for 2025. the 25 year anniversary of MOJO

30 Loka 202449min

Welcome to the Filthy Spoon Podcast as we celebrate the much-anticipated arrival of Duck Season 2024! Join us as we dive into the excitement and challenges of the opening weekend. We kick things off by highlighting our sponsors, Willow Creek Custom Calls, 2U Mobile ATV Repair, Elite Bow Fishing, and Pinto Ridge Taxidermy, who play an essential role in our hunting adventures. This episode recounts our experiences during the opening weekend, from navigating the unpredictable waters of public land hunting to unexpected encounters in the field. We share the highs and lows, including the camaraderie among fellow hunters and the unpredictability of water levels that nearly turned our plans upside down. Listen in as we discuss the importance of preparation, the thrill of the hunt, and the unexpected surprises that come with the start of duck season. Whether it's the camaraderie in the parking lot or the thrill of calling in a greenhead, this episode captures the spirit of the season. We also introduce our new segment, the Spot burn, providing insights into hunting conditions and bird activity across the region. Join us for this exciting episode as we embark on another unforgettable duck season!

28 Loka 20241h 3min

Welcome to the latest episode of the Filthy Spoon Podcast, where host Jon dives deep into the art of duck hunting with the esteemed guest, Jason Coslovich, lead guide for CICC Outdoors. This episode kicks off with a nod to the podcast's sponsors, including Willow Creek Custom Calls, 2U Mobile ATV Repair, Elite Bowfish, and Pinto Ridge, highlighting their contributions to the hunting community. Jason shares his extensive knowledge on constructing and maintaining effective duck blinds, emphasizing the importance of proper concealment techniques. He walks listeners through the detailed process of building a robust blind using hog panels, cement stakes, and Johnson grass, ensuring it withstands the rigors of hunting season. Jason's expert tips aim to enhance every hunter's success, offering practical advice on blending blinds seamlessly into the natural environment. As the hunting season approaches, Jason and John discuss their plans for opening day and reflect on past experiences. The episode wraps up with a plug for the upcoming Calusa CWA dinner, a celebrated event for hunters to gather, enjoy good food, and support youth shooting sports. Join us for an informative and engaging conversation that promises to elevate your hunting game this season.

20 Loka 202435min

Join Jon and Robert on the Filthy Spoon Podcast as they gear up for the much-anticipated duck season. In this episode, the duo discusses their sponsors, including Willow Creek Custom Calls and Elite Bowfishing, while sharing some entertaining anecdotes about the challenges of last-minute preparations. From getting blinds ready to unexpected truck mishaps, this episode is packed with humor and camaraderie. Listeners will enjoy a special guest appearance by Jeremy from Left Coast Waterfowl, who shares insights into their current giveaway and some amusing stories from the field. The conversation also touches on the importance of community, with a call to action for supporting the Veterans Hunt Program. As the countdown to opening day continues, this episode offers a mix of practical advice, lighthearted banter, and a sneak peek into the upcoming hunting season. Perfect for waterfowl enthusiasts eager to dive into the excitement of the hunt!

19 Loka 20241h 6min

Welcome back to the Filthy Spoon Podcast! In this episode, Jon and Robert are back together, gearing up for the hunting season. They kick things off with a shout-out to their sponsors, including Willow Creek Custom Calls and 2U Mobile ATV Repair, sharing exciting news about giveaways and services. The duo dives into their preparation activities for the upcoming duck season. They discuss the importance of practicing with purpose, drawing inspiration from their recent sporting clay shooting experience with expert Scott. Jon and Robert emphasize the significance of honing skills to make the most of the hunting season. Listeners also get a glimpse into the chaos of their recent Instagram Live attempt, which turned into a humorous "shit show." Despite the technical hiccups, they share plans for a Filthy Spoon spring shoot and their excitement for upcoming hunts. Join John and Robert as they navigate the busy pre-season period, sharing laughs, lessons, and insights into the world of duck hunting.

13 Loka 202424min

Join Jon and his band of colorful characters as they embark on an exciting duck hunting adventure in Carthage, California. This episode is packed with laughs, camaraderie, and the thrill of the hunt. Meet the newcomers like young Luigi, who experiences his first-ever duck hunt, and hear about the fun-filled dinner and morning hunts that bring everyone together. Jon introduces his guests, who share their unique experiences and hunting journeys. From the challenges of launching a boat for the first time to the joy of bagging a spec, each story is a testament to the passion for hunting and the bond it creates among friends and colleagues. Discover the beauty of the hunting grounds, the tactics used in the field, and the humorous mishaps that make the trip unforgettable. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or new to the sport, this episode is sure to entertain and inspire as it captures the essence of duck hunting and the adventures it brings.

7 Loka 202458min