E 268. Duck Hunting Innovations with Rixey Outdoors

About this episode

Todd Ezzi from Rixey Outdoors shares his experiences and innovations in duck hunting.

Today we're joined by our buddy, Todd Ezzi, from Rixey Outdoors, and boy, you'll like this show. Todd is a great storyteller and a hard-hunting dog man who grew up in Arkansas learning how to find ducks. During a morning spent watching ducks next to his dog, Todd thought of a design that changed the dog stand industry. Here's a few highlights from the show: We begin the show learning about Todd's time growing up and learning to hunt ducks alongside his mentor and Coach, the duck dog. What it's like to grow up in the duck mecca How has hunting, habitat & seasons changed over the years? Hunting ducks in Bayou Meto Innovating the industry and keeping gear made in America Support the Lone Duck Podcast | patreon.com/loneduckoutfitters Follow us on social media | Youtube and Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Bob Owens

Guest: Todd Ezzi

Topics covered

• duck hunting
• dog training
• hunting innovations
• storytelling
• American-made gear

Keywords

• duck hunting
• dog stand
• hunting gear
• Arkansas
• hunting stories

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Rixey Outdoors

Places: Arkansas, Bayou Meto

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