Welcome to this Country Life. I'm your host Brent Reaves. From Conehutton to

Trotline and in just general country living I want you to stay a while as I share

my stories and country skills that will help you beat the system. This Country

Life is proudly presented as part of Meet Eaters podcast network bringing

you the best outdoor podcast the airways have to offer. Alright friends, pull

you up a chair or drop that tailgate. I think I got a thing or two to tease you.

Duck Camp etiquette. It's summertime so naturally we're going to be talking about

cold weather. Really it's getting close to the time when you plan your duck

hunting trips and if you're using an outfitter I think you'll get some good

out of this and even if you ain't I bet there'll be some stuff in here you can

apply to just about anything. You all get ready for some duck camp etiquette and

I ain't talking about the kind of etiquette that suppresses your inner cave

man and keeps you from reaching across the table and snatching up the last

biscuit out of the bowl just because you still got some sop and to do. I'm

talking about the kind of etiquette that helps you get along with folks you may

have never hunted with maybe in a place you've never hunted before and since I

know a little bit about the garden business we're going to talk about how that

all applies to duck hunt. What clothes do I need? Can I call to? Can I bring my dog?

But first I'm going to tell you a story.

It was late when I got to the duck camp that night. I've been working with some

other agents at my regular job as an narcotics investigator on a case that

required my presence so I didn't get to leave when I'd plan to and it was way

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