Understanding Waterfowl- with MDWFP's Houston Havens - The Dig Deep Episodes #5

Speak the Language Podcast

Lake Pickle & Jordan Blissett

Sports, Sports:wilderness, History, Wilderness

4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 January 2025

⏱️ 87 minutes

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Summary

Ducks and Geese are truly one of the most unique natural resources that we as sportsmen and women have to enjoy, and that is because they are truly a shared resource. Migrating throughout the country, in an impressive fashion, and finding a way to live rent free in many of our heads, it's no secret that waterfowl hunting, waterfowl management, and the future of both is something that we care deeply about. Houston Havens has been the waterfowl program coordinator for Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks for over a decade. In this conversation, we lean into his years of experience to better understand season structuring, bag limits, waterfowl food preferences, land management for waterfowl and more. Check it out!

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0:01.0	One thing that I find myself thinking about a whole lot more as I get older is owning my own land,
0:05.3	whether that's a hunting property or a couple of acres to build a house on.
0:08.8	If my wife and I are trying to get out of the neighborhood life, it's just something I find
0:12.1	myself thinking about more often.
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0:57.8	Welcome to the speak the language podcast, Dig Deep episodes, where we take a single subject and really try to dig in and see what we can learn and gain insight from.
1:02.3	So sit back, listen close, and let's see what we can dig up.
1:09.7	Dig Deep episode number five, Understanding Waterfile, with Mississippi Department of Wildlife Fisheries and Parks Waterfile Program Coordinator, Houston Havens.
1:22.1	So we are recording off-site today. We are in the headquarters of MDWFP.
1:28.9	Jordan,
1:29.4	happy to, glad you could make it here today for one of these dig deep interviews.
1:33.1	Sometimes Jordan's not here for these.
1:34.8	It is a rut.
1:37.0	I hunted this morning.
1:39.0	Yeah.
1:39.5	I saw 20-something do this morning.
1:41.1	Wow.
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