OFF THE X

40 Episodes

By: OTX Crew

Waterfowl weekend warriors unite! This is your podcast! Let us help you find the X, the info, the gear and the stories you need to keep the fire alive.

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Justin Lowery

Today at 12:00 PM

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On this episode we have our buddy Justin Lowery. We have duck stories, turkey stories, hunts from out of the country, and more than enough laughs. Go check it out!

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Aidan Flores

03/18/2026

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On this episode we talk with Aidan Flores about his role with Delta Waterfowl. How is Delta introducing new people to the sport of waterfowling and what kind of education and influence do they have at the University level. One such event just took place on a conservation snow goose hunt. We also dive into his hunting off the Texas coast. Go check it out!

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AGFC Survey 2026

03/04/2026

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Is Arkansas getting more draws for waterfowl? What can we do to understand pressure on our public land better? What do private land managers do after season is done? The answers to all this and more on this episode. Don’t miss it!!

Freaking Black Ducks!

02/18/2026

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Did they finally get the black ducks? How do you make a sauna in the woods? How did the season end for the Off the X crew? The answers to these and much more on this episode. Go give it a listen!

25-26 Second Split Part 2

01/28/2026

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Part 2 of the second split we have more stories from our hunts and what we have been seeing out of the birds. It is very interesting how different parts of the state can change duck behavior. Give it a listen and let us know your thoughts.

25-26 Second Split Part 1

01/21/2026

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It has been a while since our last episode. Which means we have plenty to talk about. Where is the water, where are the birds, and has anyone been finding either? All of that on this episode and more in part 2 still to come.

25-26 First Split

12/03/2025

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Police encounters, first wood ducks, Fathers and Sons, and saying goodbye to a duck dog. The first split was very eventful, and you do not want to miss these stories.

Deer Are Done, Now Ducks

#29

11/19/2025

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On this episode we hype up the up coming season, talk about current conditions, and goals for the season. Also, we have a first deer story that you don’t want to miss!

Bryce Decker

#28

11/12/2025

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How to scout, what to do with a raft, swing ducks, dipping ducks, and so much more on this episode!

Will McBride

#27

10/29/2025

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Can you remember the first time you heard a cutdown? Our guest Will McBride remembers the days that if you heard “an old black call” you probably knew who that person was. He also brings out some new decoys coming out very very soon! If you miss this episode you will 100% regret it!
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Fall is HERE

#26

10/15/2025

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What’s your favorite part about fall? Are you excited about duck season yet? Are off brand Oreos as good as real Oreos? All the answers are in this episode! Don’t miss it!

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Pattern Pros

#25

10/01/2025

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In this episode, we chat with Ryan Burnett from Pattern Pros about some exciting new products—and he even shares a gator hunt story that’s too good to ignore. It’s a fun one you won’t want to skip!

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Hunting season is BACK!!

#24

09/17/2025

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On this episode we recap the opening of dove season and the early season velvet hunt. We also talk with Greg Jumper and Trent Scogin about how Delta Waterfowl helps ducks and hunters on a national level and a local level. Don’t miss this episode!

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Is It Fall Yet?

#23

09/03/2025

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On this episode we get into some preseason goals, a little discussion on what makes a respectful hunting picture, and touch briefly on the BPOP. Give it a listen and let us know your thoughts!
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Ryan Yarnell

#22

08/20/2025

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On this episode we have Ryan Yarnell, from Turtlebox. Ryan has hunted from Canada down to Louisiana and we get into what those experiences have taught him. Along with some interesting stories including hunting the same property as one of our hosts, but neither knew the other was there. Go check it out and let us know what you think!

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Delta Waterfowl Expo feat. Q-Tip

#21

07/30/2025

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On this episode we visit with David Yannello aka Q-Tip. What makes a good story, the Migra Boat Ramp Tour, and why a Jetta is the true duck hunters vehicle. We also visit with RW Coolidge about some of their new gear. Go give it a listen!

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The Return of Steven Isom

#20

07/10/2025

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On this episode we get into some of the new changes from the AGFC. Some we like, some we hate, and some that might need some tweaking. Really good discussion in this episode. Take a listen and let us know your thoughts.

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Taner Wolverton

#19

06/25/2025

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On this episode we sit down with Taner to discuss last duck season and turkey season. We also get into a pretty scary situation he encountered in Florida. Not to mention a new way to book guided hunts and if you are a guide a new and easy way to manage your entire operation. Go check it out and let us know your thoughts.
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BOAR HOG OUTDOORS

#18

06/11/2025

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In this episode, we hang out with Jeremy Brogden from Boar Hog Outdoors and chat about how he got into hunting, what inspired him to start the company, and a whole lot more. Give it a listen and let us know what you think about some of the topics we dive into!

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Turkey Season Part 2

#17

05/28/2025

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On this episode we close out turkey season with some stories and ethical hunting questions. We also get into mentoring the next generation and what that looks like to us. Give it a listen and let us know your thoughts on some of these topics.

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Turkey Season Part 1

#16

05/14/2025

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This week we find out where the guys are with their over/under on turkey season. Who killed a bird? Who didn’t? What things went wrong, because after all we are Off the X. Go give it a listen and let us know how your season is going!

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LIVIN ON TURKEY TIME

#15

04/23/2025

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It is officially turkey time! Who killed one? Who didn’t? Whose kids caught a snake? We have some great stories from our recent trips to the woods. Give it a listen and let us know if you’ve experienced anything similar.

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Has Forrest turned over a new leaf?

#14

04/09/2025

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With turkey season about to kick off here in Arkansas, the guys discuss their plans for the year. Matt and Forrest are looking to fill tags, while Tyler is steadily working on the predator population to try and even the score.
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Episode 101

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03/26/2025

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Continuing our conversation from the previous episode plus some of our favorite stories.

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EPISODE 100!!!

#12

03/12/2025

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Who got burned?! Are we going to start predator hunting? Where do duck numbers come from? Go listen to episode 100 and let us know your thoughts. We also have a bourbon review and a call review. Thank you to everyone who has listened over the last 4 years!
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Season Recap Part 2

#11

02/19/2025

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Part 2 of our season review we get into more stories from season including our favorite moments: dog stories, someone killed black ducks, another bourbon review, plus a duck call review. Go check it out!
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Season Recap Part 1

#10

02/05/2025

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Duck season is over. Let’s talk about how it went, from public land to private land, and even from a guiding perspective. We cover each aspect from last season here in Arkansas.
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Conway Duck Derby

#9

01/08/2025

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On this episode we talk with Thad Hardin about the Conway Duck Derby. What it is, the great auctions, prizes, and banquet. We also talk about how season is going and how someone is introduced to duck hunting might sway their expectations to how they duck hunt now.

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Start of 2nd Split

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12/18/2024

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How has the second split started for you? On this episode we talk about the great highs and some lows of the second split. We also learn about Tiny Goose Apparel for those young kids you want to introduce to the sport.

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End of the First Split

#7

12/04/2024

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On this episode we go through the chaos, glory, and outtakes of the first split of Arkansas duck season. Tyler’s new dog, taking kids hunting, someone’s first hunt ever, and some Texas fun too.

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Preseason Final Check

#6

11/20/2024

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On this episode we get into the full preseason check list, a listener submitted story, some more AGFC stuff, and great stories from the past to add to the excitement of duck season. Go check it out!

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Instagram Live Ducks, Deer, and Canada

#5

11/13/2024

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On this episode we got to hear about Matt’s epic deer hunt and trip to Canada. We also get into the ever changing conditions in Arkansas.

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Is Barrett Done with Ducks?

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10/23/2024

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On this episode we talk early specks, some new regulation changes on our NWRs, and how the conditions are shaping up for duck season. Plus a call review of a RFS Cutdown.

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Elks, Deers, Ducks, etc

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10/09/2024

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On this episode we talk about Matt’s trip out west to film and elk hunt. Maybe he got to shoot one too. Plus some more on duck and hunter numbers. Go check it out and let us know your thoughts!

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Taner Wolverton & Venku Outdoors

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09/25/2024

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This week we talk with Taner Wolverton of Venku Outdoors. We get to Tanner and his love for waterfowling and the outdoors, as well as learn about all the incredible hunts you can book through Venku including Iguana hunts in Florida. Go check it out!

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Polls-Fall 2024

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09/13/2024

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On this episode we go over some poll questions we posted on social media. We love these because it gives us a chance to hear your opinions on some serious topics and some fun topics. Great conversation as always. Go check it out!

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Duck Numbers, Pintails, and Calling Contests

#47

08/28/2024

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Weather is changing and our minds are on ducks. Are pintail limits going to change? What do duck numbers look like? Someone won a calling contest, plus a call review of the WMA-Cut from The Waterfowl Company. Go check it out!

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Dave Owens

#46

08/14/2024

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What does respecting the bird mean to you? Do ducks deserve the same respect as a turkey? We had a great time getting to know Dave and discussing this topic among other great things. Give it a listen and let us know what you think.

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Wade Shoemaker

#45

07/31/2024

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On this episode we talk with Wade Shoemaker about duck hunting, family, and the waterfowl community. From public land boat ramps to family duck blinds there are some great stories on this episode. Go check it out!

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HuntProof

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07/17/2024

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On this episode we sit down with Nathan Marks and Steven Willi from Huntproof. We discuss what is new and what is coming to the app. We also discuss how the app can help you improve or at least give you things to look back on over time.

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