Luke Cuenco 04.19.24
Delta Waterfowl is The Duck Hunters Group, a number one conservation group working to provide geese and safe the way forward for waterfowl looking in North America. They’re pleased to announce and invite you to their inaugural double-reed duck calling championship, introduced by Drake Waterfowl and Mack’s Prairie Wings – The Delta Grand Nationwide. Callers will take the stage at midday on Saturday, July 27, throughout the annual Delta Waterfowl Duck Hunters Expo. Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. on-site at Elevating Cane’s River Heart in Baton Rouge.
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Come Take a look at Your Duck Calling Abilities At The Delta Waterfowl Grand Nationwide
Hosted by famend world champion caller Jim Ronquest, The Delta Grand Nationwide is a change from the earlier yr’s cutdown calling competitors held in Little Rock, Arkansas. Traditionally, the Expo’s calling contests have showcased greater than 50 contestants who’ve captivated attendees as they battled it out for the celebrated championship title.
“I’m honored to companion with Delta Waterfowl to develop the brand new Delta Grand Nationwide, a double-reed duck calling championship debuting this yr at Delta’s Duck Hunters Expo,” stated Ronquest of Drake Waterfowl. “This competitors ought to show to rapidly change into a premier calling occasion in North America.”
The double-reed duck name was designed and patented in 1950 by the co-founders of Positive-Shot Recreation Calls—world champion caller James “Cowboy” Fernandez and George Yentzen, a local of Donaldson, Louisiana. The Delta Grand Nationwide double-reed competitors will likely be a staple attraction on the Duck Hunters Expo transferring ahead.
“We’re thrilled to introduce The Delta Grand Nationwide,” stated Brad Heidel, senior director of company relations for Delta Waterfowl. “The double-reed name has relevant use for hunters in each flyway, and we’re trying ahead to welcoming a few of the nation’s prime calling expertise to Baton Rouge.”
This competitors will likely be administered underneath the principles of the World Cutdown Duck Calling Championship, LLC. Callers will take the stage to compete for a primary prize money payout/package deal and the celebrated title of “Delta Grand Nationwide Champion.” Money prizes will likely be paid to the highest three callers, with further prizes being awarded to the highest 5 locations. All entry charge cash will likely be paid out.
Guests to the Delta Waterfowl Duck Hunters Expo can take pleasure in top-tier hunting-style calling demonstrations by passionate waterfowl hunters and calling lovers, discover over 100,000 sq. ft of beloved waterfowling distributors, and attend informative periods on three dwell levels the place consultants share useful recommendation, suggestions, and tips. For tickets and journey planning, please go to deltawaterfowlexpo.com.
