Posted April 4, 2018 11:12 am by Comments

By AmmoLand Editor Duncan Johnson

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MEMPHIS, Tenn.-(Ammoland.com)- Ducks Unlimited has released the latest film in its online series. In “Charleston, Mississippi,” three current and former Ducks Unlimited employees get together for a few days of outstanding waterfowling while reflecting on their careers in the outdoors and conservation.

Watch the film at www.ducks.org/dufilms.

“A lot of people ask, when they talk about waterfowlers in general and talk about passion: ‘Where do you get that passion, where does it come from?’” says Chad Manlove, managing director of development in DU’s Southern Region. “It’s hard to explain. In many instances I can’t put it in any other words than to say that sometimes it’s in your DNA.”

Each of the film’s participants has spent decades working for Ducks Unlimited.

“You spend a career trying to make it better for the next generation, to ensure that the next generation is going to be able to enjoy some of the scenes like we were able to enjoy this morning,” says Curtis Hopkins, retired director of operations for DU’s Southern Region.

During an unusual cold spell in the Mississippi Delta, the group spent hours breaking ice to access an area of open water at Bailey Brake, near Charleston, …Read the Rest

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