On this episode of the ROAD TO 100 podcast, we go in-depth with Mike and Grayson Ponder - a highly accomplished father-son waterfowl hunting duo. Mike is a veteran hunter who has helped mentor Grayson to incredible feats at a very young age, including becoming one of the youngest to ever complete the prestigious "American 41" list by harvesting all 41 species of ducks, geese and swans found in the United States. Not only is Grayson an elite waterfowler, but he's also a professional clay target shooter, providing insights into shotgun skills and marksmanship. Mike and Grayson share their unique bond over their shared passion for waterfowl hunting. They dive into topics like: Grayson's journey shooting the American 41 and his most memorable bird hunts The rise of sub-gauge shotguns like 20ga and 28ga and their advantages for waterfowl Tactics and strategies for effectively hunting out of layout boats How Mike has mentored Grayson's development as an elite shooter and hunter The importance of hunting ethics, conservation, and being stewards of the sport Whether you're a seasoned waterfowler or just getting started, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and inspirational stories from the Ponder family's waterfowl hunting lifestyle. (Note: Some audio file corruption issues in this episode, but great content!)