On this episode of the Migration Waterfowl Podcast, your host Brian Halbleib welcomes Jay Thomas to the show. Jay is the founder of BlindGrass Camouflage. They talk about his lifelong passion for waterfowl hunting, his early experiences in hunting and the evolution of his hunting practices over the years. Jay shares a memorable hunting experience with Phil Robertson. They also discuss the challenges he faced while starting his business and the innovative products his company offers. Jay explains the unique features of BlindGrass products and the growth the company has experienced recently. He also offers valuable tips for new hunters when it comes to making a better hide with an emphasis on concealment being crucial for successful hunting. The conversation also includes memorable hunting stories and insights into the future of waterfowl hunting. You can learn more about Blind Grass Camouflage here: https://blindgrass.com Feel free to reach out to us: migrationwaterfowl@gmail.com Facebook, Instagram, YouTube & TikTok: @migrationwaterfowl Migration Waterfowl Store https://tinyurl.com/MigrationWaterfowlStore Migration Waterfowl is presented by: Blue Bird Waterfowl https://bluebirdwaterfowl.com And also brought to you by these fine partners: The Duck Hole & Company https://m.facebook.com/duckholecompany Rig’Em Right Outdoors https://rigemright.com Flight Day Ammunition https://www.flightdayammo.com 10% off with code MW10 Aves Hunting https://aveshunting.com Northern Duck Calls https://www.northernduckcalls.com 15% off with code MW15 Keywords waterfowl hunting, duck hunting, hunting culture, waterfowl, migration patterns, hunting ethics, summer preparation, gear, waterfowl habitat, hunting strategies, hunting experiences, migration waterfowl, ducks, goose hunt, hunting trips, goose hunting, hunting techniques, veteran support, community, scouting, geese, decoys, product innovation, customer feedback, hunting tips, innovations, podcast, outdoor, hunting strategies, product launch, hunting techniques, customer education, innovative, hunting gear, BlindGrass Camouflage, Jay Thomas, duck blind, waterfowl hide, concealment, hunting stories Takeaways Jay Thomas has been hunting since he was a child. The introduction of steel shot changed hunting practices significantly. Blind Grass was created to solve the problem of constantly re-brushing blinds. The company has expanded its product line based on customer demand. Logistics and shipping challenges were significant during the pandemic. Blind Grass has seen unexpected growth and popularity among younger hunters. Concealment is crucial for successful hunting; using various colors helps. Jay shares a memorable hunting experience with Phil Robertson. The importance of adapting hunting strategies based on bird behavior. Future products include innovations to improve the hunting experience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices