Delta Waterfowl Expo Will Feature Industry Experts, Showcase Brand New Gear, and More On The Duck Hunters Stage

Presented by Benelli USA and Realtree, attendees can visit The Duck Hunters Stage to find all of the tips, tricks, and techniques they need to make the most of the 2024-2025 waterfowl season

The Delta Waterfowl Duck Hunters Expo, taking place July 26 to 28 at the Raising Cane’s River Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, will feature three exhibit floor venues—The Duck Hunters Stage, The Duck Dog Stage, and the Field-to-Table Stage—offering continuous entertainment throughout the three-day event.

Presented by Benelli and Realtree, The Duck Hunters Stage will connect attendees with talented members within the waterfowl industry to share timeless hunting tales, offer innovative strategies to pull more ducks over your decoys, and talk tactics both old and new.

“Delta Waterfowl is leading the way for duck hunters,” said Tom DeBolt, general manager, Benelli USA. “We share that same passion for waterfowl hunting and thank The Duck Hunters Organization for all of the hard work they do for ducks and all waterfowl hunters. We are thrilled to experience another year at The Duck Hunters Expo!”

The schedule for the Benelli/Realtree Duck Hunters Stage includes:

Friday, July 26
1 PM — The Art of Filming Ducks — Daniel Thomas and team will explain what it takes to get quality waterfowl content.
2 PM — Habitat Management — Blake McWilliams will speak on creating the perfect habitat.
3 PM — Talkin’ Specks — Garrett Cole will speak on anything and everything regarding hunting specklebellies and ducks at the same time.
4 PM — What Makes Great Waterfowl Property? — Rusty Creasey covers all aspects of duck hunting from calling to land management and everything in between.
5 PM — Public Land Hunting — Come share time with Billy Campbell and Dennis Loosier of Team Dr. Duck for some of their go-to tips and a Q&A to help get the most out of your public land hunting journey.

Saturday, July 27
10 AM — The Lifestyle of a Duck Hunter — Drew Keith and Jared Moffit will speak on the ins and outs of everything involved in their lives as duck hunters.
11 AM — Singleton Game Calls — Devin Singleton will go over everything from building duck calls to managing his time in the woods and at home.
Noon — What Makes Great Waterfowl Property? — Rusty Creasey covers all aspects of duck hunting from calling to land management and everything in between.
1 PM — Habitat Management — Blake McWilliams will speak on creating the perfect habitat.
2 PM — Talkin’ Specks — Garrett Cole will speak on anything and everything regarding hunting specklebellies and ducks at the same time.
3 PM — Public Land Hunting — Come share time with Billy Campbell and Dennis Loosier of team Dr. Duck for some of their go-to tips and a Q&A to help get the most out of your public land hunting journey.
4 PM — The Art of Filming Ducks — Daniel Thomas and team will explain what it takes to get quality waterfowl content.

Sunday, July 28
10 AM — Public Land Hunting — Come share time with Billy Campbell and Dennis Loosier of team Dr. Duck for some of their go-to tips and a Q&A to help get the most out of your public land hunting journey.
11 AM — Singleton Game Calls — Devin Singleton will go over everything from building duck calls to managing his time in the woods and at home.
Noon — What Makes Great Waterfowl Property? — Rusty Creasey covers all aspects of duck hunting from calling to land management and everything in between.
1 PM — Habitat Management — Blake McWilliams will speak on creating the perfect habitat.
2 PM — Duck Hunters Trivia — Test your duck knowledge and win prizes with the Delta pros by playing a round of Duck Hunters Trivia!

Visit us online to learn more about the featured speakers.

“Realtree is proud to unveil the new Realtree Legacy pattern at the highly anticipated 2024 Delta Waterfowl Duck Hunters Expo in Baton Rouge, LA,” said vice president Tyler Jordan. “This event, known for celebrating the best in waterfowl conservation and hunting gear, provides the perfect stage for introducing a pattern that honors a storied past, while embracing innovative advancements. The Realtree Legacy pattern, an evolution of the iconic 1986 Realtree Original, features an assortment of enrichments that will be put on display in front of some of the most avid waterfowl hunters in the country.”

Both Realtree and Benelli USA will have booths open for attendees to visit at the Expo, you can explore the complete list and layout of the event’s waterfowling vendors here.

“With the Expo quickly approaching, the excitement is only growing stronger and stronger,” said Brad Heidel, senior director of corporate relations for Delta Waterfowl. “Thanks to the support of Realtree and Benelli USA, all things ducks, calling, and camaraderie can be found on our Duck Hunters Stage!”

The Delta Waterfowl Duck Hunters Expo is presented by Federal Premium Ammunition. Among its many attractions, the Expo features a 120,000-square-foot exhibit floor, including decoy carving demonstrations and exhibits. There is also a Duck Dog Parade for all to enjoy. Get your tickets online or opt to purchase tickets at the door to avoid additional processing fees. —Christy Sweigart