The Fowler's Roost Podcast

Episode 08 In this episode of the Fowler's Roost Podcast, Captain Jay visits with Chris Dungey, owner of Auburn Leathercrafters of Auburn NY, a 70-year-old "USA Made" leather manufacturer that manufactures high-quality leather products for people and dogs. Listen in as Captain Jay discusses and shares his long history of using the Auburn Leathercrafters products on his working dogs and the successes he has had with them. Jay and Chris discuss the continued demand for high-quality leather collars, how they are produced and the evolution of leather compared to the new, cool-looking feel of biothane dog collars and leashes part of their new Range Day Collection. Check out Auburn Leathercrafters products! Range Day Collection in Action: https://youtu.be/2kC8H5mZ-gg This episode is brought to you by: Frontenac Fowler’s Guide Service and Lodge To book a hunting or fishing trip with Captain Jay Barnes, contact Frontenac Fowler’s Guide Service. To book your stay in the heart of the Finger Lakes at the Fowler’s Roost Lodge, visit thefowlersroost.com or call 315-406-4763. Professor Duck's Waterfowl Identification Series Looking to brush up on your duck identification skills? This series has it all for bird watchers, hunters and outdoor enthusiasts to improve their overall understanding and identification of the waterfowl bird species. Visit duckidtraining.com S&S Sales Providing honest, competitive prices on the guns, ammo, optics, and reloading supplies for customers since 2010. Located in Auburn, NY you can reach S&S Sales by calling (315) 730-7512 or visit sandsgunsales.com

Episode 07 In this episode of The Fowler's Roost Podcast, Captain Jay sits down with local business owner, Mike Smith of S&S Sales. S&S Sales is a local retail store in Auburn, New York that specializes in firearm and ammunition sales as well as provide local sportsmen and women the knowledge on the current laws and regulations for owning and operating a firearm in the state of New York.  Listen in as Captain Jay and Mike discuss the roots of the business that Mike began with his father, Paul, as well as the effects that COVID-19 and legislature has had on the demand for guns and ammo. This show is jam packed, so listen in for much, much more! This episode is brought to you by: Frontenac Fowler’s Guide Service and Lodge To book a hunting or fishing trip with Captain Jay Barnes, contact Frontenac Fowler’s Guide Service. To book your stay in the heart of the Finger Lakes at the Fowler’s Roost Lodge, visit thefowlersroost.com or call 315-406-4763. Professor Duck's Waterfowl Identification Series Looking to brush up on your duck identification skills? This series has it all for bird watchers, hunters and outdoor enthusiasts to improve their overall understanding and identification of the waterfowl bird species. Visit duckidtraining.com S&S Sales Providing honest, competitive prices on the guns, ammo, optics, and reloading supplies for customers since 2010. Located in Auburn, NY you can reach S&S Sales by calling (315) 730-7512 or visit sandsgunsales.com

Episode 06 Captain Jay visits with Captain Glenn Cummings! In this episode Captain Jay goes back many generations deep to bring out family values and ties to the local lakes and marshes that captain Glenn Cummings has. Listen in as he explains why the success ratio is as high as it is with Captain Glenn at the helm! Jay talks in depth about the ideal times to be on the water bowfishing as well as the transition period that can be a more difficult time for some to have mid summer on the water chasing big Carp.   Frontenac Fowler’s Guide Service and Lodge To book a hunting or fishing trip with Captain Jay Barnes, contact Frontenac Fowler’s Guide Service . To book your stay in the heart of the Finger Lakes at the Fowler’s Roost Lodge, visit thefowlersroost.com or call 315-406-4763.

Episode 05 Listen in as Captain Jay learns the history of Rick’s upbringing that molded his love of archery and bowfishing, as well as their history as friends while developing a business relationship. Jay and Rick discuss that the big emphasis is put on "keeping it simple" with your equipment. With such a diverse clientele, from the novices all the way up to the professional football player, the Captain explains the importance of good, simple and durable equipment that is vital to all of his bowfishing charter trips.  https://www.fourseasonsarchery.com   Frontenac Fowler’s Guide Service and Lodge To book a hunt or fish with Captain Jay Barnes contact Frontenac Fowler’s Guide Service  or to book your stay in the heart of the Fingerlakes at the Fowler’s Roost Lodge you can find it at  Frontenacfowlers.com Or call 315-406-4763

Episode 04 Captain Jay visits with the two most important women in his life and discusses the impact they have had on his success. Captain Jay catches up with his big sister Robin Barnes. They discuss everything from their family history and how being a small town girl with a great entrepreneurial bond to the man in her family drove her direction in life. She shares how disease and death in the family had a role in her becoming a combat medic and sergeant first class in the Army. Robin also shares about her life changing 6 months to live diagnosis that propelled her into a new career and a second chance at life. Her passion has driven into a career move and this is a similar story that Captain Jay shares as well with his life and full time career. Then Captain Jay welcomes his second guest, “The Boss” or the “most important cog in the wheel” Mrs. Michele "Shelley" Barnes. Shelley is the main driving force behind the Captain and his business. Listen in as they discuss everything from finances to dog training and how she backs the Captain in most of his decisions when it comes to running his business!   Frontenac Fowler’s Guide Service and Lodge To book a hunting or fishing trip with Captain Jay Barnes, contact Frontenac Fowler’s Guide Service . To book your stay in the heart of the Finger Lakes at the Fowler’s Roost Lodge, visit thefowlersroost.com or call 315-406-4763.