Certified Master Waterfowl Hunter
Certified Master
The first level above the Certified Journeyman Waterfowl Hunter is becoming a Certified Master Waterfowl Hunter. To achieve this certification level a member must successfully harvest and become certified for a minimum of 15 of the 41 Official Certified UWC Species (See Section 6 for the Official UWC N.A. Waterfowl Species List.)
Once a member successfully certifies a minimum of 15 species, the status of Certified Master Waterfowl Hunter has been achieved. The member will receive a 14” x 17” Master Waterfowl Hunter wall plaque. The member will also be added to the Master Waterfowl Hunter page of the UWC website with their photo of choice and their certified waterfowl species list.
Members are updated every Monday by 5 PM CST.
UWC MEMBERS WHO HIT THE MASTER WATERFOWL
CERTIFICATION LEVEL IN 2022

Joel Carpenter
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
12/29/2023
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (16)
- Wood Duck
- Mallard
- Canada Goose
- Snow Goose
- Pintail
- Widgeon
- GWT
- Cackler
- Spoonbill
- Gadwall
- Ringneck
- Blackduck
- Common Scoter
- BWT
- Common Goldeneye

Ryan Bottensek
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-01-680
12/20/2023
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (18)
- Bufflehead
- Canvasback
- Green Wing Teal
- Hooded Merganser
- Cackling Goose
- Lessor Scaup
- Mallard
- Northern Shoveler
- Northern Pintail
- Surf Scoter
- Ring-Necked Duck
- Ruddy Duck
- White-Fronted Goose
- American Wigeon
- Gadwall
- Common Merganser
- Snow Goose
- Cackling Goose

Brody Kluesner
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-00-617
12/27/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (15)
- Old Squaw
- Common Scoter
- Common Eider
- Mallard
- Northern Pintail
- Gadwall
- Northern Shoveler
- Green Winged Teal
- Wood Duck
- Ring Necked Duck
- Hooded Merganser
- Snow Goose
- Blue Goose
- White Fronted Goose
- American Wigeon

Josh Frantz
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-01-552
12/26/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (15)
- Mallard
- Green Winged Teal
- Wood Duck
- Redhead
- Lesser Scaup
- Common Goldeneye
- Bufflehead
- Common Merganser
- Red Breasted Merganser
- Common Eider
- Old Squaw
- Common Scoter
- White Winged Scoter
- Canada Goose
- Brant Goose

Nick Abbott
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-00-459
12/19/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (18)
- King Eider
- Common Merganser
- Redhead
- Hooded Merganser
- Bufflehead
- Common Eider
- Surf Scoter
- Brant Goose

James French
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-001-822
12/16/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (22)
- Mallard
- Northern pintail
- American wigeon
- Gadwall
- Green-winged teal
- Northern shoveler
- Mottled duck
- Black bellied whistling duck
- Canvasback
- Redhead
- Greater scaup
- Ring-necked duck
- Old squaw
- Sandhill crane
- Canada goose
- Cackling goose
- Ross goose
- Ruddy Duck
- Lesser Scaup
- Blue Goose
- Snow Goose
- White Fronted Goose

Andrew Schlemmer
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-001-108
12/15/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (15)
- Mallard
- Pintail
- Widgeon
- Northern Shoveler
- Gadwall
- GWT
- BWT
- Wood Duck
- Mottled
- Lesser Scaup
- Sandhill Crane
- Blue Goose
- Ross Goose
- Old Squaw
- Common Eider

Jesse West
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-001-580
12/10/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (18)
- Redhead
- Common Goldeneye
- Common Eider
- Common Scoter
- Surf Scoter
- Old Squaw
- Mallard
- Black Duck
- Tundra Swan
- Wood Duck
- Lesser Scaup
- Bufflehead
- Canada Goose
- American Wigeon
- Black Bellied Whistling Duck
- Green Winged Teal
- Mottled duck
- Ring Necked Duck

Brian Anderson
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-001-584
12/05/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (21)
- Mallard
- Pintail
- Gadwall
- Green Wing Teal
- Blue Wing Teal
- Wood Duck
- Black Duck
- Mottled Duck
- Black Bellied Whistler
- Lesser Scaup
- Bufflehead
- Ring Neck
- Red Breasted Merganser
- Common Eider
- Old Squaw
- Common Eider
- Common Scoter
- Tundra Swan
- Canada Goose
- Surf Scoter
- Redhead

Aaron Jennings
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-000-442
11/25/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (20)
- Bufflehead
- Common (Black) Scoter
- Common Golden Eye
- Gadwall
- Greater Canada Goose
- Green Wing Teal
- Hooded Merganser
- Lessor Scaup
- Mallard
- Northern Shoveler
- Northern Pintail
- Ringneck Duck
- Ruddy Duck
- Tundra Swan
- Widgeon
- Wood Duck
- Snow Goose
- Mottled Duck
- Black Bellied Whistling duck
- Surf Scoter

Perry Carter
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-001-633
11/22/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (23)
- Green Winged Teal
- Blue Winged Teal
- Sandhill Crane
- Lesser Goose
- Ross Goose
- American Wigeon
- Mallard
- Ring Neck
- Wood Duck
- Canvasback
- Hooded Merganser
- Snow Goose
- Northern Pintail
- Black Bellied Whistling Duck
- Northern Shoveler
- Red Head
- Old Squaw
- White Fronted Goose
- Gadwall
- Canada Goose
- Harlequin
- King Eider
- Blue Goose

Joe DelSoldato
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-001-380
11/19/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (18)
- Old Squaw
- Common Eider
- Canada Goose
- Mallard
- Ruddy Duck
- Wood Duck
- Bufflehead
- Green Wing Teal
- Surf Scoter
- Brant Goose
- Greater Scaup
- Red Breasted Merganser
- Hooded Merganser
- Common Merganser
- Mottled Duck
- Black Duck
- (Hybrid Duck)
- Canvasback

Schane Eutsler
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-000-445
11/11/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (15)
- Harlequin
- Canadian Goose

Travis Birrer
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-001-547
11/11/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (19)
- Wood Duck
- Common Merganser
- Cackling Goose
- Mallard
- Greater Scaup
- Ring Necked Duck
- Canada Goose
- Snow Goose
- Blue Goose
- White Fronted Goose
- Hooded Merganser
- Northern Pintail
- Bufflehead
- American Wigeon
- Gadwall
- Cinnamon Teal
- Green Winged Teal
- Northern Shoveler
- Ruddy Duck

Hunter Setzer
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-001-209
11/09/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (18)
- Black Bellied Whistling Duck
- Mallard
- Northern Pintail
- American Wigeon
- Gadwall
- Green Winged Teal
- Blue winged teal
- Northern Shoveler
- Mottled Duck
- Redhead
- Lesser Scaup
- Ruddy Duck
- Bufflehead
- Ring Necked Duck
- Hooded Merganser
- Old Squaw
- Common Eider
- Snow Goose

Duane Anderson
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-001-167
11/04/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (19)
- Canvasback
- Greater Scaup
- Spoonbill
- Drake Mallard
- Hooded Merganser
- Gadwall
- Snow Goose
- Northern Shoveler
- Cackling Goose
- Canada Goose
- White Wing Scoter
- Old Squaw
- Common Eider
- Black Duck
- Common Merganser
- Green Wing Teal
- Ringneck
- Wigeon
- Surf Scoter

Blake Manix
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-000-443
10/01/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (27)
- Tundra Swan
- Ruddy Duck
- Gadwall
- Bufflehead
- Mallard
- Blue Wing Teal
- Black Duck
- Cinnamon Teal
- Common Eider
- Common Golden Eye
- Greater Canada Goose
- Green Wing Teal
- Lessor Scaup
- Northern Shoveler
- Snow Goose
- White Winged Scoter
- Wood Duck
- Widgeon
- Ring Neck
- Hooded merganser
- Common Scoter
- Surf Scoter
- Mottled Duck
- Black Bellied Whistling Duck
- Brant Goose
- Red Breasted Merganser
- Northern Pintail

Reid Botting
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-001527
09/19/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (20)
- Ross Goose
- Gadwall
- Blue Wing Teal
- Pintail
- Sandhill Crane
- Common Goldeneye
- Greater Scaup
- Lesser Scaup
- Cackling Goose
- Canada Goose
- Mallard
- Wood Duck
- Red Head
- Blue goose
- Snow goose
- Old squaw
- Greater white-fronted goose (Speck)
- Hooded Merganser
- Barrows Goldeneye
- Bufflehead

John Bass Sr
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-00-380 (Gold Member)
03/29/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (21)
- Snow Goose
- Blue Goose
- Ross Goose
- Ruddy Duck
- Lesser Scaup
- Canvasback
- Wood Duck
- Northern Pintail
- Ring Necked Duck
- Northern Shoveler
- Green Winged Teal
- Mallard
- American Wigeon
- Gadwall
- Canada Goose
- Cackling Goose
- Sandhill Crane

Colton Ferman
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-01-585
03/22/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (21)
- Blue Goose
- Snow Goose
- Ross Goose
- White Fronted Goose
- Black Duck
- Old Squaw
- Hooded Merganser
- RB Merganser
- Common Eider
- Canvasback
- Cinnamon Teal
- Northern Shoveler
- Northern Pintail
- Common Goldeneye
- Green Winged Teal
- Mallard
- American Wigeon
- Tundra Swan
- Cackling Canada Goose
- Canada Goose
- Common Merganser

AJ Sirignano
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-00-318
03/15/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (17)
- Mallard
- Green Winged Teal
- Wood Duck
- Black Duck
- Common Merganser
- Common Goldeneye
- Bufflehead
- Ring Necked Duck
- Hooded Merganser
- Common Eider
- Old Squaw
- Brant Goose
- Canada Goose
- Red Breasted Merganser
- American Wigeon
- White Winged Scoter
- Greater Scaup

Kyle Hook
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-00-661
03/11/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (17)
- Greater Scaup
- Lesser Scaup
- Hooded Merganser
- Hybrid duck
- Old Squaw
- Mallard
- Green Winged Teal
- Wood duck
- Black Duck
- Bufflehead
- Common Merganser
- WW Scoter
- Common Scoter
- Canada goose
- Snow Goose
- Common Eider
- Blue-Winged Teal

Chris Harper
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-01-603
02/22/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (15)
- Hooded Merganser
- Wood Duck
- Lesser Scaup
- Greater Scaup
- Redhead
- Canvasback
- Bufflehead
- Green Winged Teal
- Ring Necked Duck
- Old Squaw
- Mallard
- Black Duck
- Canada goose
- Snow Goose
- Blue Goose

Edward Campbell
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-01-443
02/16/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (21)
- Common Scoter
- Redhead
- Green Winged Teal
- Common Goldeneye
- Harlequin
- Northern Pintail
- Surf Scoter
- WW Scoter
- Old Squaw
- Bufflehead
- Canada Goose
- Mallard
- RB Merganser
- American wigeon
- Barrows Goldeneye
- Northern Shoveler
- Ruddy Duck
- Tundra Swan
- Sandhill Crane
- Cinnamon Teal
- Hooded Merganser

Melissa Schwing
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-01-213
02/14/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (25)
- Snow Goose
- Blue Goose
- Ross Goose
- Common Merganser
- Black Duck
- Brant Goose
- WF Goose
- Ring Necked Duck
- Barrows Goldeneye
- Mallard
- Northern Pintail
- Common Goldeneye
- Bufflehead
- Old Squaw
- Harlequin
- Surf Scoter
- Canada Goose
- Sandhill Crane
- Blue Winged Teal
- Mottled Duck
- Black Bellied Whistling Duck
- Fulvous Whistling Duck
- Cinnamon Teal
- Tundra Swan
- Northern Shoveler

Joe Lawrence
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-01-058
02/07/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (23)
- Snow Goose
- Blue Goose
- Ross Goose
- American Wigeon
- Northern Shoveler
- Surf Scoter
- Common Scoter
- Green winged Teal
- Ruddy Duck
- Lesser Scaup
- Canvasback
- Wood Duck
- Hooded Merganser
- Bufflehead
- Ring Necked Duck
- Mallard
- Black Duck
- Gadwall
- Tundra Swan
- Snow Goose
- Blue Goose
- Ross Goose
- Redhead

Tyler George
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-01-481
01/31/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (19)
- Canada Goose
- Ruddy Duck
- Green winged Teal
- Canvasback
- Ring Necked Duck
- Hooded Merganser
- Mallard
- American Wigeon
- Gadwall
- Sandhill Crane
- Northern Shoveler
- Redhead
- Bufflehead
- RB Merganser
- Northern Pintail
- Lesser Scaup
- Blue Goose
- Ross Goose
- Snow Goose

Kenneth Adams
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-01-467
01/31/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (28)
- Blue Winged Teal
- Green Winged Teal
- Cinnamon Teal
- BB Whistling Duck
- Northern Shoveler
- Common Goldeneye
- Common Eider
- Common Merganser
- Mallard
- Barrows Goldeneye
- Common Scoter
- Surf Scoter
- WW Scoter
- Bufflehead
- Old Squaw
- Emperor Goose
- Greater Scaup
- Harlequin
- Tundra Swan
- Northern Pintail
- American Wigeon
- Eurasian Wigeon
- Brant Goose
- Cackling Goose
- Mottled Duck
- Lesser Scaup
- Wood Duck
- King Eider

Rusty Strawn
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
Wf-00-406
01/28/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (23)
- Common Scoter
- Redhead
- Blue Winged teal
- Northern Pintail
- Wood Duck
- Hooded Merganser
- Mallard
- Black Duck
- Surf Scoter
- Old Squaw
- RB Merganser
- Common Eider
- Snow Goose
- Blue Goose
- Ross Goose
- Lesser Scaup
- Greater Scaup
- Barrow's Goldeneye
- White Winged Scoter
- Common Goldeneye
- Canada Goose
- Bufflehead
- Common Merganser

George Frederick
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-00-398
01/27/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (19)
- Northern Pintail
- Mallard
- Cackling Goose
- Sandhill Crane
- Lesser Scaup
- WF Goose
- Common Eider
- Bufflehead
- WW Scoter
- Green Winged Teal
- Aleutian Teal
- Brant Goose
- Surf Scoter
- Harlequin
- King Eider
- Old Squaw
- Greater Scaup
- Common Scoter
- Hooded Merganser

Cole Frederick
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-00-397
01/25/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (19)
- Lesser Scaup
- Northern PIntail
- Sandhill Crane
- Cackling Goose
- WF Goose
- Mallard
- Common Eider
- Green Winged Teal
- Aleutian Teal
- Greater Scaup
- Surf Scoter
- WW Scoter
- Bufflehead
- Brant Goose
- Harlequin
- King Eider
- Common Scoter
- Old Squaw

Tyler Grogan
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-01-673
01/25/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (21)
- Surf Scoter
- WW Scoter
- Greater Scaup
- Brant Goose
- RB Merganser
- Harlequin
- American Wigeon
- Bufflehead
- Common Goldeneye
- Canada Goose
- Ring Necked duck
- Cackling Goose
- Northern PIintail
- Green winged Teal
- Mallard
- Old Squaw
- Snow Goose
- Ross Goose
- Blue Goose
- Speck
- Barrows Goldeneye

Johnny Kleinheksel
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-01-540
01/23/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (16)
- Common Goldeneye
- Bufflehead
- Hooded Merganser
- Canada Goose
- WF Goose
- Snow Goose
- Ross Goose
- Mallard
- Blue Goose
- Cackling Goose
- Mottled Duck
- BB Whistling Duck
- Blue Winged teal
- Common Scoter
- Common Eider
- Brant Goose

Greg Holmes
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-01-561
01/23/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (19)
- Canvasback
- Surf Scoter
- Common Goldeneye
- Wood Duck
- Mallard
- Gadwall
- Green Winged teal
- Blue Winged teal
- Ring Necked Duck
- Canada goose
- Northern PIntail
- Ross Goose
- Snow Goose
- WF Goose
- Bufflehead
- Northern Shoveler
- American Wigeon
- Brant
- Lesser Scaup

Eric Peterson
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-01-210
01/17/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (18)
- Common Eider
- Old Squaw
- Surf Scoter
- Blue Winged Teal
- Northern Shoveler
- Canvasback
- Green Winged Teal
- Greater Scaup
- Redhead
- Mallard
- Gadwall
- Common Merganser
- Cackling Goose
- American wigeon
- Wood Duck
- Hooded Merganser
- Canada Goose

Michael Stewart
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-00-437
01/17/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (25)
- Northern Shoveler
- Northern Pintail
- Old Squaw
- Brant Goose
- Bufflehead
- Black Duck
- Mallard
- American Wigeon
- Cackling Goose
- Canada Goose
- WF Goose
- Green Winged Teal
- Gadwall
- Ring Necked Duck
- Hooded Merganser
- Lesser Scaup
- Redhead
- Wood Duck
- Common Merganser
- Canvasback
- Greater Scaup
- Sandhill Crane
- White Winged Scoter
- Common Scoter
- Ross Goose

Dalton Stewart
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-01-407
01/15/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (15)
- Lesser Scaup
- Snow Goose
- Blue Goose
- Ross Goose
- Wood Duck
- Ring Necked Duck
- Surf Scoter
- Common Scoter
- Common Eider
- WW Scoter
- Old Squaw
- Green Winged Teal
- Northern Shoveler
- Gadwall
- Mallard

Tyler Steenveld
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-01-442
01/13/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (16)
- Ring Necked Duck
- Northern Shoveler
- BB Whistling duck
- Gadwall
- Tundra Swan
- Harlequin
- Old Squaw
- Hybrid Duck
- American Wigeon
- Bufflehead
- Barrows Goldeneye
- Common Goldeneye
- Lesser Scaup
- Common Scoter
- Surf Scoter
- Green Winged Teal

Owen Johnson
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-01-011
01/12/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (19)
- BB Whistling Duck
- Blue Winged Teal
- Mottled Duck
- Cackling Goose
- Snow Goose
- Sandhill Crane
- Mallard
- Hooded MErganser
- Gadwall
- American Wigeon
- Green Winged teal
- Ring Necked Duck
- Wood Duck
- Redhead
- Bufflehead
- Lesser Scaup
- Northern Shoveler
- White Fronted Goose
- Ross Goose

Trae Speake
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-00-389
01/09/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (22)
- Ring Necked Duck
- Cinnamon Teal
- FW duck
- Mexican Mallard
- Wood Duck
- Northern Shoveler
- Cackling Goose
- Canada Goose
- Brant Goose
- Hooded Merganser
- Mallard
- Northern Pintail
- Green Winged Teal
- American Wigeon
- Gadwall
- Blue Winged Teal
- Red Breasted Merganser
- Redhead
- Lesser Scaup
- Black Bellied Whistling Duck
- Bufflehead
- Ruddy Duck

Ashley Kolander
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-00-976
01/08/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (16)
- Common Scoter
- Tundra Swan
- Old Squaw
- Cinnamon Teal
- Northern Pintail
- Lesser Scaup
- Common Goldeneye
- Bufflehead
- Gadwall
- Northern Shoveler
- Mottled Duck
- BB Whistling Duck
- FW Duck
- Greater Scaup
- Canada Goose
- Blue Winged Teal

Dalton Stelzner
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-01-478
01/08/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (23)
- Northern Shoveler
- Canvasback
- Common Goldeneye
- Old Squaw
- Greater Scaup
- Wood Duck
- Canada Goose
- Green Winged teal
- Redhead
- Ring Necked Duck
- American Wigeon
- Tundra Swan
- Bufflehead
- Lesser Scaup
- Gadwall
- Snow Goose
- Northern Pintail
- Mallard
- Hybrid Duck
- Ross Goose
- Blue Goose
- Blue Wing Teal
- Canadian Goose

Ethan Ripplinger
CERTIFIED MASTER WATERFOWL HUNTER
WF-01-392
01/06/2022
UWC CERTIFIED SPECIES LIST (15)
- Wood Duck
- Common Goldeneye
- American Wigeon
- Canada Goose
- Ring Necked duck
- Northern Shoveler
- Gadwall
- Lesser Scaup
- Greater Scaup
- Ruddy dUck
- Northern Pintail
- WF Goose
- Green Winged Teal
- Mallard
- Canvasback

BUFFLEHEAD

PINTAIL
