In this episode of the Dive Bomb SquadCast, Matt Judy breaks down his back-to-basics approach to early season goose hunting as September finally arrives. From the excitement of opening day to the strategies that consistently put birds in the decoys, Matt shares the fundamentals every hunter should focus on before heading to the field.

The conversation covers scouting, understanding roost and loaf patterns, identifying the X, decoy placement, calling, flagging, concealment, and the small details that often make the biggest difference. Matt also touches on hunting safety, preparing your gear, and why success starts long before the first flock shows up.

Whether you're chasing your first honkers of the season or looking to sharpen your approach, this episode is packed with practical tips to help you start the season on the right foot.