Kurt Lemke

- Kurt Lemke

Age: 51
Hometown: Van Meter, Iowa
What age did you start hunting: 12
How many days a year do you hunt: 90+
Favorite Hunting Area: Iowa & Missouri
Favorite Style of Waterfowl Hunting: Decoying Honkers over water.
Gun of Choice: Benelli SBE II
Favorite Drake Product: Max-4 HD XLarge Floating Blind Bag
Favorite Duck/Goose call: RNT Short Barrel / RNT Dirty Bird
Proudest Achievement: Turning my waterfowl passion into a career.

Drake Field Expert and RNT Pro Staffer Kurt Lemke of Van Meter, Iowa developed a passion for waterfowling, especially calling at an early age. For 38 years he has been pursuing ducks & geese from Canada to Arkansas. Kurt is a professional guide, hunting 90+ days in IA, MO & KS focusing on Canada's & Mallards. He also offers Iowa bow hunts for whitetails and spring gobblers.

Kurt has contributed to many newspaper & magazine articles; including Outdoor Life, Gun Dog, Waterfowl Retriever and Iowa Fish & Game. When he is not hunting he operates Prairieview Kennels at his home. Kurt has been training retrievers and selling started & finished Labradors for over 25 years. Kurt enjoys meeting people in the industry and sharing his knowledge and experiences. He also enjoys exchanging stories with hunters across the country. Kurt & wife Mary have two wonderful sons Erich & Joel who also share the passion of hunting. Visit Kurt at www.LemkeOutdoors.com

Kurt Lemke
Lemke Outdoors, LLC
Cell: 515.202.7217
Email: Kurt@LemkeOutdoors.com
Website: www.LemkeOutdoors.com