One of the most common mistakes new duck hunters make is over-calling. It’s tempting to blow your duck call at every bird in ...
Duck hunting in America has a complicated history. The market gunning era of the late 1800s depleted waterfowl populations to dangerous numbers. And over the first half of the 20th century, it was ...
To the serious duck hunter, September only means one thing: Teal. It doesn't matter if it's bluewings, greenwings, cinnamons, or all three. Early teal season is the duck hunter's first chance to dust ...
It can be tough out there for the freelance duck hunter. Modern waterfowl migrations (and the weather that drives them) are unpredictable, there’s tough competition on many public marshes, and private ...
Duck hunters are traditional and proud of it. We’re also — how should I put this? — an opinionated lot. So by nature, we are susceptible to old myths. Certain ideas get passed around duck camps, ...
I recently visited Charles Allen, the owner of DiamondBlade Knives and Knives of Alaska, and we duck hunted on his ranch in Texas. He’s the best duck hunter I know.
Duck hunting is as much about luck as it is skill. Luck is what determines favorable weather patterns, makes you look in the right direction just in time to see the next flight approach, and makes you ...
It's that time of year again! Time for duck hunters to dust of their guns and prime their grills for some bacon-wrapped duck breast. Whether you're a returning hunter or it's your first time hunting ...
Duck hunters will celebrate duck season Dec. 3 at the sixth Duck Season Social in North Little Rock at the Venue at Westwind. The Duck Season Social is promoted as a gathering of conservationists who ...
Flocks arrived by the dozens in the dark before sunrise. Some traveled in groups. Others arrived solo. They all wanted a spot in the wetlands but had to wait for the Missouri Department of ...