Building the Ultimate Duck Gun
There are a variety of waterfowl shotguns available today that are plenty good, but it's hard to describe any as "perfect." Just what would be required to earn such a superlative? We investigate.
Conservation Leads to More Ducks, Geese
Despite the best efforts of state fish-and-game agencies, the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Ducks Unlimited and Delta Waterfowl, wetlands have continued to be drained and grasslands plowed to feed an ever increasing human population. So why do we have so many ducks now?
Ducks Unlimited Softshell Jacket
Whitewater Outdoors is strategically partnering with Ducks Unlimited to introduce a new line of duck hunting clothing for all seasons.
Are Windmills Killing Ducks?
Wind farms produce an increasing amount of the country's power, but how many migratory birds are lost in the effort?
Hunting Sunburned Ducks
When the weather is more suited to sunbathing than waterfowling, hunters must adapt or get burned.
Diver Follies
For every strap filled with diving ducks, the author returns home empty-handed and broken three times over, yet he doggedly does it again and again. Is he insane? You decide.
Beat The Migration By Heading To Their Home—Canada
Having hunted farm ponds and cut corn of the central eastern United States, it doesn’t compare to the fowl bedrooms of the north. Christopher Olsen of American Rifleman learned as much when he traveled to Saskatchewan, Canada for the annual Waterfowl Conference, hosted by Sure-Shot Game Calls.
How to Hit More Ducks
Waterfowl season is just around the corner. Here are 10 tips guaranteed to make you a more skilled, efficient shot on ducks and geese.
How to Pull Ducks Into Low-Visibility Setups
Filling your strap with ducks can be difficult if you can't see the birds and they can't see your spread. Consider this advice when hunting brush-choked ponds, wooded creeks and flooded timber and even in fog to convince ducks to drop in.
Tips for Early-Season Waterfowl Hunting
No need to wait until the weather turns mind numbingly cold to take down some waterfowl—early season hunts offer abundant opportunity.
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