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If you slog through just one frustrating morning of hunting off the “X,” you’ll learn the biggest spreads and best calling this time of year won’t do a thing to pull ducks toward you.

Curious about hunting fall turkeys with your dog? Join Scott Haugen as he runs through the process and tactics.

Calling may not only get a bull to reveal its whereabouts but also spur rut-like activity not many rifle hunters witness.

The best early-season waterfowl hunting depends on scouting and understanding bird movement as the birds’ preferred food sources shift, and employing the right equipment to hunt the range of situations in which you find birds.

As anticipated, the first family flock of Canada geese lifted off their nearby river roost, nearly skimmed the big-leafed cottonwoods and set their wings. I called once, letting the half-dozen full-body decoys do the rest. Five birds came in, three left.

Curious about summertime scouting? Read on for why this is the perfect time to find bucks and bulls where they live.

Get some tips from Scott Haugen on how to optimize your trail cam grid this season.

Most of us want a big bear. These are five things Scott Haugen looks for to assess a bear’s size, respectively.

From late May to early June, deer and elk are dropping their young, and the bear rut is on—and it’s a great time to call in a bear.