After a hard season, the easiest thing to do is blame other duck hunters. But the challenges we’re facing are much bigger ...

Deer Season was over, and I was so looking forward to focusing on some Wood Duck hunting in the cypress swamps of the Lowcountry. I am not a “big water” duck hunter, but enjoy wading through the ...

The teal boiled over the far edge of the Arkansas ricefield, each flock a giant smudge on the horizon that formed and dissipated and reformed into the shapes of giant black commas and dark towering ...

In the 1850s, W.G. Gresham settled one of the earliest claims on Swan Lake, in southern Minnesota, a stone’s throw from the small burg of Nicollet. Gresham, who later became a judge in St. Peter, Minn ...

As a new duck hunter, you have a long list of tasks ahead before your first opening day, particularly if you don’t have a seasoned hunter to guide you through the process of learning to duck hunt. To ...

If it walks, waddles and quacks like a duck, it’s probably a mallard but might be a redhead, a scaup, a canvasback, a pintail or some similar pattern. Unlike most casual observers who suffer not if ...

Duck blinds have come a long way since ancient Egyptians first started hunting over clay decoys along the Nile River in 2,500 B.C. But even back then hunters knew a key rule of waterfowling: The ...

As I waded out into the frigid swamp to retrieve my bird, I couldn’t help but think of the salesman that sold me my wax cotton hunting jacket the year before. He told me one of the many fine features ...

KINDER, La. (KPLC) - Two Allen Parish men are accused of violating several migratory bird hunting rules. On Dec. 3, agents with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) said they ...

This story was produced in partnership with Montana Department of Commerce. While Montana is a bucket-list destination for many anglers—for good reason—it’s also home to some of the best hunting in ...