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We’ve all spent a day flagging and calling flock after flock, finally sucking a group in on gliding wings only…»

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Duck hunting public land certainly comes with its share of pitfalls and pleasures. A lot of that has to do…»

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Given the pessimism in some circles of our sport, perhaps you’re like me: you resist optimism and the sincere belief—right…»

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Our goose field was not as fervent this season as it has been in years past. Like many hunters, we…»

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Winchester was at the 2013 SHOT Show in Las Vegas to introduce its new Winchester AA Tracker shotshell, which features…»

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Flambeau Outdoors was at the 2013 SHOT Show in Las Vegas to showcase its newest additions to the Storm Front…»

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There were some pretty exciting things to see at the 2013 SHOT Show in Las Vegas—an old school Volkswagen bus…»

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It was proving a bumpy start to a dream trip, thanks to Kenny Rogers and Castillian Spanish. The short, perky…»

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Two hours ‘til daybreak. Reach down in the truck bed, find the big black plastic feet in your flashlight beam.…»

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Jim McConville doesn’t work ducks—he works for ducks. On a crisp September morning, McConville, the National Sales Manager for WILDFOWL,…»

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Rarely capable of innovation, I typically depend on a keen sense for the obvious when a clever concept stares me…»

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The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service announced the winner of its 2012 Federal Duck Stamp Contest. San Francisco artist Robert…»

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Hunting guides occasionally get strange requests.  Paul Grindol, a guide for Hackberry’s Rod and Gun Club in Hackberry, La., gave…»

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As dawn broke gray and cold over the Wye River East in Maryland, Jayson Wilt and his 11-year-old son, Dylan, sat in…»

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Every job has its drawbacks, but as a contract trapper for Delta Waterfowl, Brian Poncelet often deals with something few…»

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There is a magic about duck hunting in that we enjoy it as much now as when we were young…»

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Out of the pale morning light came the faint sound of cackling. Quickly, our hunting crew tucked tight into their…»

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Before going into the history of this training procedure, let me first define it: Force-breaking is a structured procedure by…»

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In 1989, Delta Waterfowl adopted a program that encouraged hunters to shoot fewer hens, called “Voluntary Restraint.” It came on…»

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Last season may have been one to remember, not only because a record number of ducks flew south, but because…»