The pinnacle of waterfowl hunting is not about shooting a bunch of limits. It’s about learning how to decoy ducks properly. Talk to any accomplished veteran waterfowler and you’ll find that they’re ...
When it comes to using decoys to attract a wild turkey within shooting range, having a complete understanding of the big picture is essential. And it starts with the bird. Wild turkeys see in color.
“Willingness to decoy” ranks high on the list of reasons to love teal. There are days of teal hunting when it seems like bluewings would come to a spread of rubber ducks in a bathtub. Even so, taking ...
The Mason Decoy Factory was making thousands of wooden ducks each year at its Detroit factory in the early 1900s. Waterfowl hunters could buy the company's best decoys for a buck apiece. Dusty, dirty ...
There`s still some good hunting left for wildfowl decoy collectors, says Alain G. Haid, author of ”Decoys of the Mississippi Flyway” (Schiffer Publishing), a member of several decoy collecting ...
The key to a good walk-in hunt—this WMA actually had duck blinds—is going when the weather is right. Joe Genzel Many of the best duck hunters I know cut their teeth on public land, particularly ...
Waterfowl hunting has a reputation for being expensive, but hunters don’t need to shell out tons of money on a boat or a truckload of waterfowl gear to be successful. That’s especially true in a state ...
Squaw Lake, Minn. – When Minnesota's duck season opens Sept. 21, hunters hunkered in darkness will wonder what the dawn will bring. One thing is certain. Bill Gombold will be hunting over one of the ...
Three duck hunters from the metro-east have pleaded guilty more than a year after being accused of stealing a bicycle and a duck decoy cart from a state park at Carlyle Lake, according to the Illinois ...
The Mason Decoy Factory was making thousands of wooden ducks each year at its Detroit factory in the early 1900s. Waterfowl hunters could buy the company's best decoys for a buck apiece. Dusty, dirty ...