Duck Hunting Season Begins in North Dakota
by Doug Leier Many hunters these days are bemoaning a downward population trend for deer and pheasants in North Dakota. On the other hand, for 2013 at least, duck and goose populations are in good...
View ArticleDuck Hunter Finds Woolly Mammoth Bone
A duck hunter in Canada’s Yukon Territories came across a bone from a long-extinct woolly mammoth. According to a report on CBC.ca, Robert Kyikavichik was out hunting for ducks with his son and his...
View ArticleDuck Hunting Accident
Wet in Arkansas Editor’s Note: This is an article about a duck hunting accident with one of our community members. In 2010 we had 13 inches of rain in December. So when we arrived in Brinkley the first...
View ArticleHunting Retriever Stand – How to Build
If you’re going to duck hunt with a retriever, you have to have a hunting retriever stand. There are just too many places you can’t take a dog without one. Most guys who hunt, have some sort of old...
View ArticleNumbers Up For California Waterfowl Breeding Population
(Story courtesy CDFW) The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has completed its annual survey of waterfowl breeding pairs. Biologists found that after a three-year decline in mallards and...
View ArticleDuck Numbers Down Slightly in North Dakota
During mid-July we obviously note the sun is setting a bit earlier, the small grains are nearing harvest and the August 15 early Canada goose opener is nearing and hunters can begin to form plans for...
View ArticleHow Hunters Help the Harvest Information Program
For hunters my age, the acronym HIP associated with the outdoors isn’t anything new. While anywhere beyond two decades ago, HIP might have meant “aware” or “fashionable,” to those of us familiar with...
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