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Handcrafted wooden duck calls with copper bands displayed on a rustic shelf. Hunting Calls & Decoys

The Best Duck Calls We’ve Used Over the Years

By M.D. Johnson— September 20, 2026

After 30 years and dozens of duck calls, we know what makes a call worth bringing to the marsh

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Person wearing camouflage hunting gear and cap adjusting clothing in wooded area. Hunting Apparel & Accessories

The Best (and Warmest) Hunting Gloves for Any Type of Hunter

By Ben Romans— September 18, 2026

No matter what you hunt, you need a good pair of gloves. Here’s how to find the right ones for you

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Hunter wearing camouflage pants and green Darn Tough hunting socks on wooden porch Hunting Apparel & Accessories

The Best Hunting Socks To Keep Your Feet Warm All Season Long

By Travis Smola— September 16, 2026

Your toes will stay nice and toasty during even the coldest sits with the warmest hunting socks we’ve tested

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Danner hunting boots sitting next to upland vest Hunting Apparel & Accessories

The Most Comfortable Upland Hunting Boots, Based on Our Testing

By Nate Kennedy— September 16, 2026

Upland hunters really rack up the miles. Having the right boots lets you concentrate on the birds

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Mallard ducks wading in shallow rocky stream during winter season Hunting Calls & Decoys

I’ve Hunted Over Hundreds of Duck Decoys—These Are the Ones That Made the Cut

By Ryan Chelius— September 15, 2026

We rounded up the best floaters, spinners, and full bodies to add to your spread this season

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The Best Binoculars of 2026, Tested and Reviewed

By Dave Hurteau— September 11, 2026

No optics test is tougher than ours. We put the latest full-size binoculars through the wringer, including a submersion-and-deep-freeze torture test. Here’s how they stacked up

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The 8 Best Goose Calls for Every Skill Level

By M.D. Johnson— September 11, 2026

Our waterfowl expert picks the top goose calls on the market today

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Our Favorite Duck Calls for New Hunters

By M.D. Johnson— September 10, 2026

Your first duck call should be easy to blow and control. Here are the best options for waterfowl newbies

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The Best Cold Weather Hunting Boots, Based on Testing

By Matthew Every— September 10, 2026

When the mercury drops and snow blankets the landscape, few things are more critical than a good (and warm) pair of boots

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Hunter in camouflage paddling Old Town kayak with duck decoys on calm river. Waterfowl Hunting

We’ve Hunted From a Lot of Kayaks—These Are Our Favorites

By Ryan Chelius— September 9, 2026

A good duck hunting kayak can get you to places other hunters can’t go

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