The aluminum bands on this bird were so corroded that the hunter couldn’t discern two of the digits. Only after dipping them in muriatic acid could the numbers be restored and reported
How did the deep-diving sea duck get so far inland?
Bring your decoy spread to life with spinners, swimmers, and ripplers. Use these six motion decoy tactics to finish more birds and fill straps
These decoy carvers, call makers, boat builders, and conservationists influenced and changed the way we hunt ducks and geese
Wait for heavy rains to find flooded areas that hold ducks. Then use these skinny water tactics to fill your strap
Since 1960, over 20 million ducks and geese have been banded in North America. These are the stories of the most interesting birds ever recovered
Add these six non-mallard calls to your lanyard for more versatility in the blind
After being lost for decades, Nash Buckingham’s legendary shotgun goes back to work in a Mississippi duck blind
Can game wardens come onto your private property and spy on you with hidden trail cameras? Yes””and no. Our exclusive report explores this complicated issue
Nobody wants law enforcement eyeing them. But what if game wardens have good reasons to do so? What if the person they’re watching is, in fact, a poacher?















