When I first got into duck hunting, I had no idea what I was getting myself into. It wasn’t just about grabbing a shotgun and ...

One of the most common mistakes new duck hunters make is over-calling. It’s tempting to blow your duck call at every bird in ...

The teal boiled over the far edge of the Arkansas ricefield, each flock a giant smudge on the horizon that formed and dissipated and reformed into the shapes of giant black commas and dark towering ...

Wood ducks are a common sight on Louisiana waterways during winter and spring; however, they were not always so common. According to The TECHE Project in the early 1900s, the wood duck population was ...

Duck hunters are traditional and proud of it. We’re also — how should I put this? — an opinionated lot. So by nature, we are susceptible to old myths. Certain ideas get passed around duck camps, ...

Choosing a duck call can be overwhelming, especially if it's your first. For starters, there are hundreds upon hundreds of models to choose from. Then, you have to decide on how much you're willing to ...

The male wood duck is one of the most beautiful birds on Earth. We’re lucky we can see them almost any day of the week, any time of the year, in Kathryn Albertson Park. They love to hang out under the ...

Because of a very dry fall, water is concentrated in small areas. Ducks, already depleted in number due to poor habitat ...

I recently visited Charles Allen, the owner of DiamondBlade Knives and Knives of Alaska, and we duck hunted on his ranch in Texas. He’s the best duck hunter I know.