I was surprised to see another hunter had beaten me to the boat ramp. Waves from a hard north wind were lapping against the bank when the graying man walked up to me and asked if I was hunting alone.

Hunting during the months of December and January can be a challenge. Gone are the 60-degree afternoon temperatures, light jackets and long days. These conditions are replaced by numb fingers, frost ...

Monica SandreczkiA winter waterfowl hunt on the St. Lawrence River Patrick Chase looks out at a freighter across the river in Canada. Photo: Monica Sandreczki Hunting for ducks and other waterfowl is ...

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, ...

Texas has two major fall/winter bird hunting seasons, quail and waterfowl, and while both are either completely or partially open, experienced hunters know it is still weeks and a lot of cold weather ...

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission last week released its annual midwinter aerial waterfowl survey report, and it tracks with reports from recent years. Tristan Bulice, William Guy, and Derek Furr ...

On the last day of the 2025 duck season in the heart of Arkansas' premier duck country, longtime hunter Todd Taylor said the hunt just wasn't as good as previous years. Sitting in his boat in the ...

There was only a light wind blowing down the river by the time we had eight mallards plus a few divers stacked in a neat little pile. It had been a great morning of duck hunting, but not quite the ...