Waterfowl Hunting

In-depth waterfowl hunting coverage on ducks and geese.

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How to call ducks and geese.
Hunting

Goose Hunting Tips and Tactics

By Joe Genzel, Alex Robinson

A man fires one of the best semi auto shotguns.
Guns

The Best Duck Hunting Shotguns of 2025

By Joe Genzel, Alex Robinson

The Browning A5 being unloaded at the skeet range
Guns

The Best Shotguns of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

By John B. Snow

A screenshot of Don Jr. or Donald Trump Jr. beside a ruddy shelduck.
Hunting

An Anti-Hunting Politician Accused Donald Trump Jr. of Shooting a Protected Duck in Italy. Here’s the Backstory

By Natalie Krebs

Mikey Stovall holds a pintail. He was
Hunting

7 Hunting Buddies Died in the American Airlines Plane Crash. They Were Returning from a Duck Hunt

By Natalie Krebs

A sunset over Holloman Lake.
Hunting

After Record Levels of Cancer-Causing Chemicals Were Found in a New Mexico Lake, Hunters Are Urged to Contact Their Doctors

By Dac Collins

Sandhill cranes coming in for a landing
Conservation

In Wisconsin, Home of the Sandhill Crane Recovery, Legislators Are Now Considering a Hunt

By Andrew McKean

An illustration of a duck hunter paddling in a windswept lake.
Hunting

Why Duck Hunters Die

By Alex Robinson

Two Irish hunters crawl after curlew in an illustration.
Hunting

I Moved to Ireland, Where Snipe are the Ultimate Game Bird

By Nord Riley

Author setting up the best duck decoys.
Gear

The Best Duck Decoys of 2025

By Alex Robinson

If you can't get access to the field geese are feeding in, you must get under them.
Hunting

How to Hunt Late-Season Canada Geese When You Can’t Get on the X

By Joe Genzel

breda shotgun
Guns

 Breda B3.5SM Review: The Italian Shotgun You Haven’t Heard of, But Should Know About

By Alex Robinson

A blue goose.
Hunting

How to Handle and Freeze Birds You Plan to Mount, According to a Taxidermist

By Natalie Krebs

best motion duck decoys
Hunting

The Best Motion Duck Decoys, Field Tested and Reviewed 

By Alex Robinson

A hunter with a rooster and his dog.
Hunting

Podcast: How to Miss Fewer Birds

By Natalie Krebs

A duck hunter shakes his fist at a sky full of ducks.
Survival

It Should’ve Been the Best Mallard Hunt of Our Lives. Instead, We Almost Died

By James D. Nunnally

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Gear

The Best Duck Hunting Jackets of 2025

By Alex Robinson

Author setting up the best duck decoys.
Hunting

How to Decoy Ducks: Expert Tips and Tactics for Finishing Birds Close

By Alex Robinson, Joe Arterburn

A painting of a brown Chesapeake Bay Retrieve on a yellow background.
Hunting

The Duck Dog Who Wouldn’t Quit, Even If It Killed Him

By Dan Nelson

A pair of mallards dabble bottoms-up in a pond.
Hunting

What Do Ducks Eat? Here’s What Every Waterfowl Hunter Should Know

By Alice Jones Webb