A collection of articles to help you prepare for opening day
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Ducks Unlimited
Newsletter
August 2019

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DU Newsletter: The Preseason Preparation Issue (Aug. 2019)

And So It Begins...

Summer still has a firm grip on most of the country, but that doesn't mean waterfowl season won't be here soon. With less than one month before early teal and Canada goose seasons begin in some states, the time for preparation is now.

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7 Steps for Success

7 Steps for Success

Off-season prep to ensure a great opening day

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10 Performance Tips for Retrievers

10 Performance Tips for Retrievers

Follow this expert advice to help your duck dog reach his full potential in the field

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Getting Ready for the Migration

Getting Ready for Migration

After the breeding season, ducks must molt and must build energy reserves in time for the fall migration

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Cub Cadet
Gear Guide

Gear Guide: Great Knives for Waterfowlers

Take your pick from these well-made blades for bird hunters

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Behind the Numbers

Behind the Numbers

Here's what you should know before the annual waterfowl survey results are released

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Story of Survival

Story of Survival

A variety of factors affect the longevity of ducks and geese

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DU TV

DU TV: Arkansas

DU TV travels to Arkansas for flooded green timber action

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DU Conserve

DU Conserve: Boreal Forest

DU Conserve's first film captures the beauty of one of Ducks Unlimited's top habitat conservation priorities, Canada's vast Boreal Forest

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Great Lakes Restoration Initiative

DU Applauds Bills to Expand Great Lakes Restoration Initiative

Senate, House bills would reauthorize initiative for five years

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DU Online Auction

DU Online Auction

Wall Mounted Wine Bottle Holder; bidding will close on this item at 9 p.m. CST, August 13

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Official DU Proud Partner

Corporate Partner

Quality products and services backed by the Ducks Unlimited brand

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Waterfowl Recipe

Where There's Smoke, There's Flavor

This classic wild duck cooking method is sure to tempt your taste buds

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