Hunting Tactics
Here’s how to get your significant other to fall in love with waterfowling
Today’s kayaks offer waterfowlers an inexpensive and versatile way to access even the most out-of- the-way hunting spots
Here's how to stack the deck in your favor when all manner of waterfowl are flying
For duck hunters, the goal is to work quickly and quietly at the launch ramp, and stay out of the way. Here’s how.
Try these strategies for those days when you can't be on the 'X'
As waterfowlers, we are facing a variety of challenges to our sport and the resources that sustain our hunting traditions
How to get started hunting these highly prized geese
Aggressive calling with your duck whistle might make all the difference in turning wary flocks
Jump-start your season with a simple but challenging hunt for one of America’s favorite ducks
Nine experts reveal their magic formulas for staying out of sight
Hunting on your own is the perfect opportunity to experiment with new equipment and tactics and to focus on what's important to you
Connecting with these colorful aerial acrobats is one of wingshooting's toughest challenges
With the right setup, the right training, and the right dogs, two retrievers can hunt together like a well-oiled machine
Here's your preseason game plan for a successful start to waterfowling's main event
Waterfowling success on public land often requires separating yourself from the camo-clad masses
A look back at key trends in waterfowling over the past 65 years, and what they might mean for the future of the resource and our hunting traditions
DU biologists offer practical advice for improving your waterfowl identification skills
For training and for safety, every dog owner needs these basic tools
Today's lightweight, portable blinds offer concealment and mobility in the field and on the water
Today's hunters have a world of information at their fingertips
The journey from puppy to finished duck dog begins with teaching the fundamentals and developing five elemental behaviors
Some waterfowling hotspots come with a little fishing on the side
When you’re hunting spooky late-season birds, the white stuff can be a game-changer
Four DU biologists, who are also hard-core waterfowlers, share their proven tactics for a successful day in the marsh
When does a passion for a particular duck become an obsession? Four fanatical waterfowlers share their stories and species-specific strategies.
Prepare now to make next waterfowl season your best ever
How to beat the weather and bag more birds in hard-to-hunt conditions
When the freeze is on, small creeks and streams can be the key to late-season success
Fooling late-season ducks and geese often requires creativity, fresh approaches, and a little more work
Here's how to stay warm and comfortable in the blind when the mercury drops
Access to public-hunting areas is crucial for the future of waterfowl hunting and conservation
The right kind of movement in your decoy spread can make all the difference
In many states, resident Canada goose seasons provide hunters with high-limit, early-season action
Two experts weigh in on how to decide between freelancing or hiring a guide for spring snows
On a quest for a thousand wood duck sunrises, the author explains his obsession with Aix sponsa
Tips from the pros on how to hunt these traditional duck and goose hot spots
Three fantastic hunts to help plan your next Canadian waterfowling adventure
Hunting honkers and cacklers in the shadow of the Colorado Rockies
Expert waterfowlers offer valuable lessons on how to fool decoy-shy ducks and geese
These goose hunting tactics from lifelong guides may help you bag a few more birds in the late season
Expert advice for hunting this classic southern habitat
Take your goose hunting to the next level with these 10 tips from the pros
The right combination of choke and load can improve your shooting performance at the range and in the field
Top waterfowling pros offer sage advice for honing your duck and goose hunting skills
Follow these tips to avoid common errors and improve your success on winter waterfowl hunts
Make the most of your hunting opportunities when opening day finally arrives
Follow this expert advice to bag more flight birds this season
Ten tactics and tools to help you harvest more light geese this season