In Iowa, migrating waterfowl killed by vehicles after confusing wet pavement for wetlands
Unique weather phenomenon in northern Iowa resulted in hundreds being stuck and killed by vehicles.
Unique weather phenomenon in northern Iowa resulted in hundreds being stuck and killed by vehicles.
With another shot of cold hitting next week, the waterfowl window is closing, so get out now.
Waterfowling opportunities near the Twin Cities are plentiful, but success isn’t guaranteed.
Intel gathering paddleboard trip on the St. Mary’s River proves beneficial.
Like the saying goes, a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. The proverb turned out to prophetic for our Canada goose hunt on the final day of the early season. The day started nice enough. Cool temperatures in the morning helped to keep sweat to a minimum on Sept. 25 at 5 a.m. when our group…
Don’t miss out on the early season woodies hunting opportunities in Pa.
Excellent breeding conditions in the Dakotas and Manitoba helped produce an abundance of ducks, which should benefit hunters this season.
Domestic or a long way from its native Himalayan home? Who knows, but it’s a cool-looking waterfowl.
Hen mallard daily bag limit increases to two per day for 2020 season.
More state duck hunters now looking at open-water hunting on Green Bay and Lake Michigan.
Goose hunting is often not easy in Pennsylvania.
Due to the loss of family hunting land, blogger decided to stay home in Sault Ste. Marie this deer season and hunt ducks and geese instead.
To create more flushes and retrieves, develop the right relationship with your four-legged hunting partner.
State game officials are taking comments on proposed changes to the waterfowl hunting zones.
Waterfowl hunters should also be prepared to locate alternative boat ramps to access the Mississippi River between Wabasha, Minn., and Trempealeau, Wis.
Water, water everywhere during autumn 2019 demands precision and thorough searching for locating productive duck hunting spots.
An agreement calls for two years’ probation, a $50,000 fine and $2,500 in restitution.
A goose hunter does what it takes to retrieve a bird during Michigan’s early goose season.
The 52-year-old state waterfowling group was one of Minnesota’s leading conservation organizations
Tips that may put a few more September geese in your bag.
Annual breeding population survey estimates 38.9 million total ducks, down 6 percent, while May pond counts drop by 5 percent; mallards, gadwalls and greenwings increase.
Also, in AP hunting zones – including southeastern Pennsylvania – the length of the regular season has been decreased from 50 to 30 days and daily bag limits have been reduced from three to two geese per day.
Pennsylvania youth finishes third in the annual competition.
We are at a crossroads with many of our treasured hunting and fishing activities. One that this blogger is concerned about is the future of waterfowl and waterfowl hunting.
Regular waterfowl hunting seasons will include a 60-day duck season and a 92-day regular goose season.
Ian Gregg, game management division chief for the Game Commission, said there isn’t one single cause that is responsible for the declining mallard population. Contributing factors include habitat changes impacting food reserves, competition from Canada geese on food sources and genetic issues resulting from hybridization with domestic mallards.