Ten-year-old Emmet Horn of Henning, Minn., went on his first duck hunt of his young life recently during the youth opener for waterfowl. His mentor on the hunt lent him his ancient .410 bolt action
The traditional Minnesota duck season opens 30 minutes before sunrise this Saturday, Sept. 26, and Jerry Christopherson, of Heron Lake in southwest Minnesota, will be in the marsh, boom stick in tow.
Christopherson, 83,
The Department of the Interior recently announced that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) is finalizing a streamlined process for authorizing seasonal migratory game bird hunting, reducing unnecessary federal rulemaking while providing greater predictability
For some duck hunters, the early September U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) annual fall waterfowl flight forecast is an eagerly awaited announcement.
The report provides insight to those who eagerly await each duck
It was better than Christmas morning – opening day of duck hunting. I had just turned 14, and with a few seasons under my belt, I thought I knew it all.
Boy, was I
Perch, salmon holding tight in late summer patterns. Here’s the Michigan fishing and hunting report from across the state on Sept. 18, 2026.
Water temps still warm, but anglers are catching. Here’s a look at the Ohio fishing and hunting report across the state on Sept. 17, 2026.
Punt guns go boom in a very big way. Visitors to the Waterfowl Hunters Expo on Aug. 22 in Oshkosh, Wis., got to hear the big boom of a punt gun.
The huge single-shot
For the first time since 2019, my son and I did not head out onto a local wetland to partake in last weekend’s Minnesota Youth Waterfowl Weekend. Not for lack of interest, quite the contrary,
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