When the pair of teal alighted a good 20 yards on the far side of the decoy spread and at least 10 yards beyond reasonable shotgun range, Mark Hooker decided to act. "I'm just going to adjust some ...

Waterfowl hunting has a reputation for being expensive, but hunters don’t need to shell out tons of money on a boat or a ...

Florida's first split-phase general duck hunting season ends today at sunset, with the next and final phase running Dec. 12-Jan. 31. The last phase usually is best, with Northern ducks pouring into ...

It’s pretty calm and quiet around Russ Dedekind’s West Lawn home, even though he and his brother share it with hundreds of wooden ducks in various stages of becoming decoys. They must be pretty good ...

Waterfowl hunters tend to believe more is more: 3 ½-inch guns, big outboards, trailers full of decoys, large party hunts. If it can be made bigger, most waterfowlers think it’s better. Yet sometimes ...

MINERVA, Ohio — On a snow-covered and wind-tossed day in the rolling hills of Columbiana County, caught in Ohio's winter breeze, are the sounds of a wood carver at work. Although he is grounded in his ...

Duck decoy enthusiasts from across the south will converge on the Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center in Baton Rouge on Aug. 22 for the fourth annual Louisiana Duck Decoy Show. Shreveport’s Bruce Lowe, one ...

To the untrained eye, the rows of ducks on display at the Charleston Marriott during the Southeastern Wildlife Exposition just look like a cute collection of wooden waterfowl. But the decoy exhibit ...