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The 3 Motion Decoys All Duck Hunters Need on a Calm Day

By Alex Robinson

Video: We Tested Benelli’s Advanced Impact Barrel Claims

By Alex Robinson

The Best Duck Hunting Waders, Tested and Reviewed

By Joe Genzel, Alex Robinson

The 9 Biggest Myths in Duck Hunting

By Alex Robinson, Roy Holdford

Watch: Police Rescue Duck Hunter Who Got Stuck in a Quicksand-Like ‘Honey Pot’

By Natalie Krebs

This Duck Hunt Almost Killed Me. That’s Why I’ll Never Hunt Alone Again

By H.A. Shanklin

Wisconsin DNR Warns Hunters Not to Eat Mallards Shot in Green Bay. But What Happens When Contaminated Ducks Migrate?

By Alex Robinson

The Mexican Desert Holds a Surprising Number of Ducks and Quail. Here’s Why

By William J. Schaldach

Pintail Numbers Increase, Mallards Are Stable, and Other Takeaways from This Year’s Duck Survey

By Jonathan Olivier

The Ducklegger War: How an Undercover Agent Busted a Massive Ring of Market Hunters and Waterfowl Bootleggers

Where to Hunt Ducks: 4 Underrated States for Freelance Waterfowlers

By Alex Robinson

Nash Buckingham Once Shot a 25-Black-Duck Limit (and 8 Geese) During the Glory Days of Waterfowl Hunting

By Nash Buckingham

Nash Buckingham on the Most Memorable Wingshots of His Career

By Nash Buckingham

My Dog and I Were Trapped in My Sinking Pickup

The Best Duck Calls for Beginners, Tested and Reviewed

By Alex Robinson

Tales of Spring Subsistence Hunting in the Arctic: Bot Fly Larva, Caribou Fetus, and Boiled Eiders

By Scott Haugen

How to Train a Duck Dog Throughout His First Hunting Season

By Natalie Krebs

Podcast: I Nearly Died on a Duck Hunt

By Alex Robinson

The Best Duck Hunting Shotguns of 2025

By Joe Genzel, Alex Robinson

7 Hunting Buddies Died in the American Airlines Plane Crash. They Were Returning from a Duck Hunt

By Natalie Krebs

Why Duck Hunters Die

By Alex Robinson

The Best Duck Decoys

By Alex Robinson

Breda B3.5SM Review: The Italian Shotgun You Haven’t Heard of, But Should Know About

By Alex Robinson

How to Handle and Freeze Birds You Plan to Mount, According to a Taxidermist

By Natalie Krebs

The Best Motion Duck Decoys, Field Tested and Reviewed

By Alex Robinson

It Should’ve Been the Best Mallard Hunt of Our Lives. Instead, We Almost Died

By James D. Nunnally

The Best Duck Hunting Jackets of 2026

By Alex Robinson

How to Decoy Ducks: Expert Tips and Tactics for Finishing Birds Close

By Alex Robinson, Joe Arterburn

How to Hunt Ducks

Wisconsin Duck Hunter Shoots, Kills One of Five Gray Wolves That Surrounded His Blind

The 8 Wildest Duck and Goose Blinds (That Actually Work)

Mallard Numbers Are Up This Year, Plus Duck Hunters Might See a 3-Pintail Limit Next Season

By Natalie Krebs

3 Teens Arrested After Viral Video Surfaces of a Kid Abusing His Duck Dog

By Natalie Krebs

During Australia’s Duck Season ‘Circus’ Anti-Hunting Activists Will Steal Your Birds, Paddle Through Your Decoys, and Film Your Kids

Story and Photos by Natalie Krebs

No, It’s Not a Game-Farm Mallard. DNA Test Confirms First-Ever Documented Leucistic Black Duck

By Natalie Krebs

Migrating Mallard Clocked at 103 MPH, Breaking Recent Speed Record

Proposed Rule Could Curb Predator Control and Planting Grains for Waterfowl in Refuges. Hunting Orgs Now Wonder, Is USFWS Turning Against Duck Hunters?

By Andrew McKean

Rue Mapp Is Learning to Hunt, But She’s Got a Bigger Mission

By Christine Peterson

How to Pluck a Duck

By Natalie Krebs

Spandau Arms S2 Review: Field Testing a $500 Semi-Auto Duck Gun

By Ashley Thess

Photos: The Iconic Hand-Carved Decoys of the Illinois River Valley

The Best Duck Loads, Range Tested and Reviewed

By Alex Robinson

The Best Chokes for Duck Hunting, Range Tested and Reviewed

By Alex Robinson

The Best Duck Calls

This Old-School Duck Slayer Is Opening New Hunting Opportunities Around the World for Americans

By Alex Robinson

The Ultimate Walk-In Duck Hunting Gear I Can’t Live Without

The Favorite Shotgun, Choke, and Ammo Combinations of 5 Diehard Duck Hunters (and One Outdoor Writer)

Tungsten Super Shot: An Inside Look at How the Deadliest Birdshot of All Time Is Made

By Nick Charney

Landowner in “I Own the F*cking Land” Video Takes Plea Deal

Is Steel Shot Effective? Here’s What the Data Say After Decades of Testing

Sitka Hudson Jacket: A Hardcore Shell for Waterfowl Hunters

By Ashley Thess

28 Gauge Benelli Super Black Eagle 3 Review

By Alex Robinson

We’re Experiencing the Deadliest Bird Flu Outbreak in History. Here’s What All Bird Hunters Need to Know

By Alex Robinson

Duck Hunting from a Kayak, Tips and Tactics

By Alex Robinson

The Landowner and One Hunter From the Viral “I Own the F*cking Land” Video Are Charged with Misdemeanors

Lessons We Can Learn from the Viral “I Own the F*cking Land” Video

By Alex Robinson

A Rookie’s Guide to Knocking Down Ducks When You’re the Worst Shot in the Blind

How to Get Out of a Wingshooting Slump

By Alex Robinson

The Best Duck Hunting Dogs

The Coolest Ducks Unlimited Dinner Guns of All Time

If These Nine Shotgun Writers Could Only Have One Gun, Which Smoothbore Would They Pick?

The Remington 105 CTi: A Semi-Auto that Almost Revolutionized Shotgun Design

By John M. Taylor

Benelli M1 Super 90: A Classic Duck Hunting Shotgun

Shotshell Review: Winchester Bismuth Waterfowl Loads