Waterfowl Hunting

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Duck Hunting

The 6 Best Deals on Duck Hunting Waders for Black Friday (Save Hundreds) 

By Alex Robinson

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Duck Hunting

Beretta AX800 Suprema Review: This Could Be the Ultimate Duck Hunting Semi-Auto

By Alex Robinson

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Waterfowl Hunting

Copper Wire Thieves ‘Cripple’ Arkansas Duck Waters Just Ahead of Opener

By Dac Collins

Earl T. McMaster with his big Montana hwitetail.
Duck Hunting

I Shot a Limit of Mallards, then Tagged the No. 4 All-Time Record Buck

By Earl T. McMaster

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Duck Hunting

I Hunted Ducks from a U.S. Naval Destroyer During the Korean War

By D.J. Carrison

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Duck Hunting

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

By Alex Robinson

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Duck Hunting

Video: We Tested Benelli’s Advanced Impact Barrel Claims

By Alex Robinson

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Duck Hunting

The Best Duck Hunting Waders of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

By Joe Genzel, Alex Robinson

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Duck Hunting

The 9 Biggest Myths in Duck Hunting

By Alex Robinson, Roy Holdford

A photo of police rescuing a man stuck in mud in Maine.
Duck Hunting

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

By Natalie Krebs

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Waterfowl Hunting

A Hunter Was Reunited with His Lost Duck Dog Thanks to Social Media, and This Clever Trick

By Dac Collins

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Duck Hunting

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

By H.A. Shanklin

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Duck Hunting

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

By Alex Robinson

An illustration of a quail hunter trying to shoot amid a stampede
Duck Hunting

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

By William J. Schaldach

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Waterfowl Hunting

After a 20-Year Closure, I Finally Got to Hunt Snipe Again. They’re Still Impossible to Hit

By Hart Stilwell

Pintails flying in a courtship dance.
Duck Hunting

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

By Jonathan Olivier

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Duck Hunting

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

By Ben East

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Duck Hunting

Where to Hunt Ducks: 4 Underrated States for Freelance Waterfowlers

By Alex Robinson

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Duck Hunting

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

By Nash Buckingham

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Waterfowl Hunting

Want to Improve Your Wingshooting This Fall? Change Up Your Summer Training

By Alex Robinson