Birds, Turkeys & Waterfowl

Some of the same approaches that have long been standard for migratory geese work perfectly well with their domestic cousins as well.

Snarled, tangled decoy sets driving you nuts? Here’s how to easily avoid the most common pitfalls.

If you think hitting an acrobatic dove can be difficult, try hunting the lightning-fast early-season teal that come speeding south in September!

Coyote decoys have really come along in the last few years, especially with an increased number of predator hunters using coyote vocalization.

Think you need a big boat and deep water to successfully hunt diving ducks? Think again.

In the heart of Kentucky’s Bluegrass are the pristine hills of Elk Creek Hunt Club & Sporting Clays Resort.

Georgia is famous for quail, and at Burnt Pine Plantation you will experience quail hunting at its finest.

Puppies are irresistible by nature. But should you start with one if your goal is to have an accomplished hunting dog at your side?

Waterfowling offers a wide variety of shooting situations with what should be fairly easy shots that can become very tough shots. Following are seven of the most common, and sometimes the toughest, waterfowling shots and how to make them.

By creating your own deer pathways, you will encourage reclusive bucks to walk past your stand instead of staying out of sight.

Our research has taught us much about where and when to effectively manage predators.

A lot of people never pattern their shotguns because they assume it will be a pain in the butt. It can be, but patterning a gun also can be interesting and revealing. And it’s sure to lead to more birds in the bag come fall.

Now is the time to start planning your early-season waterfowl hunts. Look north to catch the beginning of the fall migrations.

Hunting dogs aren’t couch potatoes — they’re four-legged athletes that need to train all year to be able to perform at their best.

Use the downtime in the off-season to organize your blind bag and all its contents. Check out what Marty Fischer keeps in his bag. Might give you some ideas.

Is the Cadillac of Conservation Programs on Life Support? Weigh in, or face the consequences, says Delta Waterfowl writer Tori McCormick.

Turkey season is upon us and here are some products that will help fill your turkey tag this year.