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Entries Tagged Delta Waterfowl

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Video: 2024 Waterfowl Breeding Population Survey Numbers Released

The annual Breeding Waterfowl Population Survey for 2024 estimates nearly 34 million ducks, which is a 5% increase from 2023.
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2022 Breeding Waterfowl Population Survey Estimates 34.2 Million Ducks

After a two year absence due to COVID, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Canadian Wildlife Service conducted their annual Waterfowl Breeding Population and Habitat Survey during spring 2022. The latest information looks like good news for waterfowl and waterfowlers.
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Social Media Bullies Can Stunt Hunter Recruitment

Sadly, some hunters, especially women and youth, face harassment or even threats after posting a photo on social media of a well-deserved deer, duck, turkey or other fair-chase animal.
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Kill a Critter — Save a Duck

In an ongoing effort to increase waterfowl recruitment, Delta Waterfowl’s professional trappers recently initiated the strategic removal of top nest predators across 26 sites in North Dakota and Manitoba.
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Video: Meet Sam Soholt, the Public Land Hunter Who Lives in a School Bus

Have you ever fantasized about going off the grid and doing nothing but hunting, fishing and traveling? One young man is living your dream.
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Don't Neglect Springtime Varmint Management

Spring is a great time of the year for turkey hunting, fishing and getting chores done that stacked up during winter. But don't forget about varmint management efforts that can benefit other wildlife species.
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Delta Waterfowl Forecasts A Reduced Fall Duck Flight

Delta Waterfowl's annual survey found that usual wetlands for ducks are abnormally dry, causing the organization to believe fall flight will be decreased.
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Mixed-Bag Duck Hunting in the Mississippi Delta

The Mississippi Flyway is home to the longest migration route of any in the Western Hemisphere. Follow it for some awesome waterfowl hunting.