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Overtime: 5 Ways to Extend Your Waterfowl Season

Not ready to hang it up until next fall? These special late-season opportunities can keep you in the field during the offseason

Best Dog Blinds of 2026

There’s almost nothing better than spending an early morning in the marsh or field...

Duck Depression: Welcome to the Offseason

It’s early spring, and for the vast majority of us, waterfowl season is over....

The Perfect Pair: Why Every Waterfowler Should Own a 12 and 20-gauge

With the recent resurgence of sub-gauge shotguns in waterfowl hunting, hunters are often torn...

5 Wildest Waterfowl Poaching Incidents of the 2025-2026 Season

These individuals committed wildlife infractions a heck of a lot more unusual than shooting before legal light

Everything You Need to Know About DU’s Volunteer Program

These are the reasons why you should participate in Ducks Unlimited's volunteer program—and how to get involved

Great Northern Giveaway Winner Announced!

This year, we headed north of the border with our good friends at Michitoba...

The Closer: An Ode to the Last Hunt of the Season

Closing day marks the end of duck season—and the start of preparations for the next one

Field Tested Review: Weatherby Element II

The Weatherby Element II epitomizes a recent trend in the waterfowl gear world: it’s...

Best Waterfowl Shotguns of 2026

Waterfowl shotguns have to work in the worst weather. They need to put heavy...

Hunting tips, tasty recipes, and more - Explore Duck Camp Dinners!

A refuge filled with gunpowder, tall tales, and boudin; this series will explore what it means to cook recipes from the “swamp floor pantry”, and explore Louisiana’s rich, complicated history with the outdoors.