Who doesn’t love the glimmer of greenheads in the rising sun, the cupped wings that keep us all awake at night in the off-season? They are the most populous duck in North America found in every flyway. But does it really belong to each one and is it really a “mallard”?
After a year without many contests, the World Goose Calling Championship Contest was back on in Maryland this past November. With it, the event crowned a new Champion in Lee Williams.
The lord gave JD the passion for building relationships and the ability to relate to others quickly, pair that with what he says is the only thing he’s really good at- and you get one of the most skilled waterfowl guides in all of Arkansas crushing birds in Oklahoma.
The river runs through it, for hundreds of miles finally depositing past Venice, Louisiana into the Gulf of Mexico. A football field of marsh is lost every 100 minutes and duck hunters won’t be haunted by the waters like Norman Maclean, but by the loss of the wintering habitat, the waters are taking away.
Looking for a gift for the dedicated waterfowler in your life? Check out these 15 ideas from Split Reed to help make Christmas morning a little ‘duckier’ for the fowl-minded people in your life!
Finding success in an area with a lot of birds but even more pressure can be tough, but not for the other guys. Good landowner relations and even better work ethic make the Other Guys Outfitters successful day-in and day-out. Hunt Nebraska and go home happy, but better yet, happily come back for more.
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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.