For the Love of Honkers

Mallard purists, diver chasers, sea duck shooters, teal crazies, they all have one thing in common- they lose their...

A Wild Feast

It is difficult to describe the sense of accomplishment of sharing a wild game meal with family and friends. The satisfaction in finding a recipe that new-to-wildgame individuals ask for second helpings or finding a solid go-to any time you have a hankering for duck is almost, almost, as rewarding as doubling on fat green heads floating above the wheat field.

Sunrise Pics

You can’t win ‘em all, but it should always still be worth the work.

The Key to Camp

Deer hunters have one. Fishermen too. But for waterfowlers, our versions are as different as the type of birds we chase. Camp is what you make it.

Preserving the Past

Why every waterfowler should have some sort of sporting collection- maybe it’s calls, decoys, art, literature or otherwise.

The Hunt for “Quill Lake Geese”

A great hunt becomes an amazing hunt when a special bird comes along; usually in the form of a band.

Stuart Ranch Outfitters

Home of some of the best hunting and lodge living in the central flyway, and a trusted Split Reed outfitter, read more in this feature about Stuart Ranch Outfitters of Oklahoma.

TRED 4×4

If you’ve ever been stuck (like stuck-stuck) in the backcountry, in a snow bank or drift, on a soggy slough edge, or even a prairie clay road buried to the axle, you’ve probably wished you had more than just a shovel! TRED offers the escape in situations like these, and makes it a little easier to venture out on those solo trips too.

The Band

When the stars and fate align, you never know who will glide into the decoys next.

Split Reed Spotlight: World Goose Calling Champ John Walls

Ryan Barnes catches up with 2022 World Goose Calling Champion, John Walls.

Blue Laws

An archaic law found across the east coast and south has long past its effective date. Limiting access and hunter participation, these states need to rectify the regulations.

A Camp That Never Sleeps

For in-season success, turn on the off-season grind.