One of the most exciting types of hunts you can experience is a dry-field layout hunt in stubble. Mallards, wigeon, pintails, snow geese, Canada geese, and specks are all incredibly huntable from layout blinds in dry fields. Those and other species can also be hunted from layout blinds along water edges, where you also need to keep in mind the “do’s and don’ts'“ of proper layout hunting technique. Alex Russo from Flatland Flyways has a few tips for how to have success when hunting from a layout blind in this article.
Dove hunting is a great way to get into the mindset of shotgunning and bird hunting in the early season. With Dove season right around the corner, now is the best time to be scouting for ‘em. Ryan Barnes has a few tips for where to find a dove hunt if you’re new to the action.
The early season is inching closer. There’s always stuff to do and things to prepare for. Procrastination can always ruin the chance at a good hunt, so do yourself a favor and jump on whatever it is you need to tackle before you need to be loading up for the hunt in the morning
The news is out if you hunt in Canada (or Mexico) this coming season you won’t be able to bring back birds from particular areas. With the spread of bird flu, what is a waterfowler to do?
As the early teal season approaches, it’s worthwhile to begin to plan for a few meals as the success of August and September begins to creep closer and closer to the front of our minds.
St. Lawrence Outfitters offers world-class goose hunting, diver shoots, and snow goose field hunts, and you can experience this true Canadian waterfowl experience just north of the border.