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During waterfowl hunting season, our duck hunting and goose hunting guides will help you limit out every weekend.

Latest Waterfowl Hunting Stories

Lewis & Clark’s Air Rifle, Napoleon’s Duck Gun, and More Historic Firearms From the NRA’s New National Sporting Arms Museum

By Ben Romans

/ Aug 14, 2013

Breaking News Update: Authorities Find Probable Shooter in Teen Goose Hunter’s Death, Call Incident “Just a Tragic Accident”

By Dave Hurteau & Chad Love

/ Dec 21, 2007

What’s the Best Way to Cook a Snow Goose?

By David Draper

/ Mar 5, 2012

How to Plan an Epic Early Goose Hunt on Your Favorite Bass Lake

By Will Brantley

/ Aug 19, 2016

The Four Basics of Hunting Mallards

By M.D. Johnson

/ Aug 30, 2016

Ask Phil: New Shotgun or New Duck Boat?

By Phil Bourjaily

/ Aug 31, 2016

Duck Calling: Five Dos and Don’ts

By Rob Jeremy

/ Sep 1, 2016

Why Duck Hunters Shouldn’t Forget About Sora Rails

By Rob Jeremy

/ Sep 6, 2016

Is Waterfowling Becoming America’s Sport of Kings?

By Phil Bourjaily

/ Mar 13, 2012

The Ducks of Teshekpuk Lake

By Field & Stream Online Editors

/ Dec 7, 2007

How to Set Up the Perfect Teal Hunt

By M.D. Johnson

/ Sep 13, 2016

How to Hunt the Wood Duck Magic Hour

By Phil Bourjaily

/ Sep 22, 2016

Wild Cocktail: How to Mix the Mallard Manhattan

By Colin Kearns

/ Apr 4, 2014

Don’t Wear Black (and Other Decoy Lessons Learned from a Drone)

By Michael R. Shea

/ Aug 13, 2015

A Basic Guide to Hunting Canvasback Ducks

By M.D. Johnson

/ Oct 5, 2016

The Inaugural Wild Game Breakfast Sandwich Awards

By Colin Kearns

/ Aug 6, 2015

Michigan Poachers Busted With 58 Illegal Ducks

By Joe Albert

/ Oct 11, 2016

Wild Game Recipe: Try a Pickle Juice Brine

By David Draper

/ Apr 16, 2014

Farm Couples to Learn What It’s Like Down on the Bayou…and Vice Versa

By Hal Herring

/ Jun 27, 2013

Young Blood: Erika Larsen Photographs the Future of Hunting

By Field & Stream Online Editors

/ Nov 14, 2007

Reader Recipe: Northern Shoveler Duck Sliders

By David Draper

/ Jun 26, 2013

Bo Whoop Comes Home

By Will Brantley

/ Oct 26, 2016

The Finisher: A Better Way to Dispatch Waterfowl and Upland Birds

By Phil Bourjaily

/ Oct 27, 2016

Seven Creative (and Easy) Wild-Game Popper Recipes

By David Draper

/ Nov 4, 2016

The Official 100 Next Best Places to Hunt and Fish in the US

/ May 9, 2014

Photo Timeline: Celebrating 75 Years of Ducks Unlimited

By The Editors

/ Apr 12, 2012

How to Build the Ultimate DIY Duck Blind

By Tim Romano

/ Dec 2, 2016

Nation’s Duck Populations Remain Strong

By J.R. Sullivan

/ Jul 3, 2015

10 Essentials of a Big-Water Duck Boat

By Will Brantley

/ Dec 5, 2016

31 Incredible Hunting and Fishing Photos From Field & Stream

By The Editors

/ Dec 21, 2016

The End of Duck Season Just Got Easier to Swallow

By T. Edward Nickens

/ Jan 25, 2017

How to Grill Wild Duck

By David Draper

/ May 20, 2015

The Ultimate Teal Gun: What to Use for the First Waterfowl of Fall

By Phil Bourjaily

/ Aug 5, 2014

Waterfowl Tips: How to Hunt the Goldeneye Boom

By Will Brantley

/ Aug 12, 2014

The $40 Duck Boat: How to Camouflage a Kayak

By Joseph Albanese

/ Aug 14, 2014

Video: How to Make Teal in a Jar

By Colin Kearns

/ Apr 20, 2017

Get Your Big-Water Boat Ready for Duck Season

By David Rearick

/ Sep 12, 2014

Bag Saltwater Ducks in Backwater Ponds

By Joseph Albanese

/ Sep 17, 2014

Ducks Unlimited Asks Members to Tweet for the Farm Bill

By Bob Marshall

/ Feb 27, 2013

50 Great American Skills

By T. Edward Nickens

/ May 26, 2017

Ducks on a Stick at Pheasant Fest

By Phil Bourjaily

/ Mar 2, 2015

Portage Authority: Fishing the Water You Can’t Paddle To

By T. Edward Nickens

/ Feb 25, 2015

Band Behavior

By Phil Bourjaily

/ Oct 10, 2014

How to Trick Out Your Shotgun for Snow Goose Hunting

By Michael R. Shea

/ Feb 20, 2015

The Gateway Duck: Bacon-Wrapped Bites

By David Draper

/ Oct 17, 2014

Labrador Retriever: Most Popular Dog Breed in US for 22 Years Running

By Chad Love

/ Feb 7, 2013

One Awesome Portable Fire, One Really Awkward Commercial

By David Draper

/ Feb 17, 2015

Waterfowl Season: Hunt the “Scrap Ducks”

By Phil Bourjaily

/ Oct 20, 2014

Mississippi Flyway Duck Season Wrap-Up

By M.D. Johnson

/ Feb 4, 2013

Shooting a Band

By Phil Bourjaily

/ Feb 12, 2015

Recipe: Saskatoon Berry Smothered Duck Breast

By David Draper

/ Feb 5, 2015

Five Wild-Game Dishes to Make for Super Bowl Sunday

By David Draper

/ Jan 28, 2015

Bluebills, Geese, Swans at the End of the Season

By Michael R. Shea

/ Jan 25, 2013

Coming Cold Snap Should Help with Canadas

By M.D. Johnson

/ Jan 23, 2013

Spring Snow Goose Hunting: How to Hit More Birds

By Phil Bourjaily

/ Jan 21, 2015

Recipe: Pickled Duck, Creamed Collards

By David Draper

/ Jan 20, 2015

Recipe: Wild Game Jambalaya

By David Draper

/ Jan 16, 2015

The Ultimate Guide to Patterning Your Shotgun for Waterfowl

By Phil Bourjaily

/ Jun 1, 2007

Losing Stuff

By Phil Bourjaily

/ Jan 12, 2015

Lots of Birds for Most Late Goose Openers

By M.D. Johnson

/ Jan 12, 2013

Today Is Sportsmen’s Last Chance To Speak Up For Wetlands

By Bob Marshall

/ Nov 14, 2014

Shotgun Ammo: Choosing the Right Shot Size for Geese

By Phil Bourjaily

/ Jan 9, 2013

Survey: Record Duck Numbers, Habitat Continues to Dwindle

By Chad Love

/ Jul 5, 2012

The Late Show: Hunting Canada Geese

By Phil Bourjaily

/ Nov 18, 2014

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