Duck hunters are traditional and proud of it. We’re also — how should I put this? — an opinionated lot. So by nature, we are susceptible to old myths. Certain ideas get passed around duck camps, ...

On the last day of the 2025 duck season in the heart of Arkansas' premier duck country, longtime hunter Todd Taylor said the hunt just wasn't as good as previous years. Sitting in his boat in the ...

Flocks arrived by the dozens in the dark before sunrise. Some traveled in groups. Others arrived solo. They all wanted a spot in the wetlands but had to wait for the Missouri Department of ...

Waterfowl season begins Oct. 5, in northern Utah. Depending on where you hunt in southeast Idaho, the season begins either Oct. 5 or 19. Given the two past winters have been wet and the recent ...

Big, hardy, and adaptable: the mallard duck is found all throughout the Western Hemisphere. Despite its international range, you can call the mallard America’s duck. Of all duck species, the mallard ...

This story was produced in partnership with Montana Department of Commerce. While Montana is a bucket-list destination for many anglers—for good reason—it’s also home to some of the best hunting in ...