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3 Best Duck Decoys on the Market

The best duck decoys will work in your favor with minimal effort, instilling confidence in the ducks that the area you are trying to lure them to is a safe, habitable, and enjoyable environment for them. Decoys are also meant to reduce the hunter’s need to overcall in order to lure ducks by giving the feel of a […]

How to Set Up Duck Decoys for More Effective Hunting

Now that you have put together a collection of duck decoys, the obvious question comes up: How to set up duck decoys and decoy spreads. This is where the artist in you gets to come out, as you develop a strategy to create a spread that optimizes both the surroundings and your collection. Here in […]

5 Duck Hunting Dog Breeds You Need to Know

Dogs are man’s best friend, and one of the biggest reasons for that is how helpful they can be during a hunt. Personally, I have a beagle that’s been with me for four years now. There are several options to choose from, much of which is decided by individual preference. Waterfowl hunters, inland bird hunters, […]

Hunting Blinds: What to Know and What to Look For

Hunting blinds are a common and effective way that a hunter can shield himself from the animal he is after and minimize the chances of being detected. Often, a deer hunter will use climbing equipment to perch himself in a tree and use that as cover, but there are several grounded blinds available for purchase […]

3 Best Duck Call for the Money — Reviews

Now that we’ve covered the basics of duck calls, you should have an idea of what is the best duck call for your situation. Duck calls emit different noises based on how they are used, and take practice to master, but are the single most effective hunting accessory for increasing your chances of bagging a duck. I’ve […]

Learn How to Age a Deer in the Right Way

As an experienced hunter, one thing I’ve worked hard at improving over the years is knowing how to age a deer. We all want to shoot the biggest buck possible, with the best set of antlers, and with years in the field comes the wisdom to which age class a deer is part of.I manage a […]

How to Use a Duck Call for Beginners

Using a duck call allows for a bit of artistic improvisation in your hunting game. As a reed-based instrument, duck calls take practice to master but are one of the most effective ways to call waterfowl into your hunting area and increase your chances of a successful hunt. It should be treated like a musical […]

5 Things You Need to Know About Buck Rubs and Scrapes

The foothills of the Rocky Mountains rolling through Wyoming was the location of the most memorable buck scar I saw as a kid, a memory that has stuck with me and turned into a lifelong fascination with the simple activity of a buck rubbing its antlers against a tree. It wasn’t until later that I […]

How to Find Deer Sheds

Although you may have heard otherwise, there isn’t much luck or many secrets about how to find deer sheds. What it really takes is patience, a keen knowledge of the trail and habitat, and a bit of hunting prowess. I found my first shed antlers at the age of 11 after my uncle had spent […]

Get Your Whitetail With 3 Simple Whitetail Scouting Tips

As a native Nebraskan, whitetail hunting is a sport I’ve been part of, seen, and thought about my entire life. I’m fortunate to have taken part in several successful hunts that have landed trophy bucks and have watched the habits of long-time successful hunters. Here in this article, I’m going to share the most proactive […]

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