If you’re reading this, you probably suck at calling ducks. Don’t feel insulted, though, because most people suck at calling ducks. Nash Buckingham once wrote, “A duck call in the hands of a novice is ...
Every duck hunter has probably poured their heart into a hen mallard symphony only to watch seemingly eager ducks flare or drift away before the shot. And in such moments, out of breath and ideas, you ...
Duck hunter Joe Costello said there are times when it’s better to be quiet and just wait for the ducks to come into your decoys. But other times, particularly on days when there’s no wind and the ...
Cooking, cleaning, shepherding his two young sons to and from school — oh, and talking to mallards, wigeon, pintail and snow geese — is all in a day’s work for Shane Rossen, a 42-year-old Mill Creek ...
The art of duck calling takes years of practice to master. An accomplished caller can turn ducks around in mid-flight and “talk” the flock right into the decoys. If you have that magic touch with a ...
Ward McGee was 12 when he called in and shot his first duck. Near the end of the morning, McGee was holding a soda in one hand and his shotgun in the other. He scanned the sky. It was his first or ...
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Turkeys may get all the glory around Thanksgiving, but in Stuttgart, it's duck season. The annual "Wings Over the Prairie" festival, also known as "Duckfest," took flight last ...