September goose seasons were originally established by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, which then delegated the decision-making process to individual states to address the problem of burgeoning ...

Ducks and geese share webbed feet, a branch on the avian family tree, and overlapping habits and habitats. Sometimes you will have opportunities to take both ducks and geese on the same hunt, but more ...

The modern conservation movement grew from duck hunting as early conservationists noticed dwindling waterfowl populations. Waterfowl hunters contribute to habitat expansion through fees that fund ...

Indiana’s migratory bird hunting seasons for 2026-27 have been submitted to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The hunting seasons include those for mourning dove, waterfowl (i.e., ducks, coots, ...

Goose Hunting Basics Goose hunting can be pretty complicated. Oftentimes 10 or more hunters will work together for a big shoot with hundreds of decoys. But it doesn’t have to be this way. Those big ...

Despite a slight decline in the overall duck population estimate, Mississippi hunters will have a largely unchanged hunting ...

Spring snow goose hunting is one of the most demanding challenges in American waterfowl hunting. The birds are smart, the windows are tight, and if a hunter shows up even a few days off, he might as ...

LA GRANDE — Hunters harvested more than 350 ducks during the first three weeks of the waterfowl season at Ladd Marsh Wildlife Area. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife tracks hunting statistics ...

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I don’t talk enough about hunting because I operate under the mistaken impression that hunting is losing steam as far as popularity is concerned. I was thrilled to read a report that Illinois youth ...