Author Archives: Steven James

Taking to the Skies: The Thrill of Hunting Ducks with a Hawk

Intro As a duck hunter, there are few experiences that compare to the thrill of hunting ducks with a hawk. This ancient form of duck hunting has been practiced for centuries and involves the use of a trained bird of prey to capture ducks in flight. Not only does it require a high level ofContinue reading “Taking to the Skies: The Thrill of Hunting Ducks with a Hawk”

California’s Top Waterfowl Hunting Areas

Image Source: Unsplash‍ Immersing yourself in California’s stunning natural landscapes while indulging in waterfowl hunting is truly an unparalleled experience. From the expansive marshes to the serene wetlands, California boasts some of the finest waterfowl hunting areas in the United States. In this article, we unveil the top ten waterfowl hunting spots across the GoldenContinue reading “California’s Top Waterfowl Hunting Areas”

Know Your Mallard Calls

Mallards are one of the most common ducks in North America and are frequently found near bodies of water such as ponds, lakes, and rivers. They are known for their distinctive green head and white neck ring, but what many people don’t know is that they have a complex system of communication through various calls.Continue reading “Know Your Mallard Calls”

Is There a “Best” Dog Breed for Duck Hunting?

Introduction Duck hunting is a great way to bond with your dog. It also allows you to get outside and enjoy nature, which can be especially helpful for those who live in cities or other urban areas. While the sport of duck hunting may require a lot of energy and stamina, however, not all breedsContinue reading “Is There a “Best” Dog Breed for Duck Hunting?”

Duck Hunting From a Kayak?

Jennifer Wapenski gives us a few insights you should pay attention to. Wapenski released her article, “How to Hunt Waterfowl From a Kayak” on projectupland.com. https://projectupland.com/waterfowl-hunting-2/how-to-hunt-waterfowl-from-a-kayak-2/ She outlines safety tips, buying and hunting considerations, as well as her own story. It’s a good, short read with your time if you’ve ever considered using a kayakContinue reading “Duck Hunting From a Kayak?”

My Duck Log How to Video Series

Video One: Getting Started I’m in the process of putting together a series of videos to help users navigate their My Duck Log app because I’d hate to have people get frustrated or waste time trying to figure out how to quickly use it. I’m no big company – it’s just one guy (me), soContinue reading “My Duck Log How to Video Series”

Duck Breasts with Grand Marnier Sauce

Impress dinner guests with a simple but elegant recipe by Scott Leysath My style of waterfowl cooking is typically fast and furious. High heat, a splash or two of liquid ingredients, a handful of herbs or vegetables, and we’re ready to eat. Many of my wild game meals involve eating grilled duck while standing around aContinue reading “Duck Breasts with Grand Marnier Sauce”

This is the Right Way to Choose Binoculars

Binoculars have a lot of different uses and there’s a lot to know to ensure you get the pair that’s perfect for you! Ask Questions First So you want to get binoculars? Great! Head down to your local sports store or jump online and order a pair with big numbers, spend the maximum you canContinue reading “This is the Right Way to Choose Binoculars”