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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”

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?”

This Is How Hunting Led to an Amazing Encounter

I heard they were out there but never dreamed of coming face to face with one. It is Saturday morning, 4:12 am; the alarm is beating out “Should I Stay or Should I Go?” by The Clash. Hmm, good question. My bed is warm and comfortable. The wind is howling and the rain beating theContinue reading “This Is How Hunting Led to an Amazing Encounter”

How Two Easy-To-Use Tools Make Turkey Hunting Easier

Frustrated, and a bit hopeless, you leave yet another “ideal” area. You hiked your tail off. You have found all of the tell-tale signs of a great hunting area: tracks, feathers, and fresh scratching around roost trees. You waited patiently, knowing that your prize will come sauntering in. You wait, hoping, praying as the sunContinue reading “How Two Easy-To-Use Tools Make Turkey Hunting Easier”

What Makes a Good Hide-Out?

Maybe it was the smell. Or, the lack of room. Perhaps the idea of being caught. Or the flies. Whatever the reason, we weren’t about to fall asleep in the porta-potty that cool, quiet morning just outside of Placerville. 3 am. Nobody else around the dirt track. Beer cans slid along the floor as weContinue reading “What Makes a Good Hide-Out?”