Raise Money for Delta Waterfowl Just By Searching the Web
December 30, 2008 by Chris Hustad
Below is a press release that is an easy way to raise money for Delta Waterfowl. It’s definitely worth checking out!
Dear Delta Waterfowl Supporters,
Recently it has come to light that there is an easy way to raise money for Delta Waterfowl and its programs. A computer and a need for information is all that is [...]
Prairie Pothole Region Finally Getting Moisture
December 30, 2008 by Chris Hustad
As I write this out of my Bismarck, ND office, it’s still snowing. When I woke up and turned on the television, they announced that we had broken the single month record of snow ever in a month timespan since it’s been recorded (around a century). The first thing came to my mind – the [...]
DuckHuntingChat.com Got a Facelift
December 29, 2008 by Chris Hustad
Sometimes change is good, I’m hoping this to be the case of the new DuckHuntingChat.com site.
This site has come a long ways the past 5 1/2 years, and it has grown due to the great community. I’d like to give back with more features and more information that has been graciously provided by your [...]
USFWS to Establish National Wildlife Refuge in Pennsylvania
December 23, 2008 by Chris Hustad
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today approved the establishment of Cherry Valley National Wildlife Refuge in eastern Pennsylvania.
The Service has established a boundary for the refuge, encompassing 20,466 acres in Monroe and Northampton counties, within which it may begin acquiring nationally significant habitat for wildlife as part of the National Wildlife Refuge System.
“It is [...]
Painting a Drake Mallard Decoy
December 23, 2008 by Chris Hustad
By John Potts
In this article, I wrote it to be a very simple gunner paint job. But at the end, I put a few techniques to fancy it up a bit. If you’re planning on trying that, read the entire article before you start to paint the decoy.
COLOR LIST=Gesso ( white ), Titanium [...]
Calculated Shotgun Shell Pellet Count
December 23, 2008 by Chris Hustad
The pellet count in shotgun shells is useful information for hunters and reloaders. Sometimes manufacturers’ shot counts are hard to find. People commonly post on the DHC Shotshell, Reloading, Ballistics, and Choke Forum
requesting pellet counts for various loadings.
For my own use, I assembled the following tables which give the calculated pellet counts [...]
