Hunting the Common Eider in Maine
December 17, 2008 by Chris Hustad
By Tony “Duckdiesel” Beal
The Early Bird Gets the Worm, not so…
As a life-long learner, I embrace what life has to offer and love to put my thinking into action. Generally speaking in terms of great sea duck hunting in Maine and elsewhere, one must be set up and ready before the first crack of dawn. [...]
My First August Goose Hunt
December 17, 2008 by Chris Hustad
By PJ “pj” Maguire
When I first sat down to write this article I wanted to title it, “One Wedding and a Goose Hunt” because one of my best friends was getting married on August 16th. I was the first to inform him that the North Dakota Game and Fish had the opportunity to open the [...]
Canada Goose Hunting Tips
December 17, 2008 by Chris Hustad
By Chad Haabala
Each evening when I watch the sun sink down into Montana, I put another X on the calender and tally the number of days left. Not the number of days until my birthday, and no, not the number of days until Christmas, it’s something even better than that. I’m talking about early goose [...]
Public Land Pursuit
December 17, 2008 by Chris Hustad
By Darren Digby
“Yamaha783″
The idea of public hunting land, for many hunters, is both a windfall and a thorn in the side. Sure it’s a place to go for a few birds, but all too often a few birds in the bag come at the cost of a huge headache from overcrowded acreage. After all, [...]
GPS and Hunting – A Primer Course
December 17, 2008 by Chris Hustad
By Erik Laing (kiskadinna)
Every year, without fail, there is a new gadget that comes along – designed to improve the lives of duck hunters. But in reality, many quickly fade in popularity because they just aren’t useful. However, every once in a while something comes along that truly does make our lives easier as hunters, [...]
The Molt Migration
December 17, 2008 by Chris Hustad
By PJ Maguire
One thing that waterfowl hunters can always learn more about is the migration patterns of ducks and geese. To be successful as a waterfowl hunter it is important to understand how and why ducks and geese use certain migration patterns. Of course weather, moon phases and the calendar all play a major role [...]
