Dead End Slough

By Chris Hustad
When I look back at the hunting and fishing memories throughout the years, I can really tell how much it influenced the blueprint of my life. I can remember my first walleye, largemouth bass, pheasant, and duck to name a few like it was just yesterday. But more than just the creature itself, [...]

Duck Stew and BBQ Duck Recipes

Duck Stew – BBQ Duck Recipes – Wild Duck Breast Recipe
Here are some of our favorite duck recipes in a series of recipes coming monthly from DuckHuntingChat.com members.
This duck stew recipe was easy and quite good. I’m a fan of the slow cookers that I don’t have to babysite as much.
Makes about 6 servings – [...]

Motion Decoys in your Spread

By PJ Maguire
Nothing will cause wary waterfowl to stay clear of shotgun range like lifeless decoys. Allowing your duck or goose decoys to appear alive or have motion will increase your success in the water or field. Motion will bring birds closer to the decoys providing better and less-crippling shots. In this article, I will [...]

Duck Hunting with Kids

By John Potts (aka Crewchief 252)
I have been duck hunting seriously for going on 40 years now, but in the last 3 years things have really changed. I now have a 13-yr old son who loves to go, and when you go from hunter to mentor your priorities change as well. Something right away that [...]

Early Season Canada Goose Hunting Tips

By Chris Hustad

Resident Canada goose populations have exploded in recent years all over the country. It’s like night and day comparing the amount of geese around compared to the previous decade. As a result, there’s more and more hunters taking the field each September, and for good reason. If you’re new to the early season [...]

Mossberg 835 Shotgun Cleaning Instructions

By L. Cater (aka greenster)
Here’s the story on the Mossberg 835 shotgun. A friend purchased it for $25. It somehow made it to the bottom of a lake for 6 days before it was recovered. When it was brought to me the outside was clean, but I could not put in a shell or even [...]