Customizing Your Shotgun

By Chase Moore
In today’s world you can customize just about anything to personal preference and reap the benefits of increased functionality, reliability, precision, fit, and appearance. Every waterfowler knows this to be the case as waterfowl hunting has become no exception for the folks who desire to have the latest and greatest. It is [...]

Choke Tube Decisions

Shotgun Patterning: Things to Consider
By Chase Moore
For any waterfowl hunter, whether it be the once a year guy, the weekend warrior, or the seasoned guide, nothing could be more disappointing than having a bird work into your spread and when the time comes to shoot, you miss all three shots. Well, I guess not hunting [...]

Oil Spill and Impact on Waterfowl

Delta Scientific Director Answers Questions About Oil Spill, Impacts to Waterfowl and Waterfowl Habitat
Delta Waterfowl Scientific Director Dr. Frank Rohwer has hunted ducks in the coastal marshes of Louisiana for more than 20 years.
“It’s a special, special place, and it breaks my heart seeing it despoiled more and more with each passing day,” he said.
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Buck Knives Sale This Month

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Get dad a new knife this Father’s Day at an unbeatable price. Buck has a knife for every occasion. Be sure to check out our Father’s Day Special! It’s a limited edition 110 Folding Hunter with Nickel Silver Bolsters, instead of the standard [...]

Light Geese Conservation Season

Where Do We Stand?
Light Geese and the Conservation Order
By Chase Moore
With its inception in 1999, the Federal Light Goose Conservation Order, a program devoted to the strategic population control of snow, blue, and Ross’s geese in North America, has provided wing shooters and waterfowlers alike a unique opportunity to harvest light geese. The conservation order [...]

Cold Weather Duck Hunting

Perseverance, Cold Weather and Good Company
By Chase Moore
Whether good or bad, we’ve all had at least one memorable hunt we will simply never forget. Accompanying these memories are usually the folks you spend the hunt with, the circumstances both leading up to and throughout the hunt, and the end result. One hunt from this [...]

Duck Boat Camo Stencils

By Drew Hall
I’ve always searched for good stencils and never been able to find them. So, I decided to make some. It’ll take an hour or so to cut them out once you’ve printed them, but it’ll be worth it in the end. All in all its a four to five step process, depending on [...]

Nodak Network Merges with Total Outdoor Network Inc.

Bismarck, ND – The Total Outdoor Network Inc. (TON), today announces a merger with Nodak Outdoors LLP and the Nodak Network. This merger will integrate both networks’ umbrella sites, including Fishingbuddy.com, NodakOutdoors,com, DuckHuntingChat.com, SDOInsider.com, as well as over 20 other outdoor related websites. This merger will make the Total Outdoor Network Inc. [...]

Shotshell Reloading – How to on Shotgun Reloading Steel

By Robert MacKillop
“Rob MacK”
I have put together this information to help those who would like to start loading their own steel shot loads but are not sure how to start. These steps and tools are the basic ingredients I use to produce my shells. Others may have different ways of doing business but this will [...]

Spring Goose Hunting Checklist

E-Call
The spring snow goose season in North America is legal through a Conservation Order. This order allows hunters to use electronic calls to help them fool lesser snow geese. I have been hunting snow geese for eight years in the spring and I am convinced that an electronic call is a must for decoying snow [...]

Mississippi Duck Hunt

By Tammy Sapp
I’m not usually the kind of woman who hollers out to perfect strangers in public. But, my choices were continue lurking around a Memphis airport telephone booth or find out if the two women strolling by, one in a camouflage jacket, were my ride to Hunter’s Paradise Lodge.
“Hey, are you Shannon?” I blurted.
The [...]

Gaining Landowner Permission is a Real Job

By Mike Nobles (username: mnobles23)
Have you ever scouted out a great piece of land or water, watched dozens upon dozens of greenheads circle or thousands of geese onto its surface only to see a dreaded “no trespassing” sign on the nearest fence? Or maybe you’re like many other hunters that are just tired of all [...]