Cabin Journal
Small water in Texas is the epitome of waterfowl pursuit. The Wigeon Hole at Dry Creek Outfitters is the experience that most waterfowl hunters dream about. Seeing wigeons (And don’t forget all the Pintails) dump into a small farm pond at first light reminds every hunter of the good ole days. On this particular morning, morale [...]
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There’s no question that the sport of hunting continues to change and evolve as birds become more educated. Before goose flappers, the only option was flagging, which is still a common practice today. One problem with flagging is that you are doing it manually to create motion and that brings attention directly to you.With the [...]
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Last season, the question "Why do I hunt?" hit me like a ton of bricks. I have been blessed with many "once in a lifetime" opportunities to hunt with some of the best in the business at some of the most sought after hunting land for waterfowl and this year, I realized that successful hunts don’t fuel [...]
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Might as well get more than one – the
convenience of having multiple sorted bags is well worth it.Recently at a Midwest waterfowl show, I saw the
new Lucky Duck 4 Slot Motion Backpack and
I was amazed at the attention it drew. Hardly a single person walked by
without handling, exploring, commenting, and eventually buying one of [...]
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In my neck of the woods, the world
revolves around the fall. The leaves change colors, the helmet and shoulder
pads come out, and the woods come alive. The marsh is no different and the
preseason showdown for waterfowl is September teal hunting. As I reflect on my
favorite aspects of teal hunting I can already hear the wings [...]
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