A few weeks ago I proposed a Duck Summit be held this winter in Minnesota, and suggested the Department of Natural Resources lead it. I can report now a Summit will be held, though where and when ...

Winter is almost here and for many Mississippians that means it's time to hunt ducks, but after decades of conservation efforts and billions of dollars spent to boost the numbers of waterfowl, what ...

Winter is here, bringing with it plenty of cold, some snow — and waterfowl? Yes, winter is officially the “season of the duck,” according to Audubon Great Lakes. During the time of year when many of ...

In late December, I paddled more than seven miles of the Monocacy River, hoping to ambush a few ducks with my son, Nathaniel, in his kayak. My friend, Mike Mummert, was in the bow of my tandem kayak.

Waves rise and pour over the sea wall at Illinois Beach State Park’s north unit on a chilly, windy winter day. I am dressed in layers, with warm socks and hiking boots, shivering. Bouncing on the ...