When it comes to waterfowl hunting, there isn't much Scott Butz doesn't know. That's why for the past five years, the 38-year-old Argusville, N.D., man has worked on ways to improve his hunts. "We saw ...
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Outsmarting late-season waterfowl

As winter drags on, waterfowl hunters across America face tougher odds. Ducks and geese have dodged shots all season, making ...
It’s no secret that decoying geese is a thrill. They are big birds and noisy in the air. Seeing geese close in on the spread and hearing them get louder as they come into range makes any waterfowler’s ...
Unless they are newly arrived migrants, the geese have been flying over this cluster of decoys daily for more than a month. Moreover, once shot at, they quickly become “educated.” But I look over at ...
Sept. 1 opened the 2023-24 waterfowl season, with early goose season. What has been called the “Early Goose” in the South Zone of New York State — our neck of the waterfowl woods — offers hunters a 25 ...