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South Dakota Hunting Seasons Proposed

by Outdoor Hub May 15, 2012
South Dakota Hunting Seasons Proposed

The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Commission has proposed changes in several fall hunting seasons, including West River Deer, Black Hills Deer, Archery Deer, Archery Antelope, Youth Deer, Muzzleloader Deer, Fall Turkey and the August Management Take for Canada Geese. Changes proposed for the West River Deer Season include: Adjust the number of resident [...]

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Waterfowlers Split on Proposed Duck Stamp Price Increase

by Outdoor Hub Reporters May 14, 2012
The 2010-2011 Federal Duck Stamp by Robert Bealle of Waldorf, Maryland.

The price of the federal duck stamp has not changed since 1991. At the request of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, President Obama added a provision to increase the price to his 2013 budget proposal. The cost of the duck stamp, officially called the Federal Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp, would increase by [...]

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Hunters Should Note Changes to Early Goose Season Drawings in Northeast Ohio

by Outdoor Hub May 14, 2012
Hunters Should Note Changes to Early Goose Season Drawings in Northeast Ohio

Hunters who wish to participate in the 2012 early goose season on three northeast Ohio wildlife areas must apply online at www.wildohio.com. The application period is June 1- July 31. For the first time, selected hunters will have the opportunity to hunt the early goose season, September 1-15, within the Restricted Waterfowl Hunting Zone of [...]

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Just Ducky: A Scholarship for Duck Calls

by Diane E. Alter May 2, 2012
Courtesy of writeforarkansas.org

If it sounds like a duck, it just might land a scholarship. Forget all those monetary awards for star athletes, gifted musicians and honor roll students. There is cash out there for young sportsmen and women with well-developed hunting and calling skills. For more than 30 years, teens from all over the United States have [...]

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Proposed Colorado Sandhill Crane Hunting Season Faces Opposition

by Outdoor Hub Reporters April 30, 2012
Proposed Colorado Sandhill Crane Hunting Season Faces Opposition

Hundreds of petition signatures have been gathered in opposition to a sandhill crane hunting season in Colorado according to Steamboat Today. Opponents to the proposed season say the birds are a symbol of Colorado’s respect for wildlife. On April 25 the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission (PWC) held discussions over a new limited autumn hunting season [...]

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Michigan May Open a Limited Hunting Season for Invasive Mute Swans

by Outdoor Hub Reporters April 23, 2012
Michigan DNR May Open a Limited Hunting Season for Mute Swans

Efforts by Michigan officials to cull 13,500 mute swans by 2030 have begun. State employees have already killed some mute swans and are allowing residents with a free permit to take their own swans. Officials claim that an increase in mute swans is displacing native swans and other species, destroying wetlands and intimidating boaters. They [...]

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Webley & Scott Model 900

by The Birdmen April 23, 2012
Webley and Scott shotguns with a limit of waterfowl

The 2011/12 waterfowl season found The Birdmen television team in many different and challenging situations. When tackling the tough conditions that are synonymous with waterfowl hunting you need everything to come together for a successful hunt. Spending 60 plus days in the field during a season puts any bit of gear to the ultimate test. [...]

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8 Reasons to Collect Antique Shorebird Decoys

by Outdoor Hub April 16, 2012

More than just decorative accents on a mantel or bookshelf, antique wooden duck and goose decoys have long lured collectors. Less well-known – and just as collectible – are carved shorebirds, which are attractive folk art pieces and valued collectors’ items. Decoy collecting as a whole has become so popular during the last decade that [...]

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Washington Commission Expands Elk Hunting, Rejects Electronic Duck Decoys

by Outdoor Hub April 16, 2012

New hunting rules approved by the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission for the 2012-14 seasons will expand hunting opportunities for elk and cougar, but leave intact the statewide ban on using electronic decoys to attract waterfowl. The commission, a nine-member citizen panel that sets policy for the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW), took [...]

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This Week on MOJO’s Coming to the Call: Coyotes and Bobcats

by Outdoor Hub April 13, 2012
This week on MOJO’s Coming to the Call

The new episode will premiere tomorrow (4/17) on the Sportsman Channel at 11/10c.  This week’s episode features Byron South as he joins Sam Clemons and Rod Haydel of Haydel Game Calls to take down hard charging coyotes and a bobcat that got a little too curious.  See the Double Trouble in action! “Double Up with [...]

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Remington Announces 2012 VERSA MAX Duck Hunting Adventure Sweepstakes

by Outdoor Hub April 12, 2012
Remington Announces 2012 VERSA MAX Duck Hunting Adventure Sweepstakes

Madison, NC – Remington Arms Company, LLC, (“Remington”) invites all 2012 NRA Annual Meeting and Exhibits visitors to the Remington booth (#1916) or Remington Mobile Marketing Truck (#3317) for a chance to win more than $5,000 in prizes in the Remington VERSA MAX Duck Hunting Adventure Sweepstakes. Grand Prize winners will win a trip for [...]

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South Dakota GFP Commission Finalizes Waterfowl Seasons

by Outdoor Hub April 12, 2012

The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Commission has finalized 2012 license structure details for nonresident waterfowl, tundra swan, and special Canada goose hunting seasons, with the same structure as 2011. Hunting dates for most of those waterfowl seasons will not be finalized until early August, and will be based on the season framework provided [...]

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Wisconsin Battle Over Sandhill Crane Hunting

by Outdoor Hub April 12, 2012

Sentiment is growing to implement a sandhill crane hunting season in Wisconsin, as evidenced by a vote conducted recently by the Wisconsin Conservation Congress (WCC), a citizen’s advisory committee to the Wisconsin DNR. Although the vote is nonbinding, 2,559 citizens voted for the season, compared to 1,271 who voted against it. Sixty-five counties supported the [...]

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Delta Waterfowl Praises Decision to Increase Funding to Breeding Grounds

by Outdoor Hub April 12, 2012
Delta Praises Decision to Increase Funding to Breeding Grounds

Delta Waterfowl applauds the recent decision by the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission (MBCC) to increase the percentage of duck stamp dollars going to the prairie breeding grounds for habitat conservation in 2012. The commission’s decision calls for an increase of the Migratory Bird Conservation Fund (MBCF) dollars for the prairie pothole states (Region 6 and [...]

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Calling All Ducks to the Set (of Conan O’Brien’s Talk Show)

by Outdoor Hub Reporters April 11, 2012
Calling All Ducks to the Set [of Conan O'Brien's Talk Show]

Conan O’Brien never fails to put a comedic twist on the things most people find so normal in their everyday lives. For duck hunters, there’s no exception. On April 10th’s episode of Conan, Phil and Willie Robertson of the A&E show Duck Dynasty and owners of the game call company Duck Commander appeared alongside Conan [...]

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Waterfowling Reality TV Show Hits the Big Time

by Outdoor Hub Reporters April 11, 2012
Waterfowling Reality TV Show Hits the Big Time

The reality-ish TV show Duck Dynasty that airs on A&E is one of those outdoor-industry niche shows that is viewed by many more than just waterfowl hunting enthusiasts. The show follows the Robertson family who lives in the Louisiana bayou. They operate a highly successful waterfowling business, but stay true to their family values and [...]

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Wingshooting USA “TruckVault Cares” Initiative Closes with 74,888 Votes

by Outdoor Hub April 5, 2012
Wingshooting USA “TruckVault Cares” Initiative Closes with 74,888 Votes

At 11:42 p.m. on March 31, Dani Duniho cast the final vote in the Wingshooting USA TV “TruckVault Cares … for conservation, canines & kids” initiative. For her vote supporting the AKC-Canine Health Foundation, she will receive a merchandise prize package from lead sponsor TruckVault. Dozens more will receive prizes in the next few weeks [...]

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New Senate Bill Pushes NAWCA One Step Closer to Reauthorization

by Outdoor Hub April 1, 2012
New Senate Bill Pushes NAWCA One Step Closer to Reauthorization

Ducks Unlimited is applauding the efforts of a bipartisan group of senators who this week released S. 2282, legislation that would reauthorize the North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA) through 2017. Sen. Jim Inhofe (OK) introduced the bill last night along with Sen. Barbara Boxer (CA), and five other co-sponsors signed on: Sens. Thad Cochran (MS), Tim [...]

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Former Ducks Unlimited President Inducted into Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame

by Outdoor Hub Reporters March 29, 2012
Former Duck Unlimited President Inducted into Lousiana Sports Hall of Fame

Dr. L.J. Mayeux has received numerous awards for his conservation achievements, but being inducted into the Louisiana Hall of Fame is an achievement culmination of sorts. Mayeux’s conservation efforts to restore waterfowl habitat in Canada and Louisiana began almost 30 years ago. He has held many titles at Ducks Unlimited including state chairman, national president [...]

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Gooseman Game Calls Bring Quality Handcrafted Game Calls to the Made in America Store

by Outdoor Hub Reporters March 28, 2012
Gooseman Game Calls Bring Quality Handcrafted Game Calls to the Made in America Store

Gooseman Game Calls, a company started by Steve Halliwell, has teamed up with the Made In America Store to produce a selection of American made game calls. The Made In America Store sells 100% American made products and looks to quality in every product. Gooseman Game calls are all handcrafted to guarantee the customer gets [...]

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