We ran the Lucky Duck XHDi through real hunts and ugly weather. The flocked wings park black-up on command, the 2.0 remote just works, and the waterproof battery box plus long stake make this spinner a steady killer.

I wanted less bulk and more warmth for cold marsh sits. Milwaukee’s M12 Axis heated vest delivered instant core heat, real wind and water resistance, and all-day comfort without choking my gun mount.

If you hunt marsh or timber, the PPF Wood Duck 6.5 HP long tail turns skinny water and salad mats into travel lanes. Big torque, easy cold starts, and real shallow bite.

Heyday is setting in motion innovation in decoy design and construction, but also innovating new items for use by waterfowl hunters. 

The BlindGrass waterproof DryShell Bag can hold a couple of boxes of shells and has a convenient transparent panel.

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes The early efforts of journalist and artist Jay N. “Ding” Darling of the Des Moines Register established the first stamp and the idea of artwork to grace the stamp.  His first stamp in 1934 featured a pair of Mallards dropping into the marsh and was sold for $1.00.  Table of [...]

I know many who opt to leave their guns exposed.  I have dropped my gun in the water more than once but luckily it was shallow.

If we simply rise to shoot without thinking about the alignment of our feet we may never have a chance as our body movement is blocked right and we cannot swing to the right as far as needed. 

Be smart, travel light, and be prepared.  Instead, as a plan B, I tend to bring everything I might need to the marsh and field.