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July 23, 2020

Train Your Retriever In Summer

July and August, in The Lone Star State, are definitely known for their sweltering temperatures that can push the mercury into triple digits.  These days have often been referred to as the “Dog days of summer”. […]
July 22, 2020

TPWD Predicts Strong Deer Season

Well distributed and timely precipitation across much of Texas in the spring, along with positive long-term growth among the state’s white-tailed deer population, has set the stage for a favorable 2020-21 hunting season. Spring rains allowed […]
July 21, 2020

Dreaming Of Hunting Wild Sheep

Would you like to support wild sheep conservation and get one of the best chances on the planet for drawing a coveted sheep permit? Then you need to join the Wild Sheep Foundation (WSF) and their […]
July 9, 2020

Duck Dogs Must Be Obedient

Obedient Duck Dogs As a professional trainer of duck dogs for over 25 years, I have been asked many questions about training. Many times clients want to know our training methods and the order of progression […]
July 8, 2020

New Draw Hunt Near Port O’Connor

For the first time in its 20-year history, a lucky winner has a chance to claim not one, but two one-of-a-kind experiences through the same package as part of the Big Time Texas Hunts drawing. One […]
July 8, 2020

Duck Habitat Conditions 2020 (Video)

Duck Habitat Conditions Officials with Delta Waterfowl have released a video discussing in-depth aspects of duck habitat conditions in the vital prairie nesting region. l Last week we reported the North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s […]
July 7, 2020

Try These Outdoor Heat Hacks

Last year, as temperatures soared into the triple digits in Texas, 48 Texas State Parks handled 129 heat-related illnesses in humans and pets. Now that the summer has officially begun and temperatures are steadily climbing, the […]
July 7, 2020

Meet A Master Wild Game Chef (Video)

Ducks Unlimited released the latest film in its online series. In “The Sporting Chef,” Scott Leysath shares his love of wild game cooking and the sporting lifestyle. Leysath didn’t set out to be a wild game […]
July 1, 2020

WSF Announces Asian Wild Sheep Plan

The Wild Sheep Foundation (WSF) has announced a major advancement in the conservation and management of Central Asia’s wild sheep and goat populations under the Foundation’s Central Asia Conservation Initiative (CACI). The initiative includes the signing […]
June 25, 2020

Senate Passes Outdoors Act

Last week, the U.S. Senate passed historic legislation that will have long-term benefits for wildlife conservation, ducks and duck hunters. The Great American Outdoors Act (S. 3422) passed with overwhelming bipartisan support and includes two elements […]