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August 20, 2020

This Is What You Need For Bowhunting

When I first started bowhunting, you needed a bow and some arrows, a quiver and money for gas. The bow hunter of today not only needs these items, but many more, it would seem, to be […]
August 19, 2020

Forecast: Strong Fall Duck flight

Delta Waterfowl forecasts that a mix of average to above-average breeding conditions in the prairie pothole region, combined with a stable population of breeding ducks, will result in a strong fall flight for the upcoming waterfowl […]
August 15, 2020

Shotguns, Shells and 30 Million Doves

Hunting season is about to kick off in Texas. And dove are the first major opportunity for hunters. Beginning Sept. 1, some 400,000 Texas hunters will take to the field and bag somewhere in the neighborhood […]
August 13, 2020

Sportsmen Generate $1 Billion For Wildlife

America’s sportsmen and sportswomen generated nearly $1 billion in excise taxes last year that support state conservation programs. Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt today announced the disbursement of these funds, generated through excise taxes on […]
August 12, 2020

Insurance For Hunting and Fishing?

In collaboration with 3P Risk Strategies, LLC (3P), Ducks Unlimited (DU) is proud to announce the launch of the “Sportsman Protection Plan.” This specialized suite of insurance and service products is now available. The plan was […]
August 6, 2020

FWS, Sportmen’s Alliance Team For Outdoors Access

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Union Sportsmen’s Alliance (USA) have reaffirmed an existing relationship that promises to benefit hunters, anglers and other outdoor enthusiasts for generations to come. A recently signed agreement builds […]
August 5, 2020

Program Could Support 1.8 Million Ducks

Delta Waterfowl’s Working Wetlands — an innovative, incentive-based wetland conservation program with the potential to support the breeding efforts of 1.8 million ducks — opens enrollment this week as the Prairie Pothole Water Quality and Wildlife […]
August 3, 2020

Presenting The All New Ultimate Bird Vest

The all new Ultimate Bird Vest from Dove Gear re-defines what a Texas dove hunting vest should be.  Designed for warm weather action, the Ultimate Bird Vest features unique six-way adjustability to fit shooters of any […]
July 30, 2020

New Ducks Stamps On Sale Now

The new 2020-2021 federal duck stamp is on sale. The stamps, which cost $25, are valid through June 30, 2021. Purchased by millions of waterfowl hunters, wildlife enthusiasts and stamp collectors every year,stamps purchases provide critical […]
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”. […]