Calling in a big flock of mallards, working them hard on the edges, and then finishing them over the decoys is one of the most thrilling moments in all of waterfowl hunting. But for beginners, blowing ...

A good many ducks quack, but not all ducks quack. However, a good old-fashioned quack will attract most ducks—mallards and non-mallards alike. But the ability to sound like different types or species ...

If you’re reading this, you probably suck at calling ducks. Don’t feel insulted, though, because most people suck at calling ducks. Nash Buckingham once wrote, “A duck call in the hands of a novice is ...

Saturday marked the opening of the waterfowl season in Minnesota. Statistics show that a substantial number of hunters chase waterfowl on only opening weekend. Those who do continue to hunt waterfowl ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LANGLEY, OKLAHOMA — Of all the things ...

Waterfowlers are an opinionated lot. We tend to be fierce advocates for any duck call or decoy in our possession, hence the most vocal critics of yours. Hunt anywhere in the country, however, and you ...

Steve Oettle of Terminal Descent in Godfrey produces a duck call barrel on a lathe. Their calls are also prized by duck hunters as works of art. Duck calls handcrafted by buddies Steven Oettle and ...