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Drought’s effect being felt at many waterfowl stopping points in Missouri and Kansas.
Migrating ducks may look at parts of Missouri and Kansas as more of a desert than an oasis this fall.
In a good year, marshes, wet river bottoms and sheetwater in fields make the region an inviting place for waterfowl to […]

Duck hunters should check new zone boundaries
Numbers support a strong harvest this duck season

PESHTIGO — The forecast is optimistic as the opening of the statewide duck hunting season approaches amid observations that local waterfowl numbers appear up from a year ago.

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Fish and Wildlife officials and biologists announced a six-duck bag limit, up from four the year before, among other changes, as part of the unveiling of the 2006 migratory bird hunting season and regulations Friday.
The increased bag limit means Maine hunters will be able to harvest the same number of ducks as those in neighboring […]

Waterfowl Hunting Dates

Proposed Waterfowl Hunting Dates for the 2006-07 Seasons
“For the North and Central zones, duck season opening days have been established for the next five years. However, we will be monitoring carefully the effects of the Thanksgiving opener in the South Zone this fall, particularly on duck hunting at Carlyle Lake and […]

Waterfowl biologists are wrapping up their annual aerial survey of duck nesting grounds across the north-central United States and much of southern Canada, taking census of duck populations and habitat conditions.
Results of the survey won’t be released until later this month or early in July.
Texas waterfowlers want to see those numbers. […]

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is mulling new duck-hunting zones and split seasons in the event federal officials ask states to adopt a hunting season that is shorter than 40 days.
Minnesota has had a liberal, 60-day season for nearly a de-cade, but the U.S. Fish and Wild-life Service is asking states […]

Like a football team preparing throughout the summer, high school kids attending camps or college athletes working to become bigger and stronger, a successful autumn is a product of hard work that goes well beyond the current season.
From pheasants to deer and ducks, a strong fall population doesn’t just happen.
For our October hunting quarry, much […]

Duck shooting season sparks tensions

Duck shooting season sparks tensions
The opening of Tasmania’s duck shooting season has been marred by tensions between protesters and hunters on the east coast.
Against Animal Cruelty Tasmania members are keeping a watch on activities at Moulting Lagoon this weekend and have reported one incident to police.
Spokeswoman Catherine Silcock says it is an annual protest, in […]

Kevin Costner Duck Hunting

Kevin Costner goes duck hunting - When actor Kevin Costner wanted to experience a north Louisiana duck hunt he called Dixie resident Gordon Boogaerts.
Actually, it was Boogaerts’ friend Gerry Burroughs who checked in with Boogaerts just before duck season ended, asking if he would take Costner hunting on his place, which has a grand reputation […]

Oregon duck hunting zones

Oregon duck hunting zones SALEM - Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife officials today announced they are seeking feedback from hunters regarding the state’s duck hunting zone boundary structure.
The current zones may be viewed on Page 15 of the 2005-06 Game Bird Hunting Regulations. Zone 1 currently comprises all of western Oregon and the Columbia […]

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