Written By 20 Gauge vs 12 Gauge: Which is the Best Choice for Hunting? When it comes to hunting, the gauge of your shotgun can significantly impact your hunting experience. Two of the most popular choices among hunters are the 20 gauge and the 12 gauge. Both have...
Set between Toronto Lake and Fall River Lake in southeast Kansas is a stellar waterfowl guide service called Ranch Country Waterfowl. I had the opportunity to do a 3-day hunt with Matt on his family’s 10,000-acre working cattle ranch. Now with this being my...
As hunters, we always look forward to the next season. For the waterfowl hunters, you can’t wait for that drop in temperature. Those crisp mornings on the water, setting decoys, watching your breath as you exhale, counting the seconds until the shooting hours...
As waterfowlers, we dread it. You don’t have to just hunt ducks to understand it. From big game hunters to uplanders and small game chasers, we know it’s coming, and worst of all; there’s nothing we can do about it. You spend time and time again preparing for it all...
Shotgun preference and recommendations are two topics waterfowl hunters can argue talk about until they’re blue in the face. Now, more than ever, waterfowl hunters have a ridiculous number of options to choose from, which further compounds the question;...
Anybody who has been on at least one successful hunt should be familiar with carcass disposal. The ethical thing to do is get as much as you can out of anything you harvest, it doesn’t matter if you hunt waterfowl, upland game birds, or big game, you will always have...
