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Adding Motion To Your Decoy Spread On The Cheap - Using The Mojo Dove 2008-11-11 03:46:47 As I had forgotten to charge my Mojo Mallard for duck hunting yesterday I was left with a dilemma. Do I go without a spinning wing decoy or do I attempt to use my only other alternative at 4:30 a.m. in the morning, my Mojo Dove decoy?
I decided that with a severe cold front [...] Read more:Cheap
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Best Choke For Dove Hunting? 2008-11-10 13:52:26 As I was duck hunting yesterday over my Mojo Dove decoy, I began pondering what is the ideal choke for hunting doves? Notoriously hard to hit, the mourning dove is a very sporting bird to hunt as well as often lending ample opportunities to shoot.
The two things that need to be taken into consideration [...] Read more:Choke
Duck Hunting Videos - Check out Youtube 2008-11-06 15:06:59 For those unfamiliar with Youtube, it is a great place to check out videos on a wide array of topics. There are several good duck hunting videos, including this beauty on a duck hunt in Alberta, Canada. Notice the use of a spinning wing decoy to draw the mallards into easy range. Youtube is a [...] Read more:Check
Duck Decoy Patterns - J and U setups 2008-11-05 13:36:30 Here is a great video that represents the key patterns and setups to create your standard J and U setup for duck hunting. There is also a blurb about Greenhead Gear decoys at the end. I think seeing it live helps visualize how exactly you deploy these duck decoy spreads to increase your chances at [...] Read more:Patterns
How to add motion to your decoy spread part three 2008-11-04 14:05:19 So as I was searching the internet today I came across a good blog post on another site here: The Magic of Motion.
The premise was to use a goose flag well known in goose blinds to get the attention of far off ducks. I think it is a good way to bring attention to your [...]
Duck Decoy Patterns - The famous “J” pattern 2008-11-03 07:15:17 Once you find the perfect spot you need to figure out how you want to pattern your duck decoys to best get the ducks to pile into your decoys. I have found the "J" pattern to be especially effective on diving ducks, and to a lesser degree on puddle ducks.
The basic premise is that you [...] Read more:Patterns
How to use the internet to (cyber) scout for ducks! 2008-10-31 15:24:07 Many duck hunters, myself included, are on the web trying to gleen any information possible to help in the upcoming duck hunts. The web can be a great tool to learn about new places to hunt and possibilities that look promising. Don't worry, I'm not advocating trolling internet message boards for specific places to hunt, in [...]
Duck hunting - expand your horizons 2008-10-30 08:32:11 So I was talking with my father last night and he was lamenting the lack of ducks on his favorite duck lake. Now mind you, last year was our best year out there ever, so it isn't like it has been declining for years. Nonetheless, this year has been a disappointment on that lake. And [...] Read more:hunting
How to add motion to your decoy spread - Part Two 2008-10-29 09:09:24 As discussed earlier this week in "how to add motion to your decoy spread" - setting yourself apart from the competition and mimicing real ducks is paramount in continued success. Today we will look at a couple more ways to add motion to your decoy spread.
Edge Expedite's H2O Quiver Magnet
Designed to recreate the ripples ducks [...] Read more:Part Two
What steel shot size for ducks should I use? 2008-10-28 07:17:19 Since the move away from lead, duck hunters have been faced with the problem of matching the right steel load with their gun to effectively down ducks. Thankfully the steel shot of yesteryear has been replaced with much higher quality loads on the market today.
To me it comes down to two things: speed and shot [...]
How to rig your decoys without ruining their paint 2008-11-28 18:35:00 It is an age old problem. You rig your duck decoys with the strap weights and when it is time to bring them in your wrap the weight around the neck of the decoy. Works great for transport, but over time it really wears on the paint and look of your decoys. It definitely leads [...]
Ultimate Duck Hunting for the Wii 2008-11-26 15:00:33 For those times that you can't get out into the duck blind, either because the season is closed or you are required to be home side Ultimate
Duck Hunting is a great way to bring the duck blind to your home. Share the joy of duck hunting with your family and friends in a safe, [...] Read more:Wii
Great article on scouting 2008-11-24 20:12:52 I found a great article on scouting posted on another blog. I thought he did a great job on breaking down all the aspects behind finding that "honey hole" that we all long for. His recommendations include scouting during the down times within the hunting season, delve deep to find spot near refuges and other [...] Read more:Great
Edge Expedite Lucky Duck Takes A Bath and Keeps Working 2008-11-23 14:15:04 Thought I would write quickly today about an incident I experienced yesterday while in the duck blind. In about 3 feet of water I placed my Lucky Duck in a sandy bottom. With the wind and waves over the course of 3 hours constantly beating the stake, my decoy ended up tipping completely over and [...]
Why Is Duck Hunting Important? Link With Nature 2008-11-21 15:15:41 As the third part of my series on why duck hunting is important I will focus on a link with nature and the natural world. After linking hunting to money in Why Is Duck Hunting Important? Revenues for habitat & Wildlife and touching on how family traditions are important in Why is Duck Hunting [...]
Best Duck Calls Goose Calls 2008-11-19 16:39:21 A common question a duck hunter asks is what are the best duck calls. This often follows by what is the best goose calls. This post is meant to take a high level look at what goes into answering this question.
To begin with, we must separate out duck calls into single reed and [...]
Why Is Duck Hunting Important? Revenues for habitat & Wildlife 2008-11-18 09:48:11 As discussed in Why is Duck Hunting Important - Family Traditions, I think it is important to clearly state the reasons that duck hunting is an important part of our culture. Today I am focusing on the bottom line, where the rubber hits the road, money. Straight cash, homey.
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Why Is Duck Hunting Important - Family Traditions 2008-11-17 12:36:27 A common question for people, both hunters and non-hunters is "why is hunting important". I will try to answer that question this week with a series of posts on the topic.
Reason #1: It creates a great tradition to bring families together
Like many duck hunters, my dad was the key person in getting me to [...] Read more:Family
How To Build A Duck Blind 2008-11-16 20:12:58 Once you have picked that perfect spot where the ducks want to be, making sure that you are hidden is key to your chances at bagging birds. In order to do this well, a bit of attention to detail is required. Your duck blind can be as intricate as you would like, but usually you [...] Read more:Blind
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How to Duck Hunt In A Crosswind And Why 2008-11-15 17:34:30 There are times when huting with the wind off your shoulder is far superior to hunting with the wind at your back (which is the tried and true method of duck hunting). Obivously when you have the wind at your back you are attempting to get the ducks to land directly towards you as [...]
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