Duck blinds have come a long way since ancient Egyptians first started hunting over clay decoys along the Nile River in 2,500 B.C. But even back then hunters knew a key rule of waterfowling: The ...

SHELBYVILLE — Almost a dozen volunteers from around Central Illinois spent Saturday morning “brushing” duck blinds at Lake Shelbyville to celebrate the 20th anniversary of National Public Lands Day.

Jess "The Undertaker" Essex of DeWitt pulled a Tom Sawyer type scheme to acquire a new duck blind at his lease on Mill Bayou. The old Essex blind is a classic bit of southeast Arkansas duck hunting ...

“Sounds like one of those backup alarms on a forklift,” Rick said. His voice rose over the din of hundreds of sea gulls rising from the grassland across the river from our duck blind. Four of us sat ...

Louisiana is loaded with duck nuts who spend 10 months of the year pining for the two when the season is open and they can forgo sleep, personal hygiene and sufficient nutrition to mine their favorite ...