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 ...

At first glance, there’s not much to a duck blind, a structure that hunters use to camouflage themselves while waiting for birds to fly overhead. They’re humble, often small structures made of simple ...

Officials with the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency were on the hotseat in Dayton, Tenn. Thursday night. Next week the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Commission will vote on a plan to hold random ...

Blind chairs seem like a silly thing to obsess over, but they kind of aren’t. During deer season, you might spend as much time, if not more, sitting in a blind chair as you do your Lay-Z-Boy. They’ve ...

Duck blinds abandoned in Lake Erie this winter could push Kingsville council to ban hunting along its shore, Kingsville Mayor Nelson Santos said this week. Lakefront resident Dennis Laporte is fed up ...

When I started waterfowling in 1974—and back then, it was simply known by the all-inclusive term “duck hunting”—we didn’t have blind bags, the modern day equivalent of carry-on luggage for duck and ...

SAVANNA, Ill. — To hunters, the future appears bleak: They are the sitting ducks. More than 50 area hunters turned up for a U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service public meeting last week, with the majority ...

WALLISVILLE, Texas (April 21, 2017) -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District's Wallisville Lake Project Office's Waterfowl Management Program will accept seasonal duck blind applications ...

Some 250 years ago, Ohio was virtually all forest and wetlands, intersected here and there by streams and bison paths. These days, our state rocks a more contemporary look. Of the state’s 28.8 million ...

The tablet of graph paper, green colored with quarter-inch squares used for drafting, sat on the low table before me. The woodstove crackled with spruce near where Rigby sat on the end of the table, ...