Waterfowl & Duck Hunting Archives - Page 41 of 44

May 2, 2026

Locating areas with the shallow aquatic grasses that waterfowl love to eat is the first step toward a productive duck hunt. Scouting in mid-week before a weekend hunt is a great way to take that step.

Just Cut ‘Em!

Brian Rucker of Columbia lives for duck season, and he knows that scouting is the surest way to discover the latest duck movements. […]

Lee Satterfield sets out his decoys in areas ducks are using as travel corridors — knowledge gained from scouting trips.

Little River, Plenty Ducks

Mike Marsh

Not every hunter has the time or means to travel to places where web-footed birds blacken the sky. […]

Ducks for Free

Phillip Gentry

When the sun rose over the Lowcountry during the first week of duck season last year, it was a big payoff for Matt Didelot of Summerville. […]

Kevin Lusk and his son, Grant, show off the results of a morning goose hunt with Dwayne Padgett.

Dark Meat Duo

Phillip Gentry

The sun was peeking over the horizon when three goose hunters became convinced they were about to get some company. […]

Hunters visiting Pamlico Sound can expect to see a variety of ducks, but the most-sought-after species is the northern pintail.

Blizzard of Ducks

Phillip Gentry

When the weather turns ugly, head to the Outer Banks for North Carolina’s premier duck hunting. […]

Good Goose Getters

Jeff Dennis

If you think you have to make a long trip to bag a limit of Canada geese, you’re mistaken. […]

Youth Hunters in the Palmetto State can enjoy special Youth Waterfowl Days on February 2 and 3.

Youth Federal Waterfowl Days set for Feb. 2-3

SCDNR News Release

Young waterfowl hunters across the state will enjoy special days in the field Saturday, Feb. 2 and Sunday, Feb. 3 by participating in Youth Waterfowl Days on private lands, public waters normally open to waterfowl hunting, and on some S.C. Department of Natural Resources Waterfowl Management Areas.
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