American Waterfowler Magazine Volume X, Issue I Zurück Ausgabe

Imagine getting a permit to bait waterfowl on your shooting club. Sounds impossible, but it was actually happening decades ago. During the first years of the Migratory Bird Treaty, the government tried to soften the blow of the new regulation by offering baiting permits to major stakeholders. Read more in the April/May issue. Pass shooting bluebills? Here too. October freeze up in Saskatchewan? See how that worked out. A couple of decades of spring snow goose hunting? We detail the challenges and glories of the spring hunting phenomenon then and now.

Don’t miss our insightful coverage of the latest and greatest boat models (2019 Boat Buyers Guide), the effects of wood duck boxes on the duck population in your area, the do’s and don’ts of dog water-training as well as tips for decoy storage and maintenance, and a peek at a the results of a new study of the kinds of places, public and private, that mallards favor throughout the hunting season. Read on in the April/May 2019 AW issue.