Every duck hunter has probably poured their heart into a hen mallard symphony only to watch seemingly eager ducks flare or drift away before the shot. And in such moments, out of breath and ideas, you ...

If you’re reading this, you probably suck at calling ducks. Don’t feel insulted, though, because most people suck at calling ducks. Nash Buckingham once wrote, “A duck call in the hands of a novice is ...

FILER, Idaho — Jed Oyler is a duck whisperer. Well, maybe whisperer isn’t the right word. Squealer? Shrieker? Screecher? Squawker? However you describe what the 12-year-old Filer sixth-grader does to ...

Ward McGee was 12 when he called in and shot his first duck. Near the end of the morning, McGee was holding a soda in one hand and his shotgun in the other. He scanned the sky. It was his first or ...