Waterfowl Tips, News, Adventures, Gear Reviews & Blog Posts
Get those mallard decoys ready! Get more birds on the ground with Waterfowl Hunting Tips from the experts at Guide Outdoors. Browse all kinds of information and reviews on the bird hunting gear you need, like Duck Calls and Waterfowl Blinds straight from Sportsman's Guide. If you get those birds you're chasing (or have a few in the freezer), make sure you utilize our easy-to-follow recipes including Duck Recipes. Be sure to browse our Ballistics Charts to get the specifics on your favorite bird ammo. If you've got yourself a new bird dog we have plenty of articles on making Dog Training Techniques much easier. Come back often for the latest and greatest bird hunting techniques and buying guides from the experts.From the Blog
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Five off-season resolutions of a bird hunter
Feb 5, 2020 - With many pheasant hunting seasons just ending, this is a good time to review the past year and make resolutio...
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5 Reasons You Need This Hunting Chair.
Aug 22, 2019 - Comfort? You CAN take it with you. Here's how.
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Dog Training 101: The Benefits of Early Discipline
Mar 22, 2018 - If it was as easy to simply train each dog through treats, everyone would do it, and there would be no dog tra...
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North Carolina’s Coastal Waterfowl Bonanza
Jan 24, 2017 - We were definitely in for a waterfowling day to remember.
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5 Awesome Camo Weddings You Wish You'd Thought Of
Sep 21, 2016 - When an outdoorsman and an outdoorswoman fall in love they have a camo wedding!
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Camo Quiz: Are You A Realtree Authority?
Sep 19, 2016 - Take this quiz to see how well you know your Realtree® camo!
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News
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An Unlucky Ducky
May 17, 2005 - May 18, 2005 -- When Steve Schneider returned to his Normal, Ill., home Friday evening, things were anything b...
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Tips
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Waterfowl Hunting: Sometimes, The Best Blind Is No Blind
Sep 20, 2018 - No blind made by man can beat natural cover already in place. Here's how to blend in with the environment.
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Wilderness Survival: Fight Back Against a Frozen Firearm
Dec 16, 2015 - Use these easy tips to keep your weapon operational in the freezing cold/snow of winter!
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Lessons From a World Champion Duck Caller
Dec 3, 2015 - A world champion duck caller shares his knowledge of ducks, duck talk and his secrets!
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Late-Season Duck Tactics
Nov 12, 2015 - Late-season ducks are no pushovers, but you can consistently put them down by following these five tips!
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Wilderness Survival: Survive in The Dark – With a Headlamp!
Nov 9, 2015 - Headlamps: An awesome hands-free lighting option for the outdoors!
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Spomer: Shotguns: Practical Fire Power
Oct 5, 2015 - Choosing a shotgun: Consider your capabilities; sometimes you need speed, sometimes less is more.
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Gear Review
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Mr Heater Hunting Buddy Portable Propane Heater, Up to 18,000 BTUs
Jan 26, 2016 - The Mr. Heater Hunting Buddy has single control-knob start, and three heat settings.
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Guide Gear Arctic Hunter II Waterproof Boots, Mossy Oak Break-Up Infinity
Jan 25, 2016 - Guide Gear Arctic Hunter II Waterproof Boots sport 2,000 grams of top-notch insulation!
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Guide Gear Merino Wool Blend Crew Socks, 3 Pair
Jan 24, 2016 - Guide Gear’s Merino Wool Sock blends wool, nylon and acrylic for breathable warmth.
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Long Gun Cleaning Pad
Jan 14, 2016 - The waterproof Long Gun Cleaning Pad prevents soak-through while stopping spills from spreading.
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Guide Gear Sportsman’s Men’s Long Sleeve Field Shirt
Jan 1, 2016 - Guide Gear's Sportsman’s Long Sleeve Field Shirt includes a double-layer fabric chest.
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Mr. Heater UTV And Golf Cart Portable Propane Heater
Dec 18, 2015 - Mr. Heater UTV and Golf Cart Propane Heater stays lit during harsh winter winds!
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Adventures
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Realtree: Genesis of an Outdoor Empire
Sep 15, 2015 - Realtree camo patterns have contributed to more hunting success in the field for many. All thanks to one man.
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What's in Your Duck Boat?
Sep 15, 2015 - Waterfowlers are a passionate bunch. Here are some tips to help you have a safe and successful hunt!
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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW With Toxey Haas: Mossy Oak: The Legend Continues
Sep 11, 2015 - If you could ask Mossy Oak founder Toxey Haas anything, what would you ask? Here’s what SG asked him.
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Honk If You Love Goose Hunting!
Aug 31, 2015 - When it comes to hunting Canada geese, the old expression "wild goose chase" still applies!
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Shotgun Cleaning, Maintenance Is Important
Jan 19, 2015 - Procrastination (or just plain neglect) is far too common when it comes to cleaning our firearms. Hunters need...
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Now's The Time To Get Ready For Duck Season
Jan 6, 2015 - Let's face it, duck hunting season beats the crap out of your equipment, so prepare now for the wetlands!
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Recipes
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BBQ Crock Pot Duck
Mar 23, 2018 - Try this tasty duck recipe!
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Mississippi Duck Gumbo
Mar 6, 2018 - Try this traditional Cajun gumbo, rich with duck and spices, over rice.
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Duck, Mushrooms, Asparagus And Blue Cheese
Jan 16, 2016 - Earthy mushrooms are a perfect accompaniment for wild game. Same goes with asparagus.
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Goose Bahn Mi
Dec 30, 2015 - Here is my version of duck Bahn Mi using a goose. It may seem like a lot of work, but is worth it!
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Duck Stew With Peppers And Hominy
Nov 28, 2015 - My pictures don't do this stew justice because it was awesome!
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Mallard With Bourbon Butter Sauce
Nov 23, 2014 - Grilled, broil or pan-sear the ducks. Anytime you add alcohol to a hot pan, there’s gonna be fire. Be carefu...
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