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WIDE WORLD OF WATERFOWLING.

Prepare for duck season all year-round with our huge collection of waterfowl hunting videos and articles. From the most effective calls, blinds and decoy arrangements, to the mouthwatering recipes that make it all worthwhile. You’ll learn valuable lessons for duck season success from the comfort of your home.

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When to Call the Shot and Where Barnie Calef Hunts

When we’re hunting out of my boat, my blind and using mostly my decoys, I usually do the calling or at least a majority of the calling. I also call the shot.

Waterfowl, How-To, Firearm

How to Position for the Shot on Waterfowl

The people who come to my seminars think I’m talking about positioning the boat or positioning the decoys to get shots at incoming ducks. My seminar is really about positioning the ducks, so the hunters can get their shots.

Waterfowl, How-To, Firearm

Hunting Dog Hazards: Prevent Injuries to Your “Best Friend”

With hunting season here, there are many potential hazards a hunting dog might encounter that all dog owners should be aware of.

Waterfowl, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Kennels

Barnie Calef’s Boat, Blind and Dog

This boat and blind are built like a tank - very solid and stable. The boat is all aluminum and welded. The wires for my electronics run through a conduit welded to the side of the blind.

Waterfowl

Decoy Spreads for Late Season Ducks with Barnie Calef

Most of the earliest places I hunt are what’s known as traffic areas. These locations are between where the ducks roost or feed, and where they loaf during the day.

Waterfowl, How-To

Barnie Calef on Late Season Waterfowl Hunting

The real secret to successful duck calling is to tell the ducks what they want to hear, when they want to hear it.

Waterfowl, Shadow Grass Habitat, Mossy Oak Shadow Grass Blades, How-To

BUILT: The Mack’s Prairie Wings Story

In the 1930s, when duck hunters started coming to Stuttgart, Arkansas in masses, McCollum’s Hardware Store began stocking items to outfit them

Waterfowl

Eight Ways to Incorporate Wild Game in Your Holiday Dishes

Have family and friends who are hesitant to partake in wild game during the holidays? Here are eight ways to incorporate wild game in your holiday dishes.

Deer, Turkey, Waterfowl, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Butchery

2020 Holiday Gift Guide: Outdoors Apparel for Men, Youth, Women

Start shopping for the outdoors enthusiast in your life with apparel from Mossy Oak. We've got great gift ideas for men, youth and women. Outfit your obsession this holiday season.

Big Game, Small Game, Deer, Turkey, Waterfowl, Fishing, Predator, Mossy Oak Bottomland, Elements Terra, Mossy Oak Break-Up Country, Mossy Oak Elements Agua, Gear, Mossy Oak, Mossy Oak Fishing

Hear Better, Hunt Better

Most outdoor mentors and their students now understand that a few minutes of casual skeet shooting without hearing protection is a serious – potentially life altering – mistake.

Turkey, Big Game, Small Game, Deer, Waterfowl, Predator, Gear, Firearm

Steel Shot for Waterfowl: High Velocity vs. Pattern Density

Ready to purchase a waterfowl steel shot? Browse Mossy Oak's comparison on duck loads. Learn the difference between velocity and density!

Waterfowl, Gear, How-To, Firearm

Free Printable Shooting Targets

Successful hunting starts with preparation and that includes sighting in your rifle or shotgun using anatomically correct targets. Get your free printable shooting targets here!

Small Game, Deer, Waterfowl, Firearm

3 Recommendations When Mentoring a New Hunter

Introducing new hunters (young or old) to the sport is probably one of the most exciting and important things veteran hunters can do.

Small Game, Deer, Turkey, Waterfowl, Conservation, How-To, Mossy Oak, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Develop Your Own Duck Hunting Spot Affordably

15 years ago, I was fed up with all of the issues you face when hunting crowded public waterfowl management areas. I decided enough was enough, and I was going to do something about it.

Waterfowl, Land Management, How-To

President Trump Signs The Great American Outdoors Act into Law

On Tuesday, August 4, 2020, President Donald J. Trump signed into law H.R. 1957, The Great American Outdoors Act, hailed by many in the outdoors community as the most important conservation legislation in a generation.

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