BRAINERD — When duck hunting on public waters, opening-day hunters arrive in the pre-dawn, often an hour or two prior to shooting time, which is one-half hour before sunrise. The idea is to hopefully ...

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The other day, raindrops dimpled already wet grass as I walked into a field with four Labradors. This was in the middle of summer, and there were months to spare before autumn, when ducks fly and ...

A good vest is a critical piece of equipment for any gun dog. On a base level, a hunting dog vest is primarily useful for protecting your dog from the elements. No matter what kind of country you hunt ...

Simply known as a “Toller” to fans of the breed, the Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever hails from Canada, originally as a hunting dog. They were used to lure ducks and other waterfowl into range of ...

The first retrieve Crown checked off the list was a drake mottled duck in 2016. His last was a cinnamon teal in 2025. Between those two birds, there were nine years and 40 other species brought to ...