Wild ducks have long been hunted for food, and more recently for sport. In recent decades, hunters kill about 10-20 million ducks each year in North America, shooting about 20% in Canada, and the rest in the United States. read more
Duck hunting has a very large economic impact, because of the money hunters spend on travel, license fees, private hunting fees, and on firearms, ammunition, and other paraphernalia. Prior to the regulation of the hunting of ducks and other game animals, especially before the 1920s, the killing of ducks was essentially uncontrolled. read more
Use small spreads when hunting on small pothole’s. There is no need to use decoys as attractors, per se, but rather a sense of confidence and security in those mallards that are already hard wired to come in, and to keep the birds on line relative proximity of the blind. read more
Mallard Duck Facts & Information Mallard Duck Information, Photos, Artwork & Facts The Mallard Duck flies in a V-formation in order to have the lead bird break the headwinds and lower the resistance for the others. read more