Like clockwork every fall, hunters flock to the nearest sporting goods store to buy their hunting license. If they plan to hunt migratory birds legally, they must get HIP certified. HIP certification only takes a few additional minutes at the register, but the information obtained goes a long way in determining future bag limits, season […]
Hunting and Fishing
Steel, Lead, Hevishot, TSS – Shotshell Pellet Count Table
These charts show the average pellet count per ounce comparison between lead, steel, Rem HD (aka hevishot), and TSS (Tungsten Super Shot). Shotgun pellet counts range from 7/8 oz. all the way up to 1 3/4 oz. Pellet sizes range from 9 shot to T shot. Shotgun Shell Pellet Count Comparison Table TSS Pellet Count […]
2019 Waterfowl Population Survey Results
The Status of Waterfowl Annual Report for the 2019 and 2020 waterfowl season has just been released by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS). The USFWS waterfowl surveys are a combination of aerial and terrestrial surveys conducted across the Northern U.S. and Canada each year designed to identify breeding success and overall trends in […]
Best Action Camera for Duck Hunting: Our top picks for 2019
Interested in buying a barrel camera or video camera to capture your waterfowl hunts? Here are a few things to look for that may help you choose the right one. I remember looking for my first barrel camera and thinking that the quality wasn’t all that great and there’s no way these things are going […]
Best Duck Hunting Waders: Our top picks for 2020
Interested in buying a pair of waders for your next duck hunt in 2020? Here are a few things to look for that will help you choose the right one. But it doesn’t end there; duck hunting waders are more durable than ever too. The best duck hunting waders are made with waterproof seams, reinforced […]