September goose seasons were originally established by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, which then delegated the decision-making process to individual states to address the problem of burgeoning ...

The modern conservation movement grew from duck hunting as early conservationists noticed dwindling waterfowl populations. Waterfowl hunters contribute to habitat expansion through fees that fund ...

Ducks and geese share webbed feet, a branch on the avian family tree, and overlapping habits and habitats. Sometimes you will have opportunities to take both ducks and geese on the same hunt, but more ...

Nonresidents need a 2026 spring light goose conservation order license. The cost is $50 and valid statewide. Nonresidents who ...

This year’s light goose conservation order season runs through April 30 in Illinois, allowing hunters to shoot snow, blue, ...

I don’t talk enough about hunting because I operate under the mistaken impression that hunting is losing steam as far as popularity is concerned. I was thrilled to read a report that Illinois youth ...

LA GRANDE — Hunters harvested more than 350 ducks during the first three weeks of the waterfowl season at Ladd Marsh Wildlife Area. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife tracks hunting statistics ...

A special Feb. 7 Maryland waterfowl hunt is open to youth, veterans and active military. See eligibility, licensing details ...

After a hard season, the easiest thing to do is blame other duck hunters. But the challenges we’re facing are much bigger ...