Ducks Archives - Mississippi Sportsman

January 21, 2026

Switching a dog from a mark to a blind can be tough simply because you’re pulling a dog off a mark it can see and onto another it can’t. […]

Probably no other waterbody more richly connects with both the history of the United States and waterfowl hunting than Chesapeake Bay […]

For those who cherish both the hunt and cooking, this Japanese-inspired wild duck tartare is the perfect way to elevate your harvest. […]

With roughly nine months off, hunting dogs can get rusty if not worked during the off season. They need to stay physically and mentally fit. […]

Hired in 1968, by the late Paul “Dud” Dudley Faulk, Art LeJuene has tuned over a million duck calls for Faulk’s Game Calls. […]

This will be Dale Bordelon’s 50th duck hunting season. He loves teaching about the old ways and encouraging others to pass on the traditions. […]

The Excel 1864 Switchblade is a game changer for waterfowl hunters that want to use their boats for more than just shooting ducks. […]

Duck calls are like musical instruments and the sound board is what makes it work like it is supposed to and brings ducks to your decoys. […]

Many ancient oxbows along the Mississippi and other rivers provide outstanding waterfowl hunting in the Mississippi Delta region. […]

The author wrote a poem based on the real life trials and tribulations of duck hunters and what turned out to be a part-time duck dog. […]

We love hunting ducks. But that is just the start of it. We love killing ducks, but we really love cooking them. […]

Hopefully you’ve been training to get your dog in proper physical shape and focused for big duck hunting season. […]