No matter how long you’ve been hunting, we can all learn something from every moment spent outdoors. That is part of what makes waterfowl hunting so much fun. The Tips and Tricks pages are a fun way to learn about duck and goose hunting, from basic information to advanced tips and tricks to help you be a great hunter.

Hunting Safety

  • For serious duck hunters, their duck hunting supply and gear could make the difference between a successful hunting trip and a disappointing one.

  • Hypothermia (from Greek ὑποθερμία) is a condition in which an organism's temperature drops below that required for normal metabolism and bodily functions.

  • Reg Wiebe, Coordinator Manitoba Wildlife Federation Hunter Education, gives some tips on staying safe this hunting season.

    Waterfowl Terms

    • A hunting blind is a cover device for hunters, designed to reduce the chance of detection.

    • Decoy line that is multi-stranded and inter-twined to withstand unfavorable conditions and last longer.

    • Drake Waterfowl's decoy innovation that allows the hunter to use this decoy with or without the keel. Electing to not use the keel will allow for increased movement within your decoy spread.