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Delta Restores, Expands Hunting Access at Prime Ka...

9/19/2018

Wichita-area waterfowlers have new opportunities this season thanks to Delta staff and volunteers

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Weather Safety

9/8/2018

Cold weather often leads to good duck hunting, but winter storms and sudden weather changes can be hazardous.

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Delta Saves Historic Hunting Area

7/19/2018

Waterfowlers nearly lost access to a key section of the Susquehanna Flats

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The Little Brown Duck Dog

2/2/2018

American water spaniels were developed in the early 1900s to hunt fowl

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Delta Volunteers Rescue Hurricane Harvey Victims

9/8/2017

Dozens of Delta Waterfowl chapters in Texas and Louisiana participated in relief and recovery efforts in the Lone Star State

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U.S. Duck Hunter Numbers, Waterfowl Harvest Increa...

8/23/2017

Just released: Find out which states had the most hunters and highest waterfowl harvests last season.

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Readers Respond to “Looming Crisis”

7/5/2017

“Looming Crisis,” a Special Report in the Spring Issue of Delta Waterfowl magazine about declining hunter numbers, generated more letters than we had space

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Hen House Supersite Overflowing with Mallards

6/19/2017

Delta’s mallard-producing nest structures are ‘hot’ duck properties in Saskatchewan

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USGS Moves to Online-Only Band Reports

5/30/2017

Will you miss the option of phoning in your bands?

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Gentler Force-Fetch

3/23/2017

Retrievers can be conditioned to hold the bird using a different method.

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What If There Were No Duck Dogs?

3/3/2017

A retriever’s role in our lives extends far beyond fetching ducks.

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Wildlife Habitat Canada Grant Adds Hen Houses

1/18/2017

New nest structures for mallards are being installed across Canada

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Breaking News: Pintail Limit to Drop to 1 Daily, B...

1/10/2017

USFWS regulations for 2017-18 season call for liberal framework, but with a couple of key changes to daily bag limits. What do you think of the changes?

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Alberta Camp Inspires Future Fowlers

9/1/2016

Duck hunting basics and conservation were on the menu at the inaugural Youth Waterfowl Weekend seminar

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Duck Hunting is My Favorite

1/20/2016

A duck dog shares his perspective on a day of waterfowling.

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Training Checklist for an Adequate Duck Dog

5/13/2015

Back to basics: What tasks do you think a duck dog should perform to be considered adequate?

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Good Chemistry: Bonding Hormone Strengthens Canine...

5/13/2015

Do you feel an increased connection to your retriever when he gazes into your eyes? A new study reveals a biological explanation.

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Get Involved

Check out all our upcoming events for a chance to connect with local duck hunters

Upcoming Events

MD008 - Southern Maryland Chapter

1/1/0001

Date and Location TBD

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MT008 - Gates of the Mountains Chapter

4/3/2026

Friday, April 3, 2026 Helena, MT

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WI019 - Driftless Chapter

4/4/2026

Saturday, April 4, 2026 Holmen, WI

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