Ducks Unlimited officials praised the House of Representatives Natural Resources Committee’s passage by voice vote Wednesday of the Federal Duck Stamp Act of 2014. The measure is now headed to the House floor for consideration. […]
Children 16 and under are invited to join Ducks Unlimited for a free youth waterfowl hunting clinic on Friday, Aug. 15, at 8:30 a.m. This is the seventh year for the event, and children who […]
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says it will wait until after mid-term elections to “re-evaluate” a controversial new policy on elephant hunting. But conservation groups including Dallas Safari Club (DSC) worry that political gamesmanship […]
Ducks Unlimited is proud to announce that through collaborative efforts with state and federal agencies, other non-profit organizations and private landowners more than 106,000 acres of vital wetland habitat has been conserved throughout North Carolina. […]
Officials from Ducks Unlimited (DU) voiced strong support for the Federal Duck Stamp Act of 2014, a bill introduced in both the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate that would raise the price […]
A new season of Ducks Unlimited TV waterfowling adventures begins June 30. This season, viewers will be able to catch the show four times a week on the Pursuit Channel. Complete episodes and additional web-exclusive […]
The US Fish and Wildlife Service today released its report on 2014 Trends in Duck Breeding Populations, based on surveys conducted in May and early June. Total populations were estimated at 49.2 million breeding ducks […]
The 2014 edition of the long-running Ducks Unlimited Television (DUTV) series, beginning exclusively on the Pursuit Channel on Monday, June 30, will feature hunts from every major flyway in North America. To include in-show vignettes, […]
Ducks Unlimited says a documented drop in wetland numbers in the Prairie Pothole Region (PPR) during a recent 12-year period could add up to a loss of breeding habitat for 100,000 duck pairs. A new […]
By joining Ducks Unlimited, you’re doing your part for wetland conservation and ensuring the future of waterfowl hunting for generations to come. For only $35, you’ll receive member benefits for one year, and as an […]
There’s no doubt that rice, waterfowl and wetland habitats work cohesively to form a perfect ecosystem, and a recently published report puts a monetary value on those existing rice lands. Authored by Ducks Unlimited scientists […]
This year’s winning images were chosen from another impressive field of entries submitted by photographers across the nation. Eighteen-year-old Nathan Bender has been a Ducks Unlimited supporter for as long as he can remember. His […]
As the breeding season for ducks in the Prairie Pothole Region (PPR) gets into full swing, the world will be celebrating International Migratory Bird Day (IMBD) on Saturday, May 10. On this anniversary of IMBD, […]
Experienced waterfowl hunters know that ducks respond differently to calling throughout fall and winter. Although habitat conditions, weather, and local hunting pressure can also play a role in the birds’ willingness to decoy, courtship and […]
Ducks Unlimited (DU) joined other groups in applauding private landowners who conserve natural resources on their property for the benefit of all Texans during the Soil & Water Stewardship Week. This year’s theme was “Land […]
The Upper Peninsula Resource Conservation and Development Council (UPRCD), working in cooperation with Ducks Unlimited (DU), was recently awarded a $1 million North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA) grant for
Dogs are without a doubt the most loyal waterfowl hunting partners most of us hunters will ever have with us in the blind or field. They are always ready to go with no regard for […]
Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., the leading maker of ATV and Side-by-Side (SxS) vehicles for outdoorsmen and women, is supporting the National Hunting and Fishing Day (NHFD) again in 2014, and this year is giving away […]
Ducks Unlimited (DU) announced today the winners of the 2014 Wetlands Conservation Achievement Awards during the 79th North American Wildlife and Natural Resources conference, held at the Denver Sheraton. This year’s recipient of the Conservation/Private […]
President Obama released his Fiscal Year 2015 budget today and DU appreciates that it includes funding for waterfowl and wildlife conservation programs, including the North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA). The budget proposes funding the […]
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Commissioners decided February 26 to modify the Emergency Order requested by the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA), cutting off interruptible water for agriculture but refusing to adopt a higher […]
Members of the Lower Colorado River Basin Coalition celebrated a small victory when the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality did not make a determination on the proposed Lower Colorado River Authority’s Emergency Order increasing the […]
Off-season for waterfowlers can be a tough time to handle. After steady days and months of rising early and hunting hard, it all ends abruptly – but it doesn’t have to just yet. The second […]
The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee marked up and reported out several wildlife bills today, including the reauthorization of the North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA) and a price increase to the federal duck […]
In a show of cooperation, Sens. Kay Hagan (NC) and Lisa Murkowski (AK) have introduced a bipartisan Sportsmen’s Act, which includes the reauthorization of the North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA). Both senators had previously […]
Last night, the joint Senate-House conference committee reached agreement on a Farm Bill that will be voted upon by the U.S. House of Representatives tomorrow, Jan. 29. The House bill includes key sportsmen’s priorities including […]
Appropriations chairs Sen. Barbara Mikulski (MD) and Rep. Hal Rogers (KY) have released the Fiscal Year 2014 omnibus bill, which includes funding for vital conservation programs such as the North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA). […]
Yesterday’s release by Congress of an omnibus appropriations package represents a significant step toward returning to a normal budget and appropriations process, said the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership, and provides federal agencies and their conservation […]
Ducks Unlimited recognizes the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission (LWFC) for 50 years of supporting waterfowl habitat on the Canadian breeding grounds. LWFC has contributed more than $10 million through the Association of Fish and […]
Ducks Unlimited-If location is the key element in real estate value, comfort is the critical aspect of successfully starting a new shooter into the world of waterfowling. The comfort factor mostly falls into three categories: […]
Following last night’s announcement by House and Senate leaders of a successfully negotiated budget for fiscal years 2014 and 2015, sportsmen are uniting to advocate for strong funding for conservation initiatives as the details of […]
Ducks Unlimited is greatly disappointed in the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) board’s vote to increase rice irrigation cutoff levels. After two years of emergency orders providing very little irrigation or supplemental water for rice […]
Prominent sportsmen’s groups today offered specific recommendations for strengthening an Environmental Protection Agency report that could play a major role in restoring Clean Water Act protections to waters and wetlands important to fish and wildlife. […]
House Water Bill Elicits Sportsmen’s Recommendations for Fish and Wildlife Restoration. Groups representing millions of Americans urge inclusion of sportsmen priorities in legislation authorizing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Seven prominent sportsmen’s groups representing […]
The Senate took a critical step toward implementing policy that will impact great swaths of American agricultural lands as well as millions of sportsmen and landowners by voting today to advance the 2013 Farm Bill, […]
Ducks Unlimited looks forward to working with House for vote of passage WASHINGTON – May 16, 2013 – The House Agriculture Committee marked up and reported out to the House floor their 2013 Farm Bill […]
The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is offering technical and financial assistance to agricultural producers in 22 parishes to develop and enhance habitat for migrating birds. This opportunity is being offered through the Louisiana […]
So, how many decoys are enough? According to veteran hunter Crispin Powley of Paris, Tennessee, more is always better. Powley and his partners share a large blind in a flooded field near a national wildlife refuge, […]
The U.S. Senate voted early on Saturday to advance the Sportsmen’s Act of 2012 (S. 3525), a broad-based package of legislative measures that promotes public hunting and angling access, habitat conservation and strongly funded resource […]
GunBroker.com is once again rallying to sponsor National Hunting and Fishing Day (NHF Day), the official federal commemoration of hunters, anglers and conservation. The national observance is set to take place Sept. 22, 2012. NHF […]
Of the 18 conservation leaders selected to advise the Obama Administration on wildlife and sporting issues, 11 are members of the Boone and Crockett Club. That influence is good news for America’s hunters because it […]
Making sausage at home requires no special equipment and minimal culinary skills. All the major outdoor retail stores will be glad to sell you sausage-making kits that include seasonings, cures, casings, and step-by-step instructions on how […]
It’s here, OutDoors Unlimited Media’s first Hunting Magazine. It is hard to believe it from our stand point. It was only a project idea for the last three years. After our February 2015 reader survey, […]
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