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House Pit
Hey guys just a heads up, the board in house is in really bad shape and needs to be replaced. Just be careful getting in and out of the pit it could break at any time. If you have kids that need to stand on the board to shoot out of the pit, this is NOT the pit for them right now.
Merry Christmas !!!
Part Two...
Well boys the split is over tomorrow and I don't think we got many new ducks to the area with temps around 70 most of last week. I still believe ducks can be had but we may have to be creative in our approach. more »
Second Weekend
Here is a few shots from the second weekend.
Band Recovery in Arkansas
Here is the latest reported waterfowl band recovery information for Arkansas. See attached map for banding locations.
Mallard 21,745 Shown on map as GREEN for banding locations
Pintail 406 Yellow on map
Other Dabblers 314 Gadwall, Wigeon, and Northern Shoveler Purple on map
Teal 246 Blue-Winged, Green-Winged, and Cinnamon Teals Blue on map more »
Banded Teal
My son in law kill a banded green wing teal this morning at South Roberts!
Opening Weekend Pictures
Here are a few pics from our group. 72 Ducks and 2 Geese!
For What it’s Worth:
Gentlemen I just want to share something I’ve learned over the past 27 years of waterfowl hunting.
Now I’m no expert but I’ve done more than my fair share of trial and error experiments, and not every duck hunting trick works every day, but things have change and the Ole Wiley Duck has figured it out. more »
72 Ducks in 4.5 hours!
What a great opener for us. We managed to kill 72 ducks and 2 geese in just over 4.5 hrs of hunting. We started Saturday on Yankee, and then Sunday at North Roberts. Best part? Out of all those ducks only 4 Spoonies...LOL, Bad Part? Only 3 Mallards. It was a Teal bonanza... more »