As I returned home for the off weekend and took care of all the domestic duties that I have neglected while hunting the ever elusive mallard, I was forced to sift through a foot deep stack of unread mail. I owe how much to Bass Pro? I turned the pages of one periodical to find boldly cited, the one and only Thunder Dan "Stoeger Killer" Taylor. more »

N. roberts has had a piece of 5" metal welded on it due to low pit and high water the past few years and I seen where dogs were getting hurt on this pit. I looked over the pit very well and the only thing I saw that could possibly hurt a dog is this 5" lip. more »

Here's what happens when a Speck gets a little too lonesome: more »

Well, the goose hunting in the field between the Roberts Road airstrip and the House Pit field has been great for several days! Lots of great things have happened in this field during those hunts, and this one is especially great! (Not to mention the fact that Hunter caught it on video!) more »

Here is a few shots from the second weekend.

Made a last minute change and headed to S.W. Louisiana rather than going North. Man the birds were loaded up thick in the marsh.

Well, I was fortunate enough to tie into a great goose hunt this morning, courtesy of George Washington and his "Bustin' Geese" spread and Hunter's invite! Waterfowling doesn't get any finer than this! It was a dream come true for me! Also on the hunt and doing excellent calling were Jeremy "Flyin Dutchman" Cooper of SC and Lance Vines (who apparently brings a truckfull of dogs to every hunt!). more »

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 »