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Discover Iceland's irresistible seabird icons and why seeing them up close is a must‑do adventure

Mitigation credits will combat wetland loss, advance New York’s coastal restoration

Country star donates $100k to DU to kickoff duck season in Little Rock, Arkansas

Nov. 24, 2025 – Mississippi Flyway – Illinois

The project will enhance 49 acres, improve nesting habitat, and support bird populations around popular hunting areas

Nov. 21, 2025 – Pacific Flyway – California

Vital wetland conservation work, led by Ducks Unlimited (DU) in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, received a major boost today, thanks to a $2.5 million grant from DU’s longstanding partner, the James M. Cox Foundation.

Crispy Italian-breaded duck breast meets a warm bowl of pasta in this easy, comfort-style recipe. Quick to make, great for weeknights, and ideal when you want something hearty without extra prep.

A camp favorite made simple: grilled Cajun duck sliced thin and served over hot instant grits. Bold flavor, minimal cleanup, and ready in minutes for a warm, filling meal any time.

Nov. 20, 2025 – Central Flyway

Turn fresh grilled duck into bright, flavor-packed tacos topped with citrus slaw and a smooth green sauce. Simple ingredients, fast cooking, and perfect for feeding a crowd at camp or at home

Simple, flavorful duck dishes created with BBQ Ninja and Royal Oak Charcoal

Nov. 18, 2025 – North Atlantic Sea Ducks

Nov. 18, 2025 – Mississippi Flyway – Louisiana

A new study that monitors black duck wetland use in the Atlantic Flyway helps pave the way for future restoration projects

This couple’s enduring dedication has helped transform waterfowl conservation and education

Nov. 14, 2025 – Great Lakes Region

Caton Creek Stream and Wetland Mitigation Bank has restored, enhanced, and preserved approximately 29,000 feet of Caton Creek and its tributaries, as well as approximately 113 acres of wetlands.

Nov. 12, 2025 – Central Flyway – North and South Dakota

A collection of well-designed products for waterfowlers

DU’s mission to conserve habitat for waterfowl is securing a brighter future for many other wildlife species

"The Canada Goose: Etched in Time, Carved in Wood" is a beautiful new book that celebrates the fascinating natural history of these iconic birds. In these excerpts, we follow the travels of a fictional goose and meet some of the people whose stories helped shape the unique culture of goose hunting and decoy carving in North America.

Nov. 7, 2025 – Central Flyway – Texas

Nov. 7, 2025 – Pacific Flyway – Oregon

Nov. 6, 2025 – Atlantic Flyway – North Carolina

Nov. 6, 2025 – Mississippi Flyway – Michigan

The restoration project at State Game Lands 277 will enhance 140 acres of wetlands, floodplain and oxbows

Preparing your game for the table can be a satisfying and meaningful part of the whole hunting experience

A frank discussion about the influence of bag limits on hunting satisfaction

Admired and respected by thousands of friends and fans, the legendary Herb Parsons was much more than just a showman shooter

You can understand a lot about waterfowlers by the way they set their spreads

A father and son unplug and reconnect with old friends at a remote duck camp in the North Woods

Chevron and DU will restore wetlands in the northeast corner of the Centennial State

An executive summary of DU’s conservation and financial accomplishments during the past fiscal year

Alaska volunteers take part in a dramatic rescue on the way to a DU event

With just a few simple ingredients, you can create this gourmet-inspired meal

There are a number of variables to consider before pulling the trigger on a long shot

This revered trainer showed us how to bring out the best in our retrievers

Duck populations held steady as drought intensified across midcontinent breeding areas

Here’s how to get started in this fast and furious sport

Late-season tips for finding success on large lakes and rivers

An overview of wetland conditions on key migration and wintering areas

Great ideas for every hunter on your list

Oct. 31, 2025 – Mississippi Flyway – Wisconsin

Oct. 29, 2025 – Atlantic Flyway – New York

Oct. 28, 2025 – Central Flyway – South Dakota

Bipartisan effort reauthorizes Pittman-Robertson interest for wetlands conservation.

Hunting opportunities will be expanded from six to 80 locations at the 402-acre walk-in unit