For serious waterfowlers, a hunting ducks in the flooded timber of Arkansas is a rite of passage.

Birds will fly, wings will cup, the dancer will find a partner. Duck hunting has all of the beauty, reverence, and ritual of an old Southern church service. The fire and brimstone of the pulpit is ...

It is the sound of duck season in Arkansas. Green timber duck hunting Arkansas is world famous for duck hunting, but our season takes place in two distinctly different tiers.

If you’re a duck hunter then no doubt you’ve heard of the flooded timber mallard hunting down at Stuttgart, Arkansas. Along with hunting in the rice fields, that area is legendary.

I called Alan Thomas Friday for a duck hunting report. Thomas, a longtime hunting companion mostly at Lake Dardanelle in years past, now devotes his time hunting flooded timber in Southeast and ...

Gadwall, wigeon, teal, and shovelers often get categorized by uppity duck hunters as scrap ducks or bonus ducks. In other words, they are the ducks that are not mallards—and therefore lesser, a ...

Here's our guide on how to hunt and cook mallard duck. We also discuss mallard identification, population status, habitat, and hunting tips.

The trees that sustain the state’s fabled duck populations are dying after years of excessive flooding. But new practices aim to change that.

Trey Decker, left, and Jerry Paola are smiling after taking a solid limit of ducks, including mallards, wigeons and gadwalls. Paola has been hunting Franklin Parish timber in northeast Louisiana ...

Florida’s hurricane season and duck hunting season always overlap. This may sound like a bad thing, but some stormy conditions are good for hunting.

Delta duck hunting offers conservation solutions, but the ducks are disappearing As duck habitats decline, need for conservation of private lands grows April 14, 2025 by Lucas Dufalla , PHILLIP ...

A slow rise is excellent for green timber duck hunting, but more rain in Central Arkansas this weekend should accelerate the rise.