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Hello: I have an older Columbia Bloboflage hunting jacket. It might be time for a new jacket for late season. Is there anything out there that you really love. I could always buy the newest Columbia as I like the brand. I have seen Sitka and it looks pretty good. If you have a great jacket that...

Hello: I have an older drake blind bag. The bag is a good bag but the clips are broken and the shoulder strap plastic thingy is cracked. I feel like I might need to purchase a new bag at the end of the season. Anyone have a good recommendation? The Cabelas one looks really nice.

I have had the best experiences with Nissan and had a few bad Stanley and Avery thermoses. I really wanted the Stanley to work as it is a classic but just converted everything that was hot into cold quickly.

Follow up. I did some research on the piece and it is an homage to greek mythology Those familiar with Greek mythology may recognize the story of Leda and the Swan. Zeus came down to Leda in the form of a swan, after which she bore the famous Helen of Troy and Polydeuces. Stern

OK Fellas. I did not mean to offend anyone. It is a sculpture form the Marlborough Gallery here in NYC. By a world famous and no-contovercial artist, Botero. His art is displayed in the world greatest classic and non-contemprary Museums. Think Met, Louvre.... In my opinion in is not explicit...

Just some Friday fun. This is on my way to work every day and makes me laugh. This would create some Hybrid. Stern

What did it cost you? I am going to apply the Mossy Oak sticker kit for the season and then get in coated and dipped in Feb. Stern

Hi: I am thinking about having the gun dipped at the end of the season. Does anyone have an opinion of weather to coat with Cerakote or Camo dip? Does anyone have a good outfit to do this type of work? Thanks Stern

Does anyone have an opinion on magnification? 10x? 12x?

I always have a pair of binoculars in the truck with me. I was always wary of taking them on the boat with me as everything gets wet. Who carries binoculars on the boat with them? What make and model do you suggest? Stern

It is a big enough marsh to find a decent spot to hunt. My fear is that there will be so much gunfire from every direction that the birds will just fly away to some safe location and stay. Stern

I have never hunted opening day on public marshes. To some degree, I am very excited about the prospect. The cynic is me knows that there might be a lot of company out there on the marsh and not all well behaved. I am talking about Long Island here. Do I skip the opening weekend and let the...

That is what I was thinking. Around 15 ft should be enough but not too much. I used to have longer lines and it was a pain to wrap up the anchors after a morning's hunt. Stern

Hi: In just got a new spool of decoy line. Going to re-rig all of the decoys. I have H style weights. How long do you keep your decoy lines in a tidal area. South shore of LI? Stern

That little coffin looks awesome. Any more info? If he making more than one of them? Stern

Hi: I ususally keep my Devlin Snow Goose in the water all summer and into the duck season. This year it was out of the water for the summer and I will be putting her in at the begining of November. It has bottom paint from last summer still on the hull. Do I need to strip and repaint the bottom...

Joe: What canine brand Dextrose do you use? I think your explanation of the topic is very enlightening. My dog will be hunting on an empty stomach for now on. Stern

Rick: This is a great conversation and education. I am training my second lab now and always am looking to learn something new. I will use the vest when it gets colder. I am going to take Jet this Saturday for his first real, non-preserve hunt. He will not be wear the vest this weekend. Still...

John I must have been mistaken on the Snipe in NY. Maybe there is no Rail Hunting in NY. If you see a good concentration up by you, if you don't mind, give me a ring. I am training a new dog and would love to get him on some Snipe and duck too. Thanks for the clarification on NY Snipe. David

Hi: I have always been told to feed the dog after the hunt. Is that still the common practice? I am sometimes getting up 3-4 hours before daylight to get to my spot. Think 3:30 wake up for me and the pooch and a 6:30ish shooting time. Stern