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    Anyone livin and huntin up around pool 8-11 areas?

    The cans are coming your way! Pool 5 is holding thousands and thousands right now. Watched 'em for a few hours yesterday while tucked back off the big water in a favorite little mallard spot.
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    What do use for hearing protection?

    Thanks Rick for posting the original question here! This is a real issue, for sure. This year I am using the $150 Walkers active muffs and so far they work great. I can hear in the blind and hear the ducks. Unfortunately I lost all hearing in one ear so I no longer have any direction...
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    12 Ga. pump vs. auto?

    As someone struggling to get used to hearing aides necessitated by severe high end hearing loss caused by years of shotguns and power tools, All shotguns are too loud and will eventually bite you in the acoustic nerve. We should all be using hearing protection of some kind so that the grandkids...
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    duckboats.net is coming to life - Roll Call Time

    Curt Buck here from southeast Minnesota. My family has been hunting the Upper Mississippi Wildlife Refuge (Pools 4-9) since the dams were built. I learned waterfowling from both Grandpas and my dad and my three boys have learned from their grandpa and me. By now I've been scaring ducks with...
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    Hell has frozen over and the pink pigs are flying

    We lost the best week of the year down in SE Minn. Everything freezing up and mallard heads so green it hurts to look at 'em. Only guys out have ice in their beards and a crazy gleam in their eyes. Thankfully we can cross the channel and be in Wisconsin for the best time of the year.
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    copperhead mud motors?

    If your question is about Copperhead, I bought one of their little 6 hourse surface drives for an old 1950 Lund Ducker last fall and wandered all over Pools 4-10 on the upper Mississippi with it. Great little pusher for my tiny little boat. The muffler broke off early on and the folks at...
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