What to pack for your hunting retreat
Great news, your hunting trip is finally happening! But before you get back to nature, it’s time to start thinking about what to pack. What
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Spring is a great time to get yourself a gobbler
If Easter has you thinking about turkey dinners, then you’ll be happy to hear that Manitoba’s turkey hunting season is just around the corner. From
March Update and a Wolf Hunt
Greetings everyone! First off, I would like to thank all of you who hunted with us last fall and for those who expressed interest in
Keeping the hunt safe: tips for waterfowling
Hunting can be dangerous. Seems like an obvious statement to make. But experienced hunters know that being prepared and willing to learn can help you
A brief history of waterfowl hunting
People have been hunting since the dawn of time. Animals provided valuable meat and materials that helped keep our ancestors alive. As technology advanced and
Birdtail Waterfowl and Dave Smith Decoys
Just recently my Visa and I made a brow sweating decision to switch from DOA Decoys to DSD. DOA Decoys are a phenomenal decoy that’s pretty much indestructible but
November 5th, 2021 Update – New Travel Environment for Canadian Hunting Trips
Cheers to the 2021 Birdtail Waterfowlers who braved the new travel environment and didn’t hesitate once our border opened or restrictions allowed. We all know
Next level waterfowl – Thank you Canada Customs Agents
Life is pretty damn sweet as of late, with massive numbers of birds and we just started our 5th group of the season! BLISS.I can’t
The 2021 Travel Run Down
Paul Conchatre of Birdtail Waterfowl gives the run down and how to’s of the 2021 waterfowl season. https://youtu.be/ySB653nXMogCanadian Drive-In If you are driving please contact
Who The Heck Are You?
https://youtu.be/ySB653nXMogCanadian Drive-In If you are driving please contact me and I will send you driving directions to the lodge. If your arrival date is let’s
Waterfowl Season Update
27500 rounds for the 2021 waterfowl season available at the lodge Paul here, so things are looking pretty darn good in comparison to a few months
Border Update
https://youtu.be/FntUq6DZGu8 Well, things are changing for the better, and soon we will be cruising the gravel roads looking for those world hunts again. It’s not
Ring-Necked Ducks
A diving duck, the Ring-Necked duck has a short crest that creates a distinctive peak at the back of the crown – this unique head
Pintails
Pintail ducks can usually be identified by shape alone – thin bills that curve up to a round head, long neck, slender body, and a
Sandhill Cranes
A tall, gray bird, the Sandhill Crane prefers open grasslands, meadows, and wetlands and congregates in huge numbers in migration. They do not hunt in
