We shared the news of BP pleading guilty to felony manslaughter, environmental crimes and obstruction of Congress and agreeing to pay a record criminal settlement of $4.5 billion dollars. And it looks like more than half of that is going straight to the habitat. According to Ducks Unlimited, nearly $2.4 billion of the money will go [...]
Duck Hunting in Louisiana
Beards are Back: Duck Dynasty Season Two Premiers Tonight
The Robertsons took the world by storm last year with their show Duck Dynasty on A&E, and now, they are back. The Louisiana backwoods millionaires have been no strangers to the hunting media world with their well-loved Duck Commander and Buck Commander line of hunting gear. But their antics have made fans from non-hunters, and Uncle [...]
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Washington’s Big Day. Did Sportsmen Get Screwed?
So, there were just a few things happening in our nation’s capital yesterday. While Obamacare might not have a direct impact on the hunting, fishing, and shooting industry, just about everything else did. Between the Attorney General being held in contempt, the House releasing their budgets, and Congress coming together on the Transportation Act, it [...]
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Is Mainstream Media Ready for the Duck Commanders?
With a blend of ZZ-Top style and high-flying waterfowl action, the Duck Commanders have set up a pretty strong empire of DVDs, Duck calls, and decoys. And while they have been some of the most popular outdoor celebrities in recent years, they're getting the reality show treatment.The Robertson family is going to be featured on [...]
Best of GoHUNTn–August 3: Australian Water Buffalo, A Machete-Throwing Crossbow, and more!
There are a lot of awesome posts on GoHUNTn throughout the week. Here are 10 of our most popular GoHUNTn updates from the past week:Top Posts on GoHUNTn Chad Downs Massive Water Buffalo in Australia with a CVA Accura V2 – A muzzleloader took this beast down? Wisconsin Fire Captain Takes on Post Rut Whitetail [...]
Record Duck Numbers Expected this Fall
Thanks to some wet weather during breeding season, there are going to be a lot of ducks flying this fall. And that means that season and bag limits are pretty generous. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced some of the most liberal hunting seasons.In the state that shoots the most ducks, Louisiana, the FWS [...]
Louisiana Hunters Bagged Record Amount of Ducks
Ducks like Louisiana. The US Fish and Wildlife Service reports that more than 2.7 million ducks were killed last year, which is more that any other state last year. The Pelican State beat runner up Arkansas who harvested only 1.4 million ducks. Louisiana averaged about 30.6 ducks per hunter for the season. This upcoming duck [...]
