before, there's something quite beautiful and amazing that unfolds before your eyes the very first time you pursue the birds. Laying in wait amid the decoys, looking up at the sky in anticipation of ...

It’s no secret that decoying geese is a thrill. Seeing geese close in on the spread and hearing them get louder as they come into range makes any waterfowler’s heart pound. But geese see a lot of ...

Standing on wingtips and flipping onto their backs to spill air, the flock of snow geese seemed to shatter, fall, and reform itself 30 yards lower as it bore down on the decoy spread. Surely this was ...

We waited in the harvested corn field, scanning the morning sky. All was quiet for many minutes; then in the distance, we heard the first melodic strains of flying geese. I could soon make out the ...

Unless they are newly arrived migrants, the geese have been flying over this cluster of decoys daily for more than a month. Moreover, once shot at, they quickly become “educated.” But I look over at ...