April 2018
Almost Time – South American duck shooting is at it’s peak
by Douglas Larsen While in North America, you are no doubt enjoying the spring flowers and the opening games of the baseball season, in Argentina, our lodges are furiously preparing for the opening of duck season. That’s right-duck season. You see, if you are not familiar with the waterfowl scene in Argentina and Uruguay, the …
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Lessons From an Argentina Cast and Blast
Kirk Deeter, Field & Stream editor, together with photographer Tim Romano came to Argentina on a cast and blast spectacular adventure. The result of their trip was tons of fantastic pictures and a report of their trip in Field and Stream blog, with 15 tips for Trout-Fishing and Dove-Hunting. Click here to read the full …
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Dove is in the air everywhere I look around – Córdoba Dove Hunting Argentina
The highest birds, the widest birds, no fear of pinching your neighbour’s birds… Córdoba’s doves flight in blizzards but have the courtesy to allow the guns a long, leisurely lunch-break, yet Jonathan Young crams several seasons’ worth of shooting into three days. We found it bordered on the riotous. During our three-day stay the revolving …
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The Price Per Pound – Hunting Facts
by Douglas Larsen While I know people that have, I have never been brave enough to calculate the cost of a shot duck on a per pound basis. But I have spent enough time in ducks blinds to ponder such a thing, and I have a general idea based on all of the expenses involved, …
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Satisfaction – Duck Calling Tips
by Douglas Larsen John Madson wrote, “Hunting is among the last genuine adventures of modern man,” and he was very correct. In hunting and perhaps fishing, those of us immersed in the digital age can disappear into the outdoors and challenge ourselves against wild creatures, if only for a short time. Duck calling is one …
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Dove Shooting Tip for The Weekend – Argentina
by Douglas Larsen In most parts of the country, it is either already nice, or it is getting nice outside. If you are planning on getting out to do some shooting this weekend, and have not brushed the dust off the shotgun after a long winter’s nap, here is a quick tip-and it is the …
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Starting Over – Hunting with dogs
by Douglas Larsen A big part of hunting for me is hunting with dogs. In addition to being a good idea from a conservation standpoint, they are fun to have around. I like to have a dog on the stand in my duck blind, and I usually like to have more than one. But getting …
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Semantics: hunting or shooting?
by Douglas Larsen The neighbor lady saw me unloading dogs and decoys from my truck, and she hollered across the alley, “Did you catch any?” I answered her and told her that yes, we did shoot some ducks, and told her I’d be happy to bring some over after they were cleaned. She said she’d …
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Product Endorsement – Wader – Bird Hunting
At David Denies Bird Hunting are not in the business of endorsing other company’s wares, but once in awhile, something comes along that is truly notable. We also believe that if you can wear, or carry, or shoot, something that makes your experience with us more enjoyable, then why not tell you about it? Everybody wins. …
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Luck – Duck Hunting – Argentina
by Douglas Larsen When it comes to hunting, I’m a big believer in Perspiration and Preparation, because if you prepare well, and work hard, you’ll usually enjoy good results. The same principles apply at the David Denies lodges. We are making final preparations now for the season to come. I heard from Charlie Lanusse, operator …
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