There are 15 species of smartweed in North America, and ducks love them all. However Pennsylvania smartweed ( Polygonum pensylvanicum L. ), also called knotweed or pinkweed, is a particular favorite.

For most Arkansans, thoughts of duck season have been stowed alongside the waders and decoys, but work for the next year in the wetlands has already begun at Frog Bayou Wildlife Management Area ...

Red and glowing along the shorelinein the midwinter sun— or wrapped around a hunter’s waders just subsurface in the marsh — smartweed is a plant well known to waterfowlers.

With the right land and hard work, you can create a haven where ducks and geese feed, rest, and roost—and where the hunting is off the charts. These three experts have it down to a science.

Looks like: Wood ducks are small waterfowl measuring about 18 inches in length. Male wood ducks sport ornately patterned feathers highlighted by patches of chestnut, white and forest green, while ...

I heard the ducks before I actually saw them. Arriving from behind, the descending flock’s set wings were neatly dividing the firmament into halves, resulting in that unique, jet engine ...

With the right land and hard work, you can create a haven where ducks and geese feed, rest, and roost—and where the hunting is off the charts. These three experts have it down to a science.