Waterfowl Blinds: Best To Conceal The Duck, Goose Or Waterfowl Hunter
It was not long ago when the waterfowl hunters options for waterfowling blinds were few indeed. Bedsides natural cover, the other common blind was the famous pit.
For a waterfowl blind natural cover is still preferred. First and foremost a natural cover is natural. Whether as a hunter you are in hiding in cattails along marsh edges, in willow clumps surrounding potholes, behind grasses in flooded timber or in the tall grass along slough margin its all for the same purposes in waterfowl hunting. On the other hand if there is a suitable natural cover available a convenient place to put a bucket on which to sit and adequate shooting lanes, you may well not even have to erect that hunting blind.
Todays commercial production line blinds come in more than several formats. Popular among goose hunters across Canada are so called goose chairs , a one man blind that is little more than a modified reclining lawn chair over which a super sized goose shell is hinged. To the birds these waterfowl or specifically goose blinds these look just like the rest of the decoys in your spread. The hunter sits...