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Duck numbers similar to ’25, hunters hoping for rain

Ask an Arkansas duck hunter about a mixed bag, and they’ll picture a strap filled with gadwall, teal and shovelers alongside their prized mallards...

Standard Sportsman: The First Day of Fall

In this episode of the Standard Sportsman podcast, hosts Brent Birch (also the editor of Greenhead) and Cason Short tackle several hot topics in...

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Register with HIP before waterfowl hunting

Early waterfowl hunting has already started, but before heading afield, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is urging hunters to make sure they're registered...

Photo Essay: My Best Shot

This photo essay highlights special moments that some of Arkansas’ top waterfowl and wildlife photographers have captured over the course of their careers, from the anticipation of first light to the thrill of the kill.

Generation Next

Gen Z shares their concerns about and hopes for the future of hunting.

Tradition

ICYMI: The Standard Sportsman — Live from 2026 DUX in Memphis

In case you missed it, The Standard Sportsman podcast took its show on the road in early August to record live at the annual Ducks Unlimited Expo (DUX) in Memphis.

2026 Greenhead: Executive Q & A

According to this year’s slate of executive hunters, you get memories and precious moments, things that are just as important as the hunt itself.

Finding Sanctuary – Former Church Building Provides for Duck Hunters

In the small community of Humnoke, 20 minutes west of Stuttgart, a United Methodist Church has been transformed into the Sanctuary Lodge to attract waterfowlers to the Duck Hunting Capital of the World.

Asking the Right Questions: The Redistribution Question

It's not that Arkansas lost its mallards. It's that fewer places can hold them.

Asking the Right Questions: The Habitat Question

As with many aspects of modern duck hunting, Arkansas is at a crossroads on habitat.

Friends in High Places

Arkansas’ delegation in the nation’s capital has hunters’ interests in mind.

Gear

2026 Guns & Gear

From shotshells to duck calls, see some of the best gear for your next hunting trip.

2026 Greenhead Marketplace

There's more to the blind than just gear; discover top land management, insurance, dog training and more in our annual Marketplace.

Executive Q & A: Jillian Woodruff

There’s just nothing that compares to it. The sound of birds flying over or watching the dog on high alert looking up at the sky — it’s just an experience that you really can’t explain.

Executive Q & A: Hunter Scott

I love the off-season land preparation and planning. I love the fellowship and camaraderie that can only be found at the duck club.

Beretta launches new A400 series shotgun

Beretta USA has introduced the new Beretta A400 L Field, the latest evolution of its renowned A400 platform. Combining the competition-proven performance of the...

AGFC seeking old decoys

As February closes the door on another Arkansas duck season, all that’s left for many hunters is to pack up the decoys they’ve hunted...