Among the smallest and most widespread puddle ducks, teal are found all over the world. They are surface and shallow-water feeders that prefer small marshes and ponds, sheet-water, and any other ...

For the first time in nearly 50 years, Minnesota duck hunters were granted a special early teal-hunting season, which opened Saturday at sunrise statewide. The season is allowed for three years under ...

ERIE — What a difference a year makes. Or, for that matter, even a day. Opening morning of waterfowl season, which is for Canada goose and teal ducks only, found me in a panel blind on a pothole in a ...

It's called an experiment, the new teal-hunting season that begins Saturday for five days. Experiment because no one, not the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, which authorized the hunt, nor the ...

Teal season is the kick-off to duck season. Because blue-wings typically arrive in earnest in late August and early September, it’s a chance for waterfowlers to shake off the rust after months without ...

For waterfowlers across the Midwest, teal season marks the first crack at migrating ducks and the welcome return of another fall. Teal found in the Midwest are almost always blue-winged, green-winged ...

GARWOOD, Texas – Just before sunrise on Saturday, duck hunters will be able to take aim as Texas’ early teal season begins. Teal is a species of duck known for its speed and recognizable blue coloring ...

Teal hunting doesn’t have to be gear-intensive. A few decoys, a spinner, a gun, and bucket apiece was all we had to carry on the long walk in. We set our buckets in some tallish weeds and put the ...