When the conservation season first started, the sounds on the market were terrible. But the snow geese had never heard an e-caller before and they worked well. Eventually crystal clear sounds hit the market like our SnowTalker recordings and hunters were able to crank up there e-callers to incredible volume before distortion. In those early […]
Tag Archives: Snow Goose Hunting
Snow Goose Motion Decoys – A Must Have
If you watch any big flock of snow geese on the ground you will see nothing but hopping and flapping snow geese. They are a greedy bird that seems to have a solid case of ADHD. They can never sit still. As a snow goose hunter you want your spread to mimic this movement. Not […]
Snow Goose Decoy Spread Details
Setting a decoy spread properly is more than just choosing the right shape. Paying attention to the details like where to put your snows, blues, and headed decoys can really add to your success. I will assume for now that you have chosen a general shape on how you want to set your decoy spread. […]
Snow Goose Decoy Spread Setup For A Traffic Hunt
Once you have decided you are planning on setting up for a traffic hunt, how you set your decoys largely depends on how many days you plan to hunt the same field and the size of your decoy spread. Traffic Hunt Decoy Spread For Single Day Hunts Or Small Spreads: If you only plan to […]
Spring Snow Goose Hunting – Trip Planning
I am often asked when is the best time to plan a spring snow goose hunt. The easy answer to that is whenever you can get out. That being said in the past 10 years spring snow goose hunting has changed tremendously. With the biggest change being the amount of pressure these birds see on […]
2015 Spring Snow Goose Hunting Tip #3 – Timing Your Hunt
Timing your spring snow goose hunt The phase of the migration you are hunting plays a huge role in what you can expect on a hunt. In the information below I will break down the migration into three different phases, how you can figure out what phase you are in, timing the phase you want […]
2015 Spring Snow Goose Hunting Tip #2 – Concealment and Blinds
Imagine you are out hunting in that perfect spring day. 15mph south winds, bright blue bird skies, and the geese are on the move. The decoys are set, e-callers are rocking, and the guns are loaded. You hear that favorite sound, a gravelly “squawk”, you look up to geese stacked up one after another in […]
2015 Spring Snow Goose Hunting Tip #1
2015 Spring Snow Goose Hunting Tip#1 – Today we’ll talk about decoys. Decoys, Decoys, Decoys. I receive more questions about decoys than any other topic when it comes to spring snows, and for good reason, it is critical to the hunt. Decoy questions usually revolve around the following topics and by following the advice in […]
2014 Snow Goose Hunting Tips
2014 Snow Goose Hunting Tips to help you decoy more snow geese!
Snow Goose Decoy Spread
The snow goose has gotten smarter, hunting pressure heavier, and the flow of information on what works and does not work on geese happens overnight thanks to the internet and smart phones. There are no secrets anymore! What does all the above mean? It means you have to be on the top of your game to consistently decoy snow geese.
Snow Goose Hunting – Decoying Snow Geese with South Winds and Sunny Skies
My favorite spring snow goose hunting condition is south winds and sunny. It is not only relaxing, but it is simply the deadliest weather when it comes to decoying large flocks of snow geese.
Snow Goose Hunting Over Decoys
Successful snow goose hunting over decoys is largely dependant on current weather conditions. Wind, snow, fog, and anything else that limits a snow gooses ability to exam your decoy spread will surely increase your success…
Snow Goose Decoy
Snow Goose Decoy selection plays an important role in your ability to decoy snow geese. A snow goose decoy needs to have a few basic qualities to make it effective. Snow goose decoys need to be realistic, durable, have some motion, ability to float when hunting over water, and sometimes lightweight and portable if you […]
Snow Goose Call
Selecting the right snow goose call is more important in the spring conservation season than it is during the fall. During the spring conservation season you can use electronic calls…
Increasing the Effectiveness of Your Electronic Snow Goose Call
You can increase the effectiveness of your electronic call by playing the most realistic snow goose call recordings on the market like the “Snow Talker” and by adjusting the volume of your electronic snow goose call while the snow geese are working your snow goose decoys…
Snow Goose Hunting in Missouri
Snow goose hunting in Missouri is some of the finest wing shooting the Midwest has to offer. You can hunt light geese in both the spring and fall, but the “Show Me State” really shines during the Spring snow goose conservation order. Each year in…
Snow Goose Decoy Spread Secrets
Setting out an effective snow goose decoy spread is one of the most important yet least understood aspects of snow goose hunting. Hunters want to find that magic shape that will bring down every flock they see. This is far from reality…
Flagging for Snow Geese
Flagging for snow geese is one of the most effective yet under utilized tool in a snow goose hunters bag of tricks. To flag properly a snow goose hunter needs to have…