History in the Field

Celebrate the rich history and cultural significance of hunting and fishing. From the evolution of hunting & fishing techniques to the cultural and social impact these activities bring, Mallard Bay is your one stop shop for first hand insight & info on the expansive history of recreational hunting and fishing. So if you're a history buff or just curious about the past of these beloved pastimes, be sure to read more & take part in the wicked evolution of practices & species.

The Art and Science of Duck Banding: A Conservation Odyssey with Mallard Bay

In the wetlands and the tranquil marshes, where the waterfowl call home, a delicate process known as duck banding reveals secrets that are vital for conservation.

August 10, 2023

Introducing a Child to the Outdoors: A Father’s Legacy

The impact a father has on his children when he introduces them to the great outdoors.

June 7, 2023

The History Of The Waterfowl Decoy

Waterfowl decoys have a long and interesting history dating back to ancient civilizations. These hand-carved or molded replicas of ducks and geese were used by hunters to attract and lure in their prey.

January 6, 2023

The Pacific Flyway

Explore the beauty of the Pacific Flyway, a migratory route for millions of waterfowl. Join us for a guided hunting trip and experience the thrill of chasing ducks and geese on the west coast.

December 31, 2022

The History Of The Duck Call

The duck call is a device used by hunters to mimic the calls of ducks and other waterfowl. The use of duck calls dates back to ancient Egypt, where hunters used reeds or hollow tubes to mimic the calls of ducks and geese.

December 31, 2022

The History of Duck Hunting

November 20, 2022