Outdoor Column: Beautiful opening to duck season

Saturday, December 7, 2013

What a gorgeous Thanksgiving weekend! Duck season opened and a lot of waterfowlers took to the field to try and seduce flocks of mallards into cupping their wings and easing down into spreads of decoys. I did what all outdoorsmen have to do at some point, at least those who wish to continue being outdoorsmen and stay married at the same time, honey-dos. Aside from a brief fishing trip and managing to brush up against the year's last living vine of poison oak in below freezing temperatures, I did little more than yard work and watch football (Go Mizzou!)

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