The Waiting Game
As dawn broke, I was starting to question my sanity. The mosquitoes were coming by the thousands and my trusty thermacell was safe and secure at the house 30 miles away. I had scouted a small hay field the day before and knew the birds had been using it but the waiting game was starting to have some serious consequences... Full Story

Lab of a Lifetime
Waterfowl hunters go through many stages throughout the course of their lives, and I am no different than anyone else. When I first started hunting it was all about the numbers, how many birds could we could bring to bag was our main goal... Full Story

The Kids' First Day Out of 2009
With having our opener this past week and the kids were in school, My friend Shaun and I spent a couple of days scouting to find some fresh birds that the kids could get an opportunity for this years first geese.  In my travels I noticed several flocks working an area but... Full Story

Pennsylvania Waterfowl Heritage Society Raffle
From the desk of Pennsylvania's own, David Rearick, comes the following information about a fantastic undertaking and an incredible opportunity for waterfowlers across the country... Full Story

Michigan Youth Hunt
Michigan held its annual youth waterfowl hunt on September 19th and 20th this year. The youth hunt is a good way to get the kids out and get them exposed to waterfowl hunting. This year, I also had a new pup in the mix and this was a good opportunity to get him some field experience. The field we hunted was an overgrown wheat field with lots of cover to hide the Ground Force Blinds... Full Story

Strong Showing
Zink Staffers have a strong showing at Waterfowl Weekend duck and goose calling contest in Western Pennsylvania. On August 2nd, Washington Pa. Gander Mountain hosted a duck and goose calling contest in conjunction with their Waterfowl Weekend Event. The contest brought callers from 3 states to compete. The senior calling contest consisted of Team Meat Goose, Team Meat Duck, Open Meat Goose, and Open Meat Duck. Full Story

Zink Turkey Callers Light Up the Stage
Port Clinton, Ohio - Zink Calls' competitive turkey callers, Josh Grossenbacher, and Shane Hendershot, recently had a chance to strut their stuff on stage at the 67th Annual World Turkey Calling Championships held in Birmingham, Alabama. Hendershot, a native of Zanesville, Ohio, had captured the 2008 world title, while Grossenbacher, a Seville, Ohio native now living in Port Clinton, had taken the sixth position in the '08 contest. Both men currently work full-time for Zink Calls. Full Story