In May 2017, Ramsey Russell was honored to meet with members of Field & Game Australia. During a week-long visit to Victoria Province preparing for the new GetDucks.com Australia duck hunting program, Ramsey provided the audience his perspectives on worldwide duck hunting, waterfowl habitat conservation, and hunting advocacy. “I was surprised to learn that duck hunting in Australia is as similar […]
South of the border near Mazatlan, Mexico, the Pacific and Central flyways converge providing a tremendous variety of waterfowl and an irresistible bucket list addition for keen hunters. I decided to go with Ramsey Russell’s GetDucks.com, as his operation on paper looked immensely professional and, in reality, it delivered so much more. Read full story: […]
In this episode of the On The X podcast, J Paul Jackson, Rocky Leflore, Josh Webb, and Huston Kennedy are joined by the infamous Ramsey Russell. Ramsey is the owner of GetDucks.com and a waterfowl expert. Ramsey discusses his upcoming plans to follow the bluewing teal migration as they make their way to Mexico. This […]
The next morning, we were off early for black brant hunting in Mexico, this time with Ramsey Russell himself. Ramsey is an exceptional hunter and a particularly interesting person, with a most wicked sense of humor; time with him is informative, but also definitely entertaining. As an innovative call maker, my hunting partner Brad Jones […]
Many people talk about the rush they feel and bugling elk echo through the mountains or huge white-tail bucks crash through woodland brush, but at the proximity we were in while ocellated turkey hunting, the low drumming that gently escalated into the unique gobble and cluck of the ocellated turkey proved just as much of a adrenaline rush…then finally […]
Intensely more beautiful in flight, blue-winged teal are much more than a harbinger of duck season. Steve Biggers’ Rocky Creek Retrievers.com/ Team Waterfowl outfit is regarded as holding more blue-winged teal than anybody. the insanely early migration of blue-wings puts so many birds here that Biggers bags between 1,500 to 2,000 most years for his […]
When you look at all the gear needed to waterfowl hunt…you quickly realize that guided duck hunts the best value. It’s not an indulgence, as in big game hunting, it’s a bargain. Ramsey vets USHuntList.com outfitters, and if they’re on the list he has been there boots on the ground and guarantees above all else that you […]
Bagging exotic ducks and bonding with buddies, it doesn’t get any better than Argentina duck hunting. It never gets old. Just as a hunts starts to feel routine, whistling ducks show up, or pintail, or gorgeous Chiloe wigeon, or silver teal…”The expense is relative. It’s cheap compared to the duck club racket. Back home the only clubs […]
Ramsey Russell puts the skewered duck poppers on his grill with a sizzle and a smile. The bacon wrap’s aroma whets the appetite of anyone within nose shot. Whiffs deepen, with meaty duck subnotes and a whisper of sweetness and tart wafting along after it. Pineapple maybe? Ginger? Both? GetDucks.com duck hunt expert Russell, organizer […]
Mexico has been just such a mistress for North American hunters of late. Gringos love the oldest true south because across the border is hunting like we might have had it in the 1850s, in close proximity to blue-water beaches and big game fishing. From the giant Sonoran mule deer to the outsized largemouth bass […]