Kentucky Winter Waterfowl Hunting Opportunities in Jan & Feb

In Kentucky, the coldest weather of the year often coincides with the best waterfowl hunting. Late winter seems to be our best duck and goose hunting due to the lower temperatures, said Wes Little, migratory bird biologist for the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources. We should have birds moving south now with the bitter cold and snow to the north of us. Hunters have an extra luxury this year of concentrating on ducks in January and geese in February as there are now two extra weeks to pursue geese. Duck season closes statewide on Jan. 29 while goose season doesn’t close until Feb. 15. IN addition... READ MORE