VERMONT Magazine, Turkey Time By Capt. David Bitters MAY 2019 It’s turkey season here in Vermont and I am in spring bliss. The false dawn has brought dense fog, covering the mountains around my camp. It is so dense, … Continue reading →
Season’s Greetings from Capt. Dave & Baymen Charters! On board for a recent mallard hunt was repeat client, Bob Sacco. Bob has just got into hunting the past few years and has fallen in love with this glorious sport. He … Continue reading →
Greetings from Capt. Dave & BAYMEN! Here are some photos from our Christmas duck hunts on the New England coast this season. Our coldest morning has been 24 degrees. Not too bad if there is no wind and you are … Continue reading →
Greetings from Capt. Dave & Baymen! Since the Red Legs are starting to come down from up north, I thought I would share with you a nice black duck recipe. As I am sure you know, black duck by itself … Continue reading →
Humpback Whale by Capt. David Bitters It should come as no surprise that I am a lifelong hunter, angler, photographer, and admirer of all of God’s creation. I am also a wannabe pianist, a past drummer in a R&R band … Continue reading →
Hardshell Clam Day yesterday. We had to dig fast on a low + 1.1 tide. Only half the flats or less were bare at dead low. But with three of us working the flats, we got it done pretty quick. … Continue reading →
Greetings from Capt. Dave & BAYMEN. It was 29 degrees this morning at the duck blind. No wind and no birds flying. One flock of wood ducks buzzed the blind just before opening hours, and two flocks of geese passed … Continue reading →
24 degrees this morning at my Duck Blind. Base layers, three pairs of socks, neoprene waders, wool pants, two wool shirts, wool hat, wool gloves, and winter hollow fill duck coat. Toasty warm. Sort of. Duck flights were decent at … Continue reading →
Greetings from Capt. Dave & BAYMEN! I headed to the duck blind at 0’dark thirty today with my friend, Jim, for a morning of puddle duck hunting. Weather was a pleasant 37 degrees, overcast skies, and a dropping tide. Winds … Continue reading →
A local surfer shared a heart pounding interaction that he and a friend had with a white shark at Coast Guard Beach yesterday. Their experience is an important reminder that sharks are still in the area. We are glad they’re … Continue reading →