Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Maryland is offering a special waterfowl hunting day for youth, veterans and military members on Feb. 7. The event allows those ...

Dabbling ducks, including mallards and black ducks, showed particularly strong population increases. Canada geese numbers also rose in 2025, exceeding both the 2024 count and the five-year average.

The event allows those groups to hunt ducks, geese and coots on both public and private land, according to a community announcement. A similar event was held in early November 2025. Youth hunters must ...