Art Of Duck Hunting, a Reflection on Hunting & Wildlife Art ~ VIDEO

By Ammoland

The Hautman brothers hunt North Dakota and reflect on the connections between art and conservation.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – -(Ammoland.com)- Ducks Unlimited’s latest online film joins the Hautman brothers on a special waterfowling trip to North Dakota. Joe, Jim and Bob Hautman are renowned wildlife artists and perennial winners of the federal duck stamp contest.

Watch the film at www.ducks.org/dufilms.

“The great thing about hunting in North Dakota mainly is not just the beauty of the landscape but there’s so many ducks there and so many different species,” said Jim Hautman. “So for us to be able to hunt the prairies is a real treat.”

Waterfowl hunters 16 years of age and older are required to buy federal duck stamps. Revenue from this program is used to conserve habitat for waterfowl and other wildlife. While hunting in the heart of the Prairie Pothole Region, the brothers saw the results of the duck stamp program on the landscape.

“It’s a great feeling to see the Prairie Pothole Region and then you see a sign with ‘Raised by Duck Stamp Dollars’ and it really makes you feel good to know that your artwork helped in preserving some of this land,” said …Read the Rest

Source:: AmmoLand