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The Southern Module of the Kettle Moraine State Forest near Dousman, Wisconsin has more than 20000 acres of glacial hills, kettles, lakes, pine ...

Opening-day vigil pays off in quest for wood ducks

Kewaskum - We crouched amid the fallen oak trees and tall grass at the water's edge, looking through a kaleidoscope of color of foliage.

The sky was low, cover gray cotton that would surely drip if we could wring our hands.

And the shore was strewn with acorns, a banquet courtesy of Mother Nature.

When the curtain rose on the 2009 duck season October 3 in the Kettle Moraine region, the scene was secure.

In short, conditions were "Ducky."

"The best preparation for the opening day in 10 years," proclaimed a message pre-hunting Dan Asmus, head of the expedition.

Predictions create expectations, the results of writing the record. We were excited to see how close the two would match.

Our group consisted of Hubertus Asmus and his chocolate Labrador retriever, Norm, Michael Spaeth South Milwaukee and his yellow Lab, Mack, Ryan Braun of Slinger and his Yellow Lab, Chester, Scott Connor, of Eagle, and me.

Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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