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Youth Waterfowl Day

The Green Bay Duck Hunter's Association is holding its Youth Waterfowl Day at Barkhausen Waterfowl Preserve (2024 Lakeview Dr., Suamico WI) on Saturday, August 8, 2026.

This FREE event introduces the younger generation to duck hunting with various demonstrations and hands on activities. Ages 8-16 are encouraged, but all ages are welcomed for this family event. The event will run from 9am-1pm, we asked to please arrive at 8:45am to check-in and to be placed in groups. Registered participants will receive a free hat, t-shirt, duck call and lunch.

*Please pre-register by calling the Brown County Parks Office at (920) 448-6242 or Barkhausen Waterfowl Preserve at (920) 434-2824.

Field Hunting Demonstration
(Layout Blinds, Decoy Spread, Duck Calling, Flagging)
Children laying in camo duck blinds

Dog Train Demonstration
(Retrievers, Dog Handling)
Children and man with whistle next to dog in hunting kennel

Water Hunting Demonstration
(Boats, Water Blinds, Decoy Spread)
People on a boat staging for duck hunting

Duck & Goose Calling Demonstration
(Provided by past Wisconsin State Goose Calling Champions)
People sitting at picnic table learning duck calls

People sitting at picnic table learning duck calls

BB Gun Range & Waterfowl Indentification Demonstration
(Firearm Safety, Target Shooting, Waterfowl ID)
Children sighting in bb gun with adult