Narratives of duck hunting along with observations of waterfowl and reminiscences of the famous outdoorsmen fortunate to have idyled their time on the marshes during the Golden Age of hunting Among the stories: "A Morning in a Sculling Float" "Following the Redheads to the Gulf Coast" "On Missouri River Bars" "A Texas Duck Hunt and a New Kind of Retriever" "Duck Shooting on the Illinois River" "Wild Ducks at Lake Merritt"