Whiteout Outfitters Hunting Journal

Missouri sits directly in the heart of the spring snow goose migration, making it one of the most exciting places in the country to experience Conservation Order hunting. Whiteout Outfitters offers guided Spring Snow Goose Hunts focused on proven migrati...

If you’ve ever watched a true spring snow goose migration pour across the sky, you know one thing immediately: small spreads rarely compete with big flocks, big visibility, and birds that have seen it all. That’s why serious spring conservation-style hun...

After enduring a brutal week of frigid Arctic temperatures and snow-covered fields, the weather is finally taking a turn for the better. The team at Whiteout Outfitters has been eagerly awaiting the return of the spring snow goose migration, and while con...

Snow Goose Migration Slowed by Midwest Cold Snap



The annual spring migration of snow geese through the Midwest is experiencing a delay this year due to unusually cold weather and persistent snow cover gripping the Central United States. As these hardy bi...

The span from March 1st, 2023, to March 12th, 2023, marked the final stretch of the spring snow goose hunting season. However, these days were far from predictable, with fluctuating weather patterns and unusual wind shifts. In this retrospective, we'll re...

As February comes to a close, snow goose hunters in Northwest Missouri faced another day of challenges on February 28th, 2023. Stale birds and a lack of new arrivals have made the hunting experience tougher. In this article, we'll recount the day's events...

February 27th, 2023, presented a new set of challenges for snow goose hunters. Stale birds emerging from Mound City made the hunt a bit tougher, but our dedicated team persevered. In this article, we'll recount the day's events, delve into the weather con...

On February 26th, 2023, hunters in Northwest Missouri Field 2 faced a day filled with unique challenges. While the pursuit of snow geese continued, the day's weather conditions and the behavior of the geese presented obstacles to overcome. In this article...

February 26th, 2023, marked another day of snow goose hunting in Northwest Missouri Field 1. While the season has seen its share of successes, this day presented unique challenges for our hunters. In this article, we'll discuss the day's events, the preva...

February 25th, 2023, brought another day of snow goose hunting in Central Missouri Field 2. While the challenges of the season persist with low geese numbers and unpredictable migrations, it was still a successful day in the field. In this article, we'll ...

Field 1 in Northwest Missouri welcomed another day of snow goose hunting on February 25th, 2023. The day's weather conditions set the stage for an exciting adventure in the field. In this article, we'll share the details of the day's hunt and the overall ...

On February 24th, 2023, our hunting strategy took us northward in pursuit of snow geese. This decision was prompted by the lack of geese in our Central Missouri locations and the ever-changing nature of snow goose hunting. In this article, we'll explore h...

February 22nd and 23rd, 2023, brought about a significant change in our hunting strategy due to the unusual weather conditions and the dispersed snow goose migration. In response to these challenges, we made the decision to transition the majority of our ...

As February 21st, 2023, dawns, hunters in Central Missouri find themselves in familiar territory - still awaiting the arrival of the snow goose migration. In this article, we'll explore how the day's weather and the persistent absence of geese continue to...

February 20th, 2023, marked another day of perseverance for hunters in the region. As they faced a persistent lack of geese, they continued their efforts to adapt and make the most of the circumstances. In this article, we'll explore how the day's weather...

As February 19th, 2023, unfolds, hunters in the region are still facing a familiar challenge: geese are everywhere but nowhere. The unrelenting warm weather continues to keep them dispersed, creating a sense of anticipation among hunters who are eagerly ...

February 18th, 2023, brought a different set of challenges to hunters in the central and Mississippi flyways, where warm weather continued to dominate. In this article, we will explore how the unseasonable weather affected the distribution and behavior of...

On February 17th, 2023, the weather took an unexpected turn, surprising residents and affecting the patterns of geese in the area. This day marked a peculiar blend of elements, including freezing rain, snow, and chilly temperatures that made it a unique ...

As the frosty grip of winter finally begins to loosen, there's one thing avid waterfowl hunters across North America eagerly await - the arrival of spring snow geese. These majestic migratory birds herald the changing seasons and offer an exhilarating ch...