FOSSTON, Minn. -- The geese are just over the distant trees, a ragged ribbon of dark wings stretching across a good piece of the horizon. Matt Keller sees them. "Big flock," he says, reaching for his ...

Not long ago, goose hunting on the Eastern Shore was a gentlemanly affair of leased fields, comfortable blinds and a civilized limit of three Canada geese a day. Congressmen and judges, lobbyists and ...