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Day trips from home make a lot of sense for you at this stage if thats possible. 2) leave the dog at home until you have the basic command and control in place.... 3) use a fairly open choke with a premium plated shot. 1and3/8 oz load minimum. You have got to kill or disable when the shot presents.Steve Grooms wrote in his quintessential novel Modern Pheasant Hunting that he had a bird flush and cackle, he shot and paraphrasing here, "to my horror the dog brought back a hen." Turns out two birds must have flushed and the one he didn't see cackled. Skye only ever caught one hen, and it was on public land in SD.It's easy to point to the latest "record" prices--- in Allen County, Indiana, where I worked for the Federal Land Bank, I appraised a farm in 1980 for $3,500/acre. Last year it sold for $19,990/acre. But it was Class A farm land, systematically tiled every 50 feet, Houghton muck soil and highly productive.Easy Pheasant Hunt. ( 1 2 3) Migraine on 12-17-2021. 02-09-2024 05:26 PM. by mthusker. 23. 4,448.Jan 28, 2024. #1. First year pheasant hunter. Been an outdoorsman for over 40 years. The wife bought the pup with the intention of trying hunt tests and waterfowl. We some how stumbled onto upland hunting. For the year old dog, we couldn’t be any prouder. Thanks for all the information on this site.

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Nov 27, 2023 · Nov 27, 2023. #14. Quail in Mesquite are my toughest shooting ever. Pheasants in old growth in the river/creek bottoms are extremely difficult. Easiest pheasant hunt I ever had was early season birds on state ground in a park like setting. There were young trees about 15 feet high planted every 50 feet. 1.) My favorite (and best dog) caught in a 330 conibear. Unconscious when released, but came out of it fine. LUCKY me. 2.) Set gun on top of dog box to load dogs. Forgot about gun and drove away. Just coincidently looked in sideview mirror and saw. gun tumbling down gravel road.

Nov 14, 2009. #7. jnormanh said: You can easily prove the truth for yourself. Get some 48" wide butcher paper and a piece of plywood, and shoot some patterns at 30 or 40 measured yards. Pattern some "cheapo" $7 shells and some "premium" $15 shells of the same shot size and weight, and compare the results.Safety- All types of hunting in SD averages about one death and 25 injuries per year, including heart attack and drowning. Most pheasant injuries occur in the field but there are a few in the vehicles. With 120,000 hunters a year just pheasant hunting, you have to win the Darwin lottery to get yourself hurt in any manner you hunt so whatever ...Pheasant Hunting Forum. This is the place for pheasant hunting discussions! Any regional information, post down in the regional forum boards.Dec 16, 2023. #24. The little Brittany I just adopted was available because the guy I knew who owned him has lost all his hunting ground. Seemed that his pastor, who always hunted with him, had tried to ground swat a bird. 9actually not even ground swatted but shot as it was attempting to fly out of a deep ditch.

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Well-known member. Feb 7, 2024. #28. A couple items for where I hunt in Montana: bear spray and InReach device (I hunt solo). A belt can be used as a leash, to muzzle a dog while pulling quills, etc. I also carry a Felco, leuko tape, zip ties, compass, fire starter, ace bandage, blood clotting bandage.

Feb 5, 2024 · Pheasant Hunting Forum. This is the place for pheasant hunting discussions! Any regional information, post down in the regional forum boards. Are you a perfume lover who is always on the hunt for the perfect scent? Look no further than Fragrantica, the ultimate platform for perfume enthusiasts. One of the key reasons why...Safety- All types of hunting in SD averages about one death and 25 injuries per year, including heart attack and drowning. Most pheasant injuries occur in the field but there are a few in the vehicles. With 120,000 hunters a year just pheasant hunting, you have to win the Darwin lottery to get yourself hurt in any manner you hunt so whatever ...Nov 17, 2023 · This is the place for pheasant hunting discussions! Any regional information, post down in the regional forum boards. BRITTMAN. Well-known member. Dec 12, 2023. #69. I find solo hunting in MN too easy. Something about just me and a bird dog. Nearly every time it is one or two walks and done. Spend more time driving than hunting. H.Classified Ads. Free hunting related classified section for our loyal Ultimate Pheasant Hunting members. Trucks, trailers, dog products, guns, etc. 1.Jan 24, 2024 · The range for IA ground Drake gave ($15-20K) will catch the majority, $10-25K would get 90% of it currently I will guess. The breakeven prices as WDH says in the his last post is spot on. "Off the farm spending" (how well the guy lives) vary so much between farmer, some need much better prices for just that.

Feb 6, 2024 · Feb 5, 2024. #7. Munster927 said: The tools I carry is a Gerber multi tool, a felco wire cutter for snares and a 4 foot slip lead. Slip lead is mostly in case of a conibear but then I have a lead in case I end up by a busy highway or need to get my dog out of the field under my control. Talk with pheasant hunting forum members from all over the world! Talk pheasant hunting, quail hunting, habitat, guns & ammo, gear, pen raised birds, bird dogs, bird dog breeding and more. Ultimate Pheasant Hunting is the largest directory of pheasant hunting outfitters, guides, lodges and shooting preserves. Introductions. Introduce yourself and where you are from. Looking for guys to go hunting with? Scroll down to the "Hunting Group Builder" and post a message. We have a lot of other hunters looking to hunt with forum members.Feb 7, 2024 · Well-known member. Feb 9, 2024. #21. Eastern Washington or Northern Idaho I carry more since quail is always a possibility. My favorite loop I could shoot doves, quail, chuckars, huns, and blue grouse. In western MT, its mostly pheasants, ducks and huns and I typically carry 10 shells, but I only hunt mornings every weekday. Apr 24, 2022. #1. I just bought a case of Kent Fast Lead. I've never shot it before. When it arrived I noticed that they are not high brass. I don't think I've ever seen a pheasant load that wasn't. They are 12 gauge 5 shot 1345FPS. Just curious if Kent has always been low brass or if that is something new.Forums. Hunting. Upland Bird Hunting. Post thread. Techniques For Upland Bird Hunting. 1. 2. 3. … 9. Next. Filters. H. Pointer Trainer - DFW area. heat_and_fam. …

Jan 30, 2024 · Feb 1, 2024. #12. gimruis said: This is why I pick off every single feral cat I see when I'm bird hunting. I saw 3 of them while I was deer hunting but unfortunately I didn't see them when I was pheasant hunting. I was tempted to shoot them with my deer rifle, but I decided to pass on that. Coyotes actively hunt feral cats. Jul 13, 2023 · Today at 8:17 AM. #244. TennesseeTraveler said: I envy you guys that can harvest moose, salmon and other type of fowl. Here in East Tennessee there is not the kind of game variety of other regions. I don't hunt deer and even if I did, I think I would be a little concerned about CWD.

Nov 11, 2023. #3. A group from work was out hunting family ground out by Goodland. 7 guys with four dogs shot 4 birds hunting most of the day. Said they saw maybe 20 total.Nov 27, 2023. #14. Quail in Mesquite are my toughest shooting ever. Pheasants in old growth in the river/creek bottoms are extremely difficult. Easiest pheasant hunt I ever had was early season birds on state ground in a park like setting. There were young trees about 15 feet high planted every 50 feet.Yeah I do. Everyone has a different relationship with pheasant hunting. For me, it always involves a lot of driving. I think I need to move away from population centers. I see all the posts where guys go out and get a limit of pheasants in short order. For me I usually grind it out all day in order to see a few birds.You don't. Give up on straight-away pheasants further than 35 yds, especially over heavy cover. They're almost impossible to drop & recover unless you're hitting them with a very tight pattern of pretty big shot. That's 4 or 3 bismuth or 2 or 1 steel. Practice shooting.And the Excel spreadsheet they offer lists 55 of 66 counties in SD as being D2 or greater as of Sept. 8, 2022, which clearly hasn't been the case for a long, long time. Makes no sense at all. Based on the Drought Monitor, it seems to me that as of right now, only about 10 counties ought to be eligible for CRP haying/grazing.Any state on opening weekend seems busy MN, ND, SD, IA and assuming MT. According to Fish, Wildlife & Parks data, nonresident upland bird hunter numbers have increased 50% in the last five years, climbing from 6,300 to 9,800. Of these, 81% hunt one to seven days, 12% hunt eight to 14 days — so 93% under 14 days — 6% hunt 15 to 30 …Active member. Feb 2, 2024. #3. When using steel on pheasants, it is best to go with loads that contain #2 or #3 steel pellets. Steel shot lethality research conducted on pheasants by Tom Roster showed #2 steel to be more effective (at all ranges) than either #6 or #4 steel.Dec 3, 2023. #3. While this is true most still made decent money this year. Last year many made close to record profits. If the interest gets any higher there will be some hardships going forward. Land prices are still near record highs …Hunting pressure and mild weather were to the two primary factors. Birds just aren't going to continue going back to the same cover they are getting hunted in frequently if the weather does not force them to do so. 2) A lot more birds were shot early on.Feb 3, 2024. #41. BrownDogsCan2 said: The large has load lifters though I guess the small comes with them now too.You can spec out the rest of it. I got a large belt and offset my bird bag to my left side so I can load it easier. On that side put a chief shell pocket and my bottle holder up front. And the right side is a small double zipper ...

Feb 3, 2024. #41. BrownDogsCan2 said: The large has load lifters though I guess the small comes with them now too.You can spec out the rest of it. I got a large belt and offset my bird bag to my left side so I can load it easier. On that side put a chief shell pocket and my bottle holder up front. And the right side is a small double zipper ...

1 oz. of lead or bismuth 5s at 1200-1250 fps is totally adequate for most pheasant shooting. If you plan to take many 40+ yard shots, consider tightening choke a bit & with bismuth, size up to 4s (& possibly consider 1-1/8 oz loads if the bismuth 4s are manufactured too big & don't give close to 150 pellets in an ounce).

Nov 12, 2023 · Nov 11, 2023. #3. A group from work was out hunting family ground out by Goodland. 7 guys with four dogs shot 4 birds hunting most of the day. Said they saw maybe 20 total. Active member. Jan 14, 2024. #1. I’m planning to travel to NM the 1st week of February. Never hunted desert birds before so any and all advice is appreciated. Aside from the hunting aspect I’ll probably try and boondock while I’m there.Welcome to Ultimate Pheasant Hunting, the best Pheasant Hunting resource. Check out the largest directory of pheasant hunting guides, outfitters, and ...Joe Hunter said: Munster -- Here's some info on your topic that may be of interest. 20ga lead and steel pheasant loads. If you are shooting pheasants with a 20-gauge, go with 2 ¾-inch 1-ounce or 3-inch 1 1/4-ounce loads with lead #6s or #5s. Choked appropriately, those loads should take care of any pheasant shooting out to about 40 …Nov 11, 2023. #3. A group from work was out hunting family ground out by Goodland. 7 guys with four dogs shot 4 birds hunting most of the day. Said they saw maybe 20 total.Are you on the hunt for a one-stop shop to fulfill all your home improvement needs? Look no further than Menards All Departments. With a wide range of products and services, this r...Dec 15, 2023 · Well-known member. Dec 15, 2023. #1. Yesterday when I was hunting I had a fully alive wild rooster run through an opening in the brush/grass. The dog had gone on the downwind side of the habitat, and I was standing on the other side, so I knew where she was. The rooster ran across about a 20 foot opening into another patch of habitat. Jan 24, 2024 · The range for IA ground Drake gave ($15-20K) will catch the majority, $10-25K would get 90% of it currently I will guess. The breakeven prices as WDH says in the his last post is spot on. "Off the farm spending" (how well the guy lives) vary so much between farmer, some need much better prices for just that. Apr 5, 2023 · Joe Hunter. Active member. Apr 5, 2023. #7. Here's a previous post of mine on 20ga pheasant loads. If you are shooting pheasants with a 20-gauge, go with 2 ¾-inch 1-ounce or 3-inch 1 1/4-ounce loads with lead #6s or #5s. Choked appropriately, those loads should take care of any pheasant shooting out to about 40 yards, if you can put the ...

Add the currant jelly, salt, and cayenne, and stir well. Cook until thickened, about 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from the heat and pour into a decorative bowl. Cool slightly before serving. Remove the bacon from the pheasant breasts, if desired, and cut each bird in half. Discard the oranges and thyme in the cavity.Dec 27, 2008. #20. 20 guage pheasant loads. winchester21 said: Hi everyone- I've shot roosters with a 16 and 12 for ages but just last year I picked a really nice A-5 20 (that I probably shouldn't even be hunting with) and have been absolutely loving it. I've always been a fan of using the most powerful loads possible because our Colorado birds ...Hunting pressure and mild weather were to the two primary factors. Birds just aren't going to continue going back to the same cover they are getting hunted in frequently if the weather does not force them to do so. 2) A lot more birds were shot early on.Instagram:https://instagram. diamond43 onlyfanseras tour south america datesslayeas joihy vee application If you’re on the hunt for comfortable and stylish footwear, look no further than Samuel Hubbard shoes. Known for their exceptional craftsmanship and innovative designs, Samuel Hubb... eras tour houston ticketsminute clinic appointment scheduler Nov 27, 2023 · Nov 27, 2023. #14. Quail in Mesquite are my toughest shooting ever. Pheasants in old growth in the river/creek bottoms are extremely difficult. Easiest pheasant hunt I ever had was early season birds on state ground in a park like setting. There were young trees about 15 feet high planted every 50 feet. Sep 20, 2023. #1. I always thought it'd be a nice data set to see the number of pheasants harvested by state in a given year. In this case if you find the 2022 harvest numbers (this will include in most states the first few days of 2023) please post in this thread. I just checked for MN and the small game survey has yet to be released. piper_quinn onlyfans nude May 22, 2011 · Texas pheasant hunting forum, meet up with Texas Hunters, spots to hunt in Texas and Texas related posts. ... 2017-18 SW Kansas Pheasant hunting. Jax74; Mar 22, 2017 ... Jan 17, 2024 · Pheasant Hunting Forum. This is the place for pheasant hunting discussions! Any regional information, post down in the regional forum boards.