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Member. Apr 23, 2023. #9. South Dakota "guides" are a mixed bunch at best. Over on FB @ 'Pheasant Hunting Unlimited' some outfitters are plastering picturesque images of tons of birds here in SD. Hunters draped in hauling straps full of birds. One guy is simply PIMPING his fool butt off to get people to send deposits TODAY.Jan 30, 2024 · 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. Reference #7, my guide told me a story of a pheasant hunter who was shot in the back at close range by another hunter. By an act of God, the shotgun-shot victim lived. I'm sure he spent quite a spell in hospital. My guess is cold weather clothing probably saved his life. Since I haven't attained prairie pheasant hunter status, I welcome input.Well-known member. Jan 11, 2024. #6. Yesterday I was out and the pheasants were hanging out in these seas of drifts. Waves of drifts looked like waves in the ocean. Waist high down to knee high down to boot high. Pretty much a moonscape and the pheasants were wandering around in them up and down and up and down.AKSkeeter. TT, Good luck with that. Those mountains are very steep, I know. Drinking alcohol and gambling in moderation has no effect on your health. Smoking in any amount does. That's well documented. Alcohol should be avoided due to high purine content for anyone susceptible to gout from uric acid crystals.Welcome to Ultimate Pheasant Hunting's Pheasant Information center. Seasoned pheasant hunting veteran or pheasant hunting rookie - you will find a lot of general … Discuss pheasant hunting habitat, land, farming, legislation, crp or conservation issues. Are you a bargain hunter who loves finding hidden treasures at yard sales? If so, you’re in luck. Yard sales, also known as garage sales or tag sales, can be a great way to score a...I hunt the residents' weekend in early October through the end of January, public (or publicly accessible) land about 97% of the time. Early in the season, I don't start hunting until early/mid afternoon, or possibly even just the last 1-1/2 hours of the day. I rarely pull up to a spot & find it being hunted.Jan 2, 2024. #9. LittleBigHorn22 said: I noticed this on blue grouse this year. Normally I archery hunt elk/deer (camo) and always took blue grouse whenever possible, they truly seemed like dumb animals as you could miss a bow …Well-known member. Jan 21, 2024. #16. I only hunted 2 days, my opinion is, public land has some birds, but they are spooky,and way back in there usually. They will not flush at times,and will double back.Yhose wpa's have great habitat.The video game 'EVE Online' will partner gamers with scientists to hunt for real exoplanets. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article. Advertisement Along with the singer Björk, th...New York pheasant hunting forum, meet up with New York Hunters, spots to hunt in New York and New York related posts. Home. Forums. New posts Search forums. ... Pheasant hunting in NY. garblues; Dec 12, 2007; Replies 5 Views 11K. Apr 18, 2019. Mike Rossi. M. J. First season in NY. Jimmy82; Jul 13, 2012; Replies 8 Views 8K. …Pick one, steel or bismuth, and use an appropriate load weight & shot size. For long range roosters (45-50 yds plus), assuming appropriate pattern density is achieved, my opinion is that a person should use AT LEAST: 7/8 oz lead 5's at 1200 fps. 1 oz bismuth 4's at 1200 fps. 1-1/8 oz steel 2's at 1400 fps. Last edited: Mar 28, 2022.Hunted Graham, Rooks, Trego, Gove, Ness and Hodgeman counties Jan 10 - 14. Shot 6 Roosters and 2 quail on whias. Didn't miss a pheasant, however never fired a shot on days 3,4, and 5. Walked approximately 8.5 …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 ...Well-known member. Jan 21, 2024. #16. I only hunted 2 days, my opinion is, public land has some birds, but they are spooky,and way back in there usually. They will not flush at times,and will double back.Yhose wpa's have great habitat.5 days ago · North Dakota was the site of a harrowing story of survival, and a persistent father who refused to give up. Dr. Richard Olsen, 70, broke his leg after falling into a ditch while pheasant hunting last month. Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius. Are you a perfume lover who is always on the hunt for the perfect scent? 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Free hunting related classified section for our loyal Ultimate Pheasant Hunting members. Trucks, trailers, dog products, guns, etc. 1. 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. Jan 14, 2024. #1. I am thinking about coming over to SD sometime in the 1/24-1/29 range. I'll be coming from Shakopee, MN. I have looked at the current snow depths, read all the posts and checked the upcoming weather. It looks like there isn't any snow coming, although that could change in 10 days. If you look in the Mitchell, Huron, Redfield ...Feb 7, 2024 · I feel that. I know I'm a terrible shot. I can go 80/100 on sporting clays and then the next day only hit 20/100. Still trying to figure out what works for me. Probably should do a gun fitting. Also keep in mind people on the internet frequently lie or conveniently leave out their bad days so don't take other's criticism too strongly. You must ... Cast iron pan with probably 4tbs oil (i used bacon grease), brown meat on both sides and set meat side on plate. Sautee 1/4c diced onions in remaining oil until translucent, add 1tbs minced garlic and sliced mushrooms (however much you like, or none) and sautee for 2-3 minutes. Add 3tbs flour and 2 tbs butter to oil and …Jan 2, 2024 · Well-known member. Jan 1, 2024. #2. Bob Peters said: Every year I go on a pheasant hunting trip in MN after Christmas, usually the last 4 days of the season. Maybe been doing this 5 years? One year I tore a muscle in my back running into cub foods to buy a frozen pizza at halftime of the vikes game. 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 …mnmthunting. Banned. Oct 8, 2009. #13. I was in the Froid area in mid Sept, scouting and Sharptail hunting. They sure lost a lot of CRP in that area. Still was standing wheat pheasants weren't very visible. I talked to a few locals in Froid and Culbertson and Plentywood. All remarked about the horrible Winter and loss of Pheasants.Are you a bargain hunter who loves finding hidden treasures at yard sales? If so, you’re in luck. Yard sales, also known as garage sales or tag sales, can be a great way to score a...Well-known member. Dec 13, 2022. #6. My best day ever on Pheasants was in Kansas. Wind was blowing steady at 40 mph. I found some shoulder high cover and it was next to a cut corn field. I ran my dog awhile so she would hunt extremely close. Here we go into cover, she was working the grass and I was parallel to her.Texas. Texas pheasant hunting forum, meet up with Texas Hunters, spots to hunt in Texas and Texas related posts. 1.Nov 17, 2023 · Kansas pheasant hunting forum, meet up with Kansas Hunters, spots to hunt in Kansas and Kansas related posts. 1. 2. It’s strange, I know, ,but I routinely walk 10 miles or more sharpie hunting, up and down hills that are pretty big, and 7-10 miles routinely pheasant hunting. I walk daily from April through august around 5/6 miles, and once hunting starts in early september it’s 6-12 miles a day depending where and what I’m hunting.Jan 5, 2024 · 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. If you’re an outdoor enthusiast, chances are you’ve heard of Bass Pro Shops. Known for their extensive selection of fishing, hunting, and camping gear, Bass Pro Shops is a one-stop...I feel that. I know I'm a terrible shot. I can go 80/100 on sporting clays and then the next day only hit 20/100. Still trying to figure out what works for me. Probably should do a gun fitting. Also keep in mind people on the internet frequently lie or conveniently leave out their bad days so don't take other's criticism too strongly. You …Years ago, probably one of the most common shells used for pheasants were the cheap lead "Duck and Pheasant" loads of 1 1/4 oz of #4 or #6 lead at about 1250 to 1300. fps. #2, #3, or #4 steel shot at velocities around 1400 fps through proper chokes are very effective for pheasant at ranges to 35 or 40 yards. I hunted waterfowl back in the …Nov 18, 2023. #43. KsHusker said: I dont have the time at the moment to find some of the economic studies -- If I recall correctly there are some out there -- but when I mean look at upland hunting globally -take a 100k ft view instead of close up. You're drilling in on non resident sales.Well-known member. Jun 27, 2023. #1. Go hunt is having a sale on lots of high dollar boots at less 20 percent. It was enough to push me over the edge on a pair of kentrek hardscrabbles. Still way over my price range but come on man 90 bucks off that’s a bargain.Oct 16, 2023. #3. Me and a buddy hit a public spot in far southern MN. We walked in with wind at our backs and right away a big rooster flushed behind us. Kinda out of range no shots fired. We hunted for an hour and not much action. We got around a nice corn food plot and I got a rooster in the weeds around the edge.Just purchase 1oz trap loads for practicing and shoot 1 1/8 or 1 1/4 pheasant loads in the field, avoid the super high velocity loads if possible. Dont let the thought of o/u being more recoil get in stuck your head. Youll feel the recoil at the range the first time, because you will be looking for it and concerned.Feb 23, 2014. Hello Chris, I'm Kismet from Ultimate Pheasant Hunting Forum, and a recently appointed moderator there. (I'm the pretty one.) I miss seeing you post on the forum and recently someone said you may have been offended by some obnoxious remarks from a poster--who apparently, was asked to leave. Seems a shame …Jan 24, 2024 · 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. If you’re on the hunt for the latest gadgets, electronics, and appliances, look no further than Best Buy North Attleboro. As one of the leading tech retailers in the area, Best Buy...Oct 21, 2010 · 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. Pheasant hunting north west Wisconsin. Caleb Frank. Oct 16, 2023. Wisconsin. 2. Replies. 21. Views. 2K. 15 minutes ago. wingsnfins. New Law. …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. 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 …Main Bird Dog Forum | Ultimate Pheasant Hunting Forums. Home. Forums. Bird Dog Discussions. Main Bird Dog Forum. General bird dog information and …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.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.Well-known member. Nov 22, 2023. #4. Alaskan swamp collies said: So my pheasant season ended a bit early when I stepped in a badger hole and my good knee looks like a soccer ball. However my travels will take me through AZ. Middle of December. So I know nothing about desert quail but would like to give it a shot.I have to be honest with you Goosemaster, if the education profession paid a little better maybe I wouldn't have to work so many side jobs. I remember when I was teaching in South Dakota I had to coach football, guide pheasant hunting on the weekend, referee ice hockey on the weekends, and guide fly fishing in the summer to make ends …Oct 11, 2012 · Minnesota pheasant hunting forum, meet up with Minnesota Hunters, spots to hunt in Minnesota and Minnesota related posts. ... Pheasant hunting during gun deer opener ... 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 …5 days ago · North Dakota was the site of a harrowing story of survival, and a persistent father who refused to give up. Dr. Richard Olsen, 70, broke his leg after falling into a ditch while pheasant hunting last month. Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius. Well-known member. Jan 12, 2023. #1. Prairie Storm is part of Federal's Premium offering of upland hunting shotshells. As they often come up on this site I figured it'd be important to fully explore the properties of this shell. I'll start with the Pros. 1.Well-known member. Oct 19, 2020. #3. Snow forecasts don't affect pheasant hunting. Snow does. Some people claim tracking birds in snow is effective. I haven't noticed that in 40 years of hunting (not that I've never done it). My recommendation would be to not be concerned with it. Typically, this time of year, snow doesn't change much because ...New York pheasant hunting forum, meet up with New York Hunters, spots to hunt in New York and New York related posts. Threads 8 Messages 33. Threads 8 Messages 33. M. Pheasant hunting in NY. Apr 18, 2019; Mike Rossi; New Jersey. Interact with other upland hunters from New Jersey. Threads 32 Messages 118. Threads 32 …Welcome to Ultimate Pheasant Hunting's Pheasant Information center. Seasoned pheasant hunting veteran or pheasant hunting rookie - you will find a lot of general …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 …Jan 5, 2024 · 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. Main Bird Dog Forum | Ultimate Pheasant Hunting Forums. Home. Forums. Bird Dog Discussions. Main Bird Dog Forum. General bird dog information and …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.If a day of pheasant hunting is ever unpleasant, Jerry Feist experienced one. A participant in the first-ever scientific test of shotshell efficiency on ring-necked pheasants, Feist's task on that day was to bag six roosters at long range. The day had advanced from mid-morning to almost supper time, and Feist was the only one of six hunters who ...Well-known member. Dec 28, 2023. #1. Had an appointment up north with a customer and figured I would throw the dog in the truck and hit a couple small spots a family member owns up north of topeka a half hr or so. He doesn’t bird hunt but doesn’t want it disturbed till after deer season. Usually good for a rooster or two if I’m lucky.The only trouble with ditch hunting is often the best ditches butt right up to someone’s CRP field. It can be awfully tough to keep a good dog solely in the ditch and not having them wander into the private property field. I’m not against walking ditches, but have avoided the ones where the dogs are likely to trespass.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.The Valais and Graubünden regions of Switzerland are relaxing restrictions on trophy hunting of ibex, sparking controversy among conservationists. In a controversial new measure, t...Are you a classic car enthusiast on the hunt for your dream vintage vehicle? Look no further than Gateway Classic Cars. With an extensive inventory of classic cars from various era...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 8, 2024. #18. I do not wear a coat because they are too restricting for me when shooting. When its really cold I wear underarmor tight constriction base layer, then a polar fleece base layer, then an orange hoodie, then an orange poofy vest (OLD Remington brand), then my upland strap vest over that.Ultimate Pheasant Hunting, Shakopee, Minnesota. 1,410 likes. Pheasant Hunting website community.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 …

benelli-banger. Well-known member. Jan 26, 2024. #1. By happenstance I learned a newer friend of mine was coming to SD to hunt, he was looking to borrow a kennel cover. I found one for him, and also, insisted that he and his buddy join me at my camp…they arrived Thursday afternoon. Long story short, Bill was diagnosed with …. Bloxburg codes outfit

Jan 30, 2024 · 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. 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.Oct 11, 2021. #10. I love SD and make several trips out there every year and also hunt closer to home in MN. SD is a special place with a lot of memories for many people. Certainly a lot more birds in the state and generally leads to better hunting, especially if you can get onto some lower-pressure private ground.Dec 26, 2014 · Wisconsin pheasant hunting forum, meet up with Wisconsin Hunters, spots to hunt in Wisconsin and Wisconsin related posts. ... Pheasant hunting north west Wisconsin ... Oct 11, 2012 · Minnesota pheasant hunting forum, meet up with Minnesota Hunters, spots to hunt in Minnesota and Minnesota related posts. ... Pheasant hunting during gun deer opener ... Just purchase 1oz trap loads for practicing and shoot 1 1/8 or 1 1/4 pheasant loads in the field, avoid the super high velocity loads if possible. Dont let the thought of o/u being more recoil get in stuck your head. Youll feel the recoil at the range the first time, because you will be looking for it and concerned.Feb 5, 2024 · Pheasant Hunting Forum. This is the place for pheasant hunting discussions! Any regional information, post down in the regional forum boards. If you’re a fan of classic cars and are on the hunt for a stylish and iconic convertible, look no further than the PT Cruiser. Known for its retro-inspired design and comfortable r...Pheasant Hunting Forum. This is the place for pheasant hunting discussions! Any regional information, post down in the regional forum boards. 1. 2. 3. …Illinois pheasant hunting forum, meet up with Illinois Hunters, spots to hunt in Illinois and Illinois related posts. Home. Forums. New posts Search forums. ... controlled Pheasant Hunting Areas. HS Strut; Aug 15, 2020; Replies 14 Views 2K. Nov 25, 2020. mattk. M. G. Yellow Lab Male for Stud. Gettin Birdy; Nov 18, 2020; Replies 5 …Hunted Graham, Rooks, Trego, Gove, Ness and Hodgeman counties Jan 10 - 14. Shot 6 Roosters and 2 quail on whias. Didn't miss a pheasant, however never fired a shot on days 3,4, and 5. Walked approximately 8.5 …Jan 30, 2024 · 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. Feb 13, 2024 · Feb 27, 2024. #41. NDPheasant said: Two days in October I was able to a blast and cast. We shot a 12 bird limit by noon one day and a 15 bird limit a second day. We were fishing by 1:00 and caught a dozen walleyes each day. Not a limit of walleyes but still fun. - Living the dream. View attachment 7696 View attachment 7697 View attachment 7698 ... Are you planning a treasure hunt for your next party or event? Printable treasure hunt clues can add an element of excitement and adventure to any occasion. Before you start design...The only hearing protection that works is that which you will wear. I wore these for every shot that I fired this season including dove hunting, grouse hunting, duck hunting, and pheasant hunting. Otis Technology Ear Shield Hearing Protection https://a.co/d/613DFKDI have to be honest with you Goosemaster, if the education profession paid a little better maybe I wouldn't have to work so many side jobs. I remember when I was teaching in South Dakota I had to coach football, guide pheasant hunting on the weekend, referee ice hockey on the weekends, and guide fly fishing in the summer to make ends …Hunted Graham, Rooks, Trego, Gove, Ness and Hodgeman counties Jan 10 - 14. Shot 6 Roosters and 2 quail on whias. Didn't miss a pheasant, however never fired a shot on days 3,4, and 5. Walked approximately 8.5 …Just purchase 1oz trap loads for practicing and shoot 1 1/8 or 1 1/4 pheasant loads in the field, avoid the super high velocity loads if possible. Dont let the thought of o/u being more recoil get in stuck your head. Youll feel the recoil at the range the first time, because you will be looking for it and concerned.Feb 13, 2024 · Feb 27, 2024. #41. NDPheasant said: Two days in October I was able to a blast and cast. We shot a 12 bird limit by noon one day and a 15 bird limit a second day. We were fishing by 1:00 and caught a dozen walleyes each day. Not a limit of walleyes but still fun. - Living the dream. View attachment 7696 View attachment 7697 View attachment 7698 ... .

Well-known member. Jan 21, 2024. #16. I only hunted 2 days, my opinion is, public land has some birds, but they are spooky,and way back in there usually. They will not flush at times,and will double back.Yhose wpa's have great habitat.

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