^^^^^^^ correct ^^^ used to have a big egg incubator, would hatch dozens of pheasants every year. When they were big enough to fly around, and when they got color to distinguish the hens and roosters, we would put a zip tie on the legs. Then grabbed a fishing net and started catching them and puttin...

The new guy. 8 months old

Boom

Boom

I have been seeing more toms out in the mornings now, than I did through out the early season. One tom was out all by himself, way out in the field, I previously saw him with 13 hens. They must all be on the nest. I hope this nice spring continues, should be lots of pheasants and turkeys.

Hunted the second season with shotgun. Couldn't manage to get a Tom with-in range. Hunted 3 days total. Could of shot a Jake at 10 feet. Seemed to be plenty of birds down in the SE bluffs. They would gobble good on the roost in the AM. Then not much all day. One afternoon I sat by a tree for 8 hours...

wtf

them little black things on the tree, are the dutch elm bugs that kill the trees, they have just about cleaned out all my elm trees in the last 6 years

I do like the season change, as far as bow hunting goes, more time in the woods. But , I really don't think this state can have record kills every year. Everyone will hate the DNR again if they let the turkeys get over harvested. I really don't know why they messed with this, it has worked good for ...

got drawn for the 2nd season down in gods country- SE 3rd. year in a row of getting drawn. I want to hunt with bow one of these years just to have more time in the woods. But as long as I keep getting drawn down there I will keep using the gun. Never hunted such wary birds anywhere, . Ya got the she...