Recent content by jdk529

OK, we all know that pheasants can be tough on pointing dogs, those roosters like to run, but after hunting SD for 3 years now, twice in the early weeks, once the week before Thanksgiving, what time of year do you pointer guys like? This year the crops were not in yet, and all the birds we found...

great pic, good luck with the training, your off to a super start, "watch out roosters"

Well I just got back from the Winner SD area after a week of hunting every day from 10am till roughly 6pm and believe me all the hype about numbers being down, at least in this area are entirely true. We hunted 4 days on a private farm and 1 day on public land. We had two dogs and two guys, our...

Complete turn around for me, I have now decided to go and enjoy myself birds or no birds, I enjoy seeing my brittany in the field, and to know that any moment he could go on point over a wild rooster does it for me. Since you can't hunt until 10am, we get out in the morning just riding the roads...

Thanks for the honesty, it's a tough decision, but I think I'm out this year, hope the numbers rebound soon, I'm not getting any younger. Thanks to all

I am having a hard time deciding weather or not to drive the 22hrs. from eastern Pa. to central SD this year to hunt pheasants. I have really enjoyed the last 2 years there, but with the reports that I have been reading about this years numbers, I just don't know. Any thoughts ? Thanks