Goosker,
I hunted Whiteside last week and kicked up a big covey. I have a Brittany pup.
I sent you a message on another forum to see if you wanted to get out sometime. I have an old hunting buddy thats wants to get out to the field and he usually brings his son and maybe a friend. I like to...
Hey fellow hunters,
I see 3 or more of you live within 10 miles of me and even hunt the same public areas. I have a new 4 month old Brittany and would like to run him with an older dog. We have been out a few times and he is full of energy and didn't once slow me down. He wants to stay close...
Busted a large covey on public land while running a puppy. Didn't want to shoot since the trip was supposed to be for helping him get used to the sound of a shot gun. Was a cool but windy and dry day. Exciting to still see such a large covey again this year.
This is sad news that the bird hunting is so slow in Illinois. I hunted many years in central illinois and always got action. Hunting the put and take areas if OK sometimes, but walking a wild farm ditch is what it is all about.
jimmy