Recent content by missourihunter85

I hate to sound like I disagree with everyone on this issue because I’m sure hawks and coyotes do kill a few pheasants, but what I’ve heard in the past and it makes since to me is that hawks and coyotes help the quail population, I would be willing to assume that it would be close to the same...

I just got back from Northwest Missouri doing a little bit of pheasant hunting at Bilby Ranch and had a blast doing it. Didn't kill a single pheasant but saw several and that made the trip worth it. I figured I would try my hand in the Northeast basically bc it's a lot closer. Does anyone have...

My father always told me to never discuss politics with friends because more then likely you'll lose a few. Not everyone sees everything in the same light, and has the same opinions. I think I can add another thing to the list of things not to talk about to keep the peace. After saying that I...

Has anyone else heard about the soil type in Missouri not containing enough Calcium to keep pheasants around? With the low calcium the eggs that the pheasants lay aren’t hard enough to hold the weight of the pheasant itself during incubation. I have heard this several times before and just...

Anyone been up to Bilby this year? If so how’s the hunting up there?

1 - The more and more popular practice of "clean farming". There are no buffers between field and wood lines anymore. Farmers try to squeeze every last ear of corn they can into a field. Not saying I blame the farmers by any means. That's how they make their living. I think the conservation...

Good deal, I think that I have the majority of my trip planned fairly well. Thanks for all the help. From what it looks like now I'm going to start at tuttle creek and work west and northwest in the walk in hunting areas. Thanks again for all the help.:cheers:

no i'm sorry, we're going for quail and pheasant season.

Anyone have any good tips for public ground hunting in the NE section, it'll be my first time hunting in Kansas. Any information will be much appricated.