Category Archive: Bird Hunting

06 Jan

The Christmas Goose

The Christmas Goose

This past Christmas Eve morning I joined my brother on a hunt for the Christmas goose.

 
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21 Nov

Pheasants in Oz

Pheasants in Oz

Last weekend was the opener of Kansas’ pheasant hunting season.

 
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09 Nov

Breaktime

Breaktime

Dwayne fell, and fell, and fell. I was starting to believe that he kept falling just to have an excuse to take a break from walking.

 
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24 Oct

If You Say So

If You Say So

As young men, my Grandpa and his brothers were in the back forty for a rabbit hunt. They came to the fence at the edge …

 
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18 Oct

Bird Dog Royalty

Bird Dog Royalty

My dog Indie is bird crazy. She got this way mostly because she was born to be bird crazy.

 
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08 Sep

The Year’s First Hunt

The Year’s First Hunt

The oranging sky is dotted with doves in every direction. Flocks of a dozen birds are trying to land right on top of us…

 
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11 Aug

A Sitting Duck

A Sitting Duck

I initially failed to see the correlation between a dead duck and something that I would actually want…

 
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16 Jul

No Pheasants… No Problem!

No Pheasants… No Problem!

In the dog days of summer, there’s nothing better than a good bird dog on a solid point… even if it’s on a fly.

 
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12 Jul

Upland Technicolor

Upland Technicolor

The rooster pheasant’s colorful plumage betrays the fact that it spends so much of it’s life hiding…

 
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