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    elk hunting 2015

    I am looking into doing an elk hunt/ mule deer combo hunt in 2015. Can anyone point me in the right direction for hunting with an outfitter? I see hundred online but wondering if anyone can vouch for any. I would probably be doing the rifle season. Thanks!
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    current snow depths

    I am looking to head out in SD next week. What are the snow depths and conditions like?
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    hunting in MN

    I am looking to join other pheasant hunters this year. I am 28 and live in the north metro area. I really don't know any others that share my passion. I hunt with a brittany and am willing to travel most of the state. This will be my 3rd year pheasant hunting so I am looking to learn as well...
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    carrying more than 10 shells while hunting

    I just purchased a new strap vest and am slightly disappointed that it only holds 10 shells. Anybody ever sew in shell holders to keep things organized? I know some may say 10 shells is enough for a limit, but what about a game farm. Let me know if anybody has ever figured out a good way to...
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    Best early christmas gift!

    I just has a successful morning. My Dad has a farm in North Branch and has been bugging me all year to go pheasant hunting up there. He calls and tells me he has been seeing them often. I have never had good luck before and have never seen them while actually hunting. Today was a great success...
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    heartworm pills/ flea and tic

    just wondering if everyone spends the money and gets the expensive heart worm from the vet or you think the cheaper stuff is just as good. I have been giving my dog Interceptor for heart worm and vectra 3d for flea and tic. can anyone suggest something for heart worm. I recently heard of shut...
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    anyone know of a preserve that still has pheasants?

    I am looking to get out on a hunt again soon. Anyone know of a place that still has pheasants? Anyone been out in this crazy weather lately? I gotta get out before its 90 degrees. If anyone wants to get out let me know.
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    season is ending!

    season is coming to an end! anyone have any trips planned? anyone given up for the year? i have been out over 25 times and am ashamed to say i have only gotten 1 bird all year. so if anyone wants to help me out let me know.
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    how does your dogs feet handle the snow

    i just had my dog out hunting in the snow for the first time. just wondering how many people use boots on the dogs feet? i had to constantly help get the ice out from the dogs feet. any tips on dogs feet in the snow?
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    dog points at mouse nests

    my dog seems very interested in mouse nests and will point at them while pheasant hunting. she is a trained dog and does well in the field. every once and awhile she is crazy about mice while hunting. do your dogs find mice in the field? any ideas how i can get her to not go nuts when she smells...
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    pheasant call

    anyone ever use a pheasant call in the field and get a bird to cackle back?
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    anyone got advice for a new pheasant hunter?

    i have gone out hunting more than 10 times with my dog and have yet to shoot a wild rooster in my life! i normally hunt alone but have gone out with 4 guys once and can't kick up a rooster! if you wanna make a young hunters dream email me gps coordinates of a honey hole! i have been hunting...
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    pheasant survival rate if bought and let into wild

    my family has 80 acres and another 80 next to it that is all tall grasses and the owner has not been there in years. i need to buy some birds and work with my dog. its cheaper than a game farm to release them on my own property. just wondering if over time instead of spending thousands to join a...
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    game farm opinions

    i am looking to go to a game farm with a few family members and shooting birds is a must as most of my family have not gone pheasant hunting before. i have been out 5 days and never even had a decent shot at a rooster in the belle plain area. i have only been hunting public land and i truly have...
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    anyone been to any of the new WIA areas?

    just wondering if anyone has hit the new walk in access area in SW MN and if its worth checking them out. thanks
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