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    matto reacted to Bob Peters's post in the thread Good Bird report, a new spot to try with Haha Haha.
    I heard there's a ton of birds out by Gregory this year. Now I just hope I can get reservations at a hunting lodge.
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    matto reacted to BrownDogsCan2's post in the thread Prairie Chickens with Like Like.
    I went out yesterday mid afternoon and evening. I tried a new field and the grass was way too thick for chickens. Walked a second field...
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    matto replied to the thread First Kansas Trip.
    Westie is right about the areas to hunt. I'd also suggest looking at the brood survey when they publish it (should be soon). As for...
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    matto replied to the thread How far do you let your dogs go?.
    I have two vizslas. The radius alarm on my alpha is set at 200 yards and rarely goes off. If it were 50 yards I think I'd hear it a...
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    matto replied to the thread Prairie Chickens.
    I finally got out yesterday. We hunted one spot before it got too hot. Saw a single and a pair within 50 yards of each other after...
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    matto replied to the thread Sportdog vs garmin.
    Does the new generation incorporate more functionality into the relay device? Using your phone's internal GPS rather than pay for a GPS...
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    matto replied to the thread Sportdog vs garmin.
    Depends on the glove. It seems to be ok with my preferred gloves that have deer hide fingers. I very rarely touch the screen when in...
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    matto replied to the thread Sportdog vs garmin.
    Alpha 100 here. I've had it over 10 years now. As others have said, I can't imagine hunting without it, particularly with 2 dogs on...
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    matto reacted to Kansan's post in the thread Prairie Chickens with Like Like.
    Quail are looking as good as they have in a decade in my AO. Lots of young ones, both early and late hatched. I’ve got a couple of good...
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    matto reacted to BrownDogsCan2's post in the thread Prairie Chickens with Like Like.
    We hunted doves a little bit Sunday morning in the rain before we had to leave. We didn’t shoot many. I left them for awhile to got walk...
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    matto reacted to M. R. Byrd's post in the thread NEWS FLASH: Drought ends at Ponderosa with Like Like.
    Had an inch Saturday night/ Sunday morning, then 0.90" late last night and into the wee hours this morning. That makes 30.05" YTD I ran...
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    And there was more last night.
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    matto replied to the thread Prairie Chickens.
    Dogs came down with kennel cough on 9/13. Vet recommended "no hunting" for this past weekend. I'm travelling to go to a wedding this...
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    matto replied to the thread Paper atlas?.
    HuntFishSD is really the Aberdeen Convention & Visitors Bureau. Amy was very helpful on the phone and followed up with the email below...
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    matto replied to the thread Paper atlas?.
    Yes, you can request one. I did that maybe two weeks ago. But per my phone call with the SDGFP yesterday, they won't actually send it...
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