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Thinking of you over these next few days, gim. Cherish all of those memories through the years with that loyal hunting companion of yours.

Hunted a handful of Walk-In units last night. Light but consistent wind, almost no snow, birds held tight, 40 degrees. Had 3 nice points...

All cattails today did not break through.

Drove further west yesterday and found some very solid cattail ice. Didn't break through a single time. It's out there!

The snow/ice was melting all night down in the SW. Drip drip drip. Cattail fringe ice is still in terrible shape despite -20 or whatever...

Outstanding! Glad you were able to get out with your pup again. It was 34 where I was hunting. 4-5 inches of snow other than where it's...

Interesting. Ked flies are pretty common on grouse in MN but I haven't heard or seen them on pheasants.

Yeah, you would think. Long story, but he paid a small fine and that was it. Karma caught up with him later, but not in a way that...

I've dealt with a variety of trespassers on land where I was given exclusive permission to hunt. It almost never ends well. In the worst...

Agreed, but the snow has consolidated quite a bit in the southwest. It was easier walking on Wednesday than it was on Sunday. The grass...

Went back today...and found 'em! Tuesday night's storm was not as impactful as I feared it might be. In terms of habitat conditions...

This was a particularly memorable hunt for my older dog. He wanted nothing to do with the tailgate photo though. Yes, MN. No, I won't...

Man I’m glad you got him a couple birds… I know how hard it is getting to the end of their hunting time

I hunted for about 2.5 hours today. The walking is tough. Many areas are blown in and drifted up. The only areas that survived are...