Powderhorn Jim's latest activity
-
Powderhorn Jim replied to the thread Trailer grease.The only time those "greaseable hubs" might do some good is on a boat trailer where some of the water might be pushed out. The grease... -
Powderhorn Jim replied to the thread Road Signs and WMA Signs.That is Colorado for you. Unfortunately I have seen "sign pulling" in multiple states. In Kansas a guide was pulling signs on WIA's that...
-
Powderhorn Jim replied to the thread Prairie Grouse.My dogs that have been through snake avoidance recoil from a wiggling worm, much less a coiled, real snake. That doesn't mean they won't...
-
Powderhorn Jim replied to the thread Prairie Grouse.I hunt New Mexico quail. My vet down there, that probably deals with more snake bites than any other vet I know, told me that even...
-
Powderhorn Jim replied to the thread ISO dog boot recommendations.If you are hunting sharptail in SD you will encounter cactus, primarily prickly pear, but also that little obnoxious sucker that I call...
-
Powderhorn Jim replied to the thread Nebraska sharptails..I'm in South Dakota. We've only had one day since the season opened that it hasn't gotten over 80F, pretty much by noon or earlier. Dog...
-
Powderhorn Jim replied to the thread Might be a bismuth shortage..Just loaded bismuth hunting rounds for my 28ga. Used RotoMetals bismuth. It may be made in the USA but it is certainly not very "round"...
-
Powderhorn Jim replied to the thread Grouse/Chicken and Snakes.On a warm day in October, the snakes will be out. Snake avoidance is the best. My dogs avoid anything that looks or moves like a snake...
-
Powderhorn Jim replied to the thread Phez Crow Count Survey.It indicates a trend. Part of the total package of information you need to plan a hunt.
-
Powderhorn Jim replied to the thread Hand Signals.I used to teach/use them extensively for the same reason - avoiding noise in the field. Over the years though, I've found hand signals...
-
Powderhorn Jim replied to the thread Dog Health Issue.Just lost my 12 yr old lab to an abdominal tumor. I had been watching her decline slowly since June. First sign was reticence to jump...
-
Powderhorn Jim replied to the thread Dog Health Issue.She's trying to tell you something is not right. Get her checked out. We just lost our 12 year old lab to a abdominal tumor. Not that...
-
Powderhorn Jim replied to the thread Silver pigeon lll 20 ga 30”.Even though I have Several Silver Pigeons, all with 28in barrels, I would go with the 30in. Little heavier but I believe the longer...
-
Powderhorn Jim replied to the thread High protein and organ failure?.Same here. Two cups per day. It keeps the weight off but gives them plenty to run on. My oldest lab is 12. Starting to slow down but she...
-
Powderhorn Jim replied to the thread Retrieved wounded birds causing hard mouth?.Every lab (I'm on my 6th generation) I've had would/will "chomp" a pheasant if they feel it move. They don't like getting...