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    remy3424 replied to the thread How many of you let birds go?.
    " Think about the dog busting thru cover, you walk thru the cover, gun shots, heck you might even talk to the dog or hit the locate...
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    remy3424 replied to the thread How many of you let birds go?.
    IT DOESN'T SEEM MATTER. Think about the dog busting thru cover, you walk thru the cover, gun shots, heck you might even talk to the dog...
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    remy3424 reacted to benelli-banger's post in the thread How many of you let birds go? with Like Like.
    I chatted with a good friend who is as knowledgeable as any biologist, he said wing feathers are a telltale sign down to 6 weeks. He...
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    remy3424 reacted to benelli-banger's post in the thread How many of you let birds go? with Love Love.
    Minimizing hen mortality while afield matters a lot to me; I get nervous when there’s snow on the ground, especially 4-6” or more, as...
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    remy3424 reacted to John Singer's post in the thread How many of you let birds go? with Like Like.
    You can tell it's the off season. Some of you are overthinking this $41t. I have never shot a bird that cackled that didn't have spurs.
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    remy3424 replied to the thread How many of you let birds go?.
    When I hunt in a larger group, heck, even 2, if I can tell it is a rooster (and I am not in a position to shoot at it) I am calling it...
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    remy3424 replied to the thread 2025 Roadside Count.
    Shoot, all my territory is in the "fair" zone. Looks like I shouldn't be expecting limits before noon now. Oh well. "Pockets" as water...
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    remy3424 replied to the thread How many of you let birds go?.
    Gim, if cackles it is a rooster. If someone who is authorized to check you checks, I will say they can tell the hens from roosters in...
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    remy3424 replied to the thread Future of CRP ?.
    Yes it did. I think we mowed once the second year. Year 3 it was awesome. Other than patches of Canadian thistles and brome invading...
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    remy3424 replied to the thread Future of CRP ?.
    I think we had ours mowed 3 times that first year. Maybe at heights of 6" then 8-10" and and about a foot tall the last time. I do...
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    remy3424 replied to the thread How many of you let birds go?.
    I think you are pretty safe to rely on a cackle to determine the sex...if it cackles, it is a rooster.
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    remy3424 replied to the thread Future of CRP ?.
    We did a Round-up burn-down just days before have our CRP drilled. They won't let you spray something that kills the forbs, if you...
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    remy3424 reacted to McFarmer's post in the thread Future of CRP ? with Like Like.
    Signed the papers for next spring’s CRP seeding. One change, and some folks here can maybe explain the reason for it, is that during...
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    remy3424 reacted to gim's post in the thread How many of you let birds go? with Like Like.
    If it's a rooster within range, I shoot. Once I reach my limit, I quit. This is not a complicated subject. If you can't tell it's a...
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    remy3424 reacted to benelli-banger's post in the thread What’s the best food? with Like Like.
    I know a guy who’s in with law enforcement and retrieves deer hit by vehicles. I know of guys feeding snow geese to their dogs. I use...
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