Recent content by Wiscomike

I spoke with a friendly lady about this on 12/16. She assured me that as long as you switch your second days prior to them starting you can carry over to next fall.

My post was a couple days late. I hunted from 12/29 thru 1/2. Left Monday for home. It was great but didn’t have to deal with latest storms. We started north by Hoven and hunting was incredible at the 2 areas we hunted. The snow cover at that time was spotty. Terrible in some areas and...

When you look at a slough from the road and you think it’s covered with snow, it isn’t. Most of it has only the top covered. When you actually get into it you’ll realize that underneath the snow is a maze of tunnels that the birds are sheltering in. As of now I have faith that they’ll come...

Drove from Wisconsin to South Dakota on Wednesday 12/28. Roughly 30 miles west of Sioux Falls on I 90 the snow thins out considerably. Made it to the area we hunt which is 50 miles west of Aberdeen and conditions are not great but definitely huntable. Did a ton of driving around and the snow...

Hopefully they made it through last few days and wind blew snow off of enough of the areas they feed in. Heading there on the 29th so I’ll report then.

Late report from our hunt 12/29 thru 1/2. My son, a buddy and myself made the trip again this year and we had a absolute blast. We decided to hunt a different area due to the cold conditions and ended up in the platte area. We hunted only public areas and almost all cattails. Couldn’t get close...

My son and I traveled from WI to SD on New Year’s Eve and hunted 1/1 thru 1/3. Started north of 90 and east of Missouri River. Hunted East each day and stayed in a new town each night. Figured that by doing that we would be able to hunt later on last day due to shorter drive home. Hunting was...