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    Dog won't run out in front

    I have been working on teaching my lab mix some pheasant hunting. One of the main issues I have is that she won't run out in front of me. She just wants to be right by me. If the grass gets the least bit thick then she just chews on my heels. Any ideas on getting her out in front of me?
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    Choke question

    I received a 11-87 as a gift and it only came with the one choke. I thought that was kind of odd but maybe not as I am fairly new to the hunting world. It is a modified choke. My question is about shooting steel shot out of it. Is it ok? How can I find out if it is ok? From a little...
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    Pointers for a buddy

    I have a friend who has just taken up hunting and would like to get on some pheasants. He lives in the Twin Cities but is willing to travel. He has some weekends planned to come down to Iowa and hunt with me. Any suggestions on where he could go in MN in the meantime. Maybe even someone to...
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    Good sign

    North Central Iowa I was trying my hand at crow hunting for the first time this afternoon and had little luck. Any tips on this would be welcome. Are calls necessary? Decoys? Anyway, while sitting along the corn field I though I heard some pheasants in the distance as the sun was going down...
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    What do you take with you hunting?

    Add a list of things you pack or take with you while hunting. What all do you take with and what all do you actually carry with you into the field? I am kind of new to this so I want to see if I missing anything.
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    Need tips teaching quartering

    I have a 3 year lab mix that I am trying to train. I need some tips on teaching her to quarter. She just wants to run circles around me. Do I need to use some scent to help her know where to go? I don't need her to quarter perfectly but I would like her to work in front of me instead of...
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    Training a non-traditional hunting dog

    I have recently taken up pheasant hunting. I have a 3 year old lab mixed with an Miniature Australian Shepherd. Is it possible to train her to do a little pheasant hunting. I don't expect her to be really good at it just help me get some birds up in some small pieces of CRP. What tips do you...
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