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    Dove crop analysis

    Me and a buddy went dove hunting this morning near Sterling. Super slow shooting, but we did manage to scratch down a couple. This is a photo of the contents of one of the dove's crop. The penny is for scale. Can anyone identify any of the seeds? The majority of the seeds are small black...
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    Source for training pigeons near Denver?

    Its a long story, but I've lost the use of my homing pigeons for dog training. Anyone know of a source for training pigeons in the Denver area? Thanks!
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    Hunting Montana

    Hi All, I would post this in the Montana forum, but I think I might get more info from us Colorado hunters: I moved to Colorado last year from the east coast. I've been doing lots of bird hunting with my 2.5 year old GSP. We have been having a good time. Here are some photos from my South...
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    Elk meat hunt

    Hi All, Just got back from a week of chasing big bull elk with my bow. I got totally skunked, most likely due to the warm weather. The big guys just weren't talking. I had a great time, though, and the scenery was awesome. Anyway, anyone have any suggestion on getting a cheap cow tag just...
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    Northern Texas quail hunting?

    Hi All, President's Day weekend will be a 4-day weekend for me, plus, my girlfriend is having a "girl's weekend" with a few friends visiting from out of town. I definitely have got to get out of the house that weekend. I am wondering if it is worth it for a Denver-based hunter like myself to...
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    Late season sharptail grouse in Nebraska

    (posted in the Colorado forum because I'm in Denver) Below is a photo of a sharptail grouse I took last Friday in the panhandle of Nebraska off a point by my 21 month-old GSP, "Ziggy." This bird was taken in a CRP field adjacent to the wheat seen in the background. The grouse season ends in...
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    Cottonwood Quail Company?

    Hi All, Sorry for asking a quail hunting question on a pheasant hunting forum, but . . . I am looking to get my 19 month-old GSP on some quail this year, the more points per day the better, as part of his first year's hunting education. I am also looking for a nice easy fun hunt to take my...
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    Taxidermist recommendations around Denver?

    Hi All, I just returned from my first bird trip to the Ft. Pierre National Grasslands, where I was lucky enough to bag a couple of prairie chickens. I don't expect to get this lucky very often, so I would like to mount these birds. dos anyone have any suggestions for a good taxidermist in the...
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    Suggestions for first timer to the Ft. Pierre NG?

    Hi All, This will be my first year bird hunting on my own. I have previously always gone hunting with others, relying on their dogs to find the birds. This was on the east coast and we chased mostly ruffed grouse, with an occasional quail or stocked pheasant trip for variety. I now live in...
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    Skeet shooting near Breckenridge?

    Hi All, Today I drove from Como to Breckenridge via Boreas Pass road. It was a beautiful day to be in the mountains. I can't wait for Fall so I can repeat the trip while the Aspen are turning. After crossing Boreas Pass and heading down towards Breckenridge, just a few miles before the dirt...
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    Source for gun safes in Denver?

    Hi All, Can anyone suggest a source for guns safes in Denver? I will be looking for a good safe to hold guns and other valuables. I would want the seller to deliver and install the safe, too. Thanks. --shinbone
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    Sporting Clays venue near Denver?

    Hi All, I just moved from nothern Virginia to Denver. I am looking to shoot some sporting clays this weekend. Can anyone recommend a good sporting clays venue? Thanks. --shinbone
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    German Shorthair Pointer trainers in Colorado?

    Hi All, I just moved to Denver from the east coast. Before the move I was in the middle of training my GSP, which is my first dog, myself. Unfortunately, the move has disrupted the training process because I am now in a small apartment on the fourth floor in the middle of the city for the...
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