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A few weeks after opening day, pheasants get wise to hunters' habits and escape via the ground rather than the not-so-friendly skies. ... [+] Full Article
A quartering spaniel that hunts close and attends to his business is a great bird-hunting partner. Here are some tips on training flushing dogs. (May 2008) ... [+] Full Article
You don't need to find great numbers of ringnecks to have a successful hunting season. Here's how to score when and where the birds seem scarce. (November 2007) ... [+] Full Article
While hunters chase ringnecks this season amid declines in the birds' numbers, public and private initiatives promise help for the Prairie State's pheasant populations. (November 2007) ... [+] Full Article
A good pheasant shoot can turn unpleasant if you don't pattern your shotgun beforehand and start to miss too many birds. Here's how to prevent that from happening. (October 2007) ... [+] Full Article
Avoiding the very hottest pheasant habitat to bag birds may sound crazy, but it works. We bring you sage advice from an expert at avoiding the crowds by hunting the fringe for ringnecks. ... [+] Full Article
Sure, chasing roosters in Illinois isn't as easy as it once was, but hey, they're still out there! We'll point you in the right direction. ... [+] Full Article