The right choke for pheasant hunting will help you put enough pellets in a ringneck’s vitals to drop the bird immediately. Pheasants are big, tough birds, often shot going away, at distances varying ...

A bag of South Dakota roosters, primarily taken on CREP walk-in. While the golden age of pheasant hunting may be behind us (just hunt with an older wingshooter and he’ll tell you all about it) there ...

At its core, pheasant hunting is a simple pursuit. You, plus maybe a couple of buddies, and a dog tromp through the uplands and lowlands flushing roosters. You walk until you shoot your limit and then ...

The Daily Republic, Mitchell, S.D. Luke Hagen, The Daily Republic, Mitchell, S.D. Jun. 3—PIERRE — It's been more than a decade since South Dakota saw this kind of pheasant hunting success. An ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The state that had the second-most harvested pheasants during last year’s season could surprise some. It was Iowa. Nearly 600,000 pheasants were harvested in Iowa. The ...

Most mentored youth hunts for pheasants across Pennsylvania - two dozen of them this year - involve pheasants supplied by the Pennsylvania Game Commission or bought from local breeders and released on ...

Favorable weather and nearly 2 million acres of grassland protected under farm conservation programs made 2005 one of the best pheasant-hunting seasons in 40 years in Minnesota. According to the ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Pheasant hunters in Iowa saw high-bag years in both 2023 and 2024. A hunter aims his rifle as he shoots ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources conducts a roadside survey of pheasant each August and this ...