Test Report

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Cold start today

Temps this morning are pretty cold. The truck said 1 when I got into it today. There is a fair number of birds that remained in the area after the snow. The flocks are mostly adults but the restult were not too bad in most fields. High field was 38 and low was 4. Our [...]

Snows a melting

The sun was out today and the 3-4 inches of snow we got is begining to melt. The refuge had around 100k and another roost had another 30k. Guys are seeing plenty of birds. At noon the high field had 31 snows and low had 2. THose hunting this weekend should be fine. Forecast for [...]

Hunting Conditions

I'm going to be driving around and getting the guides input as to what they are seeing in the field today. The birds have not been using the refuge all this week because it’s mostly frozen. They have been using the farm pond in the hills. Guides have been seeing plenty. Yesterday we shot 34 [...]

So Far Not Too Bad

Everything is on for tomorrow. Today 3 fields shot 17, 26, and the 3rd is still hunting. Yesterday high field was 44 and low was 14. Average was 24. Tomorrow will give us an idea of what the birds have done. The guides hunting have said that there was plenty of birds flying around. ]]>

No Snow So Far

Yesterday hunting was slow in the morning but the afternoon picked up. High field was 44 and low was 14 on a the full day hunts. Low field for the day was 6 on a half day hunt. ]]>

Snow Storm – Weekend Hunts

Here are the open dates for the remaining of this year: NW Missouri: Feb 27-28, March 11-17 I have a number of options this week. South Dakota:March 25-31]]>

Thursdays Weather

Yesterday the weather was cold and windy. We shot 188 birds. High field was 79 and the low field was 13. Average was 37.5…good day. ]]>

Above Average Snow Goose Hunting So Far in 2013

The hunting so far this spring snow goose season has been above average. If you are looking to go on a snow goose hunt this year would be a good one. The fall forecast showed a bust hatch in the main Mid-Continent Flock. There are a lot of juvy geese and they are decoying well. [...]

Mound City Meeting time

Mound City

We have been hunting in both Mound City and Arkansas the last few days. After seeing the refuge count was over a million snows I left AR for NW MO. There are a lot of birds in the area…lots. Yesterday we shot 69 with a double banded snow that had a $100 reward. Today the [...]

Squaw Creek Bird Count

Arkansas has been great. Today was 55 and 33 in the two fields. Most of ND and SD got snow yesterday. Some of the state got up to 12 inches. ]]>

Sunday Thunder

The two field shot 32 and 14. Both said the birds worked great. Last Friday Squaw Creek was reporting 250,000 birds. Birds have been pushing north all week. I would suspect that there is more up there now.]]>

Mixed results

The field that shot 54 had lots of bird come from the north east and saw lots of migrators. The hunters had a half day hunt until noon with 31 and then Billy and I hunted the afternoon and shot 23 more. The field that shot 14 didn't really didn't have much work them. It [...]

Slower day…not really

Today we shot 41 & 36 in the two fields.

Good hunting continues

Good number of young birds this year. Here is the picture of the group with 87. ]]>

Another good day

We hunted two fields today. Jim's guys shot 18 on a half day hunt. Billy's and my guys shot 64 on a full day. Arkansas continues to be good.]]>

Second Day in Arkansas

The second day in Arkansas the two Jim's guided 3 hunters to 119 birds with one band. They hunted the same field as we hunted the day before. It has been pretty good down here so far this year. Those coming in to hunt might want to bring a pair of rubber boots. Its slightly [...]

First Day of Arkansas

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Meeting time

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