Month: January 2016

In a few hours the Arkansas Snow Goose Conservation Season opens. There is a reason why I don’t bet. In my post earlier this morning I said I bet we would see migrating birds. The wind blew hard 20+ MPH out of the south. We didn’t. There are birds in the area but fewer than … [Read More]

Yesterday was the first good push of snow geese heading north. Mostly scattered smaller sized flocks but they were on the move. This morning the wind is blowing hard from the south with a high temp of 65. Bet we see more heading north today. We still have our eyes on the approaching storm. Looks … [Read More]

Mr. Crawfish man is back in Arkansas. Billy helped himself to 4 plates of them at Ron’s. He’s a little guy that must have a hollow leg to eat that much. There is some movement of all types of birds the last few days. Lots of redwing blackbirds are here that were not just a few days ago. … [Read More]

The numbers of snow geese in the area is lower than previos years but the weather forecast looks good for a migration push. Today we saw a few flocks of snows heading north but many more flocks of specks. We feel the warmer weather with south winds will move more up each day. On the … [Read More]

She has a good life sleep-eat-hunts repeat. We (Kali & I) arrived in Arkansas last night. The snow goose guides set two spreads. Today we will set three more. Yesterday there was also a push of snow geese from the south. The guides saw it here. They saw it in southern Missouri and our guide … [Read More]

I’ve spent the last several weeks getting gear ready. Most of our snow goose guides headed to Arkansas on Sunday. They will be making contact with our farmers, surveying field conditions, and making a few new contacts so we have the best locations to set our snow goose decoy spreads. It sounds like this year … [Read More]