Snow Goose Hunting Reports

The weather finally got back in the normal temp range on Friday and the snow goose hunting picked up. Today the high field was 59 snow geese with an average of 40.3 birds per field for the day. That is a good day on a spring snow goose hunt. We had a couple fields earlier in the week shoot in … [Read More]

We set half our spreads yesterday. The ground was fairly hard because of the below normal temp’s this past week however yesterday hit 56 degrees. Today is supposed to be about the same. Most of the birds had pushed out of the area with the cold last week however yesterday they started rolling back. I … [Read More]

Arkansas snow goose hunts start January 27.  I can’t wait to leave Iowa. If the rest of the month my truck reads like this its going to be a long winter here.

We would like to wish everybody a Merry Christmas. The last several weekends have been spent working on getting things ready for spring snow goose hunting. The first spring snow goose hunts start January 27, 2014 in Arkansas. I have the entire set of new caller batteries wired. The caller’s sound quality has been checked … [Read More]

This time of the year most people are focused on holiday plans. For a snow goose guides it is a reminder that we had better get the last of the items on the to-do list done because in a month we will running snow goose hunters. Arkansas snow goose hunts kick off January 27, 2014. …

In the last two weeks I have been getting a lot of reports from hunters and guides of amazing snow goose hunting in North Dakota this fall. Several have said 50% of the flocks are young birds. This is a great sign for the upcoming 2014 Spring Snow Goose Season. In the next couple week … [Read More]

We have been hunting for about a week with good numbers of ducks in the area. Refuge count is 130,900 mallards. Temps have been pretty warm but one of the fields has a little sheet water that we have been hunting. Today it was just Adam and myself. Fun morning 6 drake mallards, 4 teal, … [Read More]

On July 24, 2013 the USFWS released it 2013 Waterfowl Population Status. The Mid-Continent Population Snow Geese and Ross Geese are the birds we hunt the most but I do like to pay attention to the West Central Population as well because I believe they mix to some extent with the birds we hunt. Below … [Read More]

We have gotten a number of reports from different sources that the snow goose hatch this summer was above average. This would make it better than last year’s hatch which I honestly thought was not all that bad. There seemed to be plenty of grey birds in the flocks and harvest. The only time there wasn’t was during the … [Read More]