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 ...

Dogs rightly get much of the credit for putting the fun in pheasant hunting, but the birds themselves deserve as much or more. Apart from their nearly unrivaled physical beauty and their status as a ...

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 ...

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, we knew there was just too much to cover in one story. We captured examples of dozens of critters taxidermist Edward Harden and his team have mounted, but the birds really caught our attention.

A rooster pheasant wandering the streets of Grand Forks the past couple of months has been the cock of the walk wherever he makes an appearance. Tim Pasley, who lives in central Grand Forks nowhere ...

Longtime pheasant hunting enthusiast Roger Hoekstra of Manchester provides the following account of his successful pursuit of a rooster last weekend through the fresh snow that blanketed northeast ...

Steven Reynolds, a free-lance writer who lives in Palmville Township near Wannaska, Minnesota, shared this story of a problematic pheasant rooster that took up residence a few years ago on his ...

LINCOLN COUNTY — Determined people settled in western Minnesota 150 years ago, including in this county, which borders South Dakota. Blizzards, mosquitoes, leaky sod huts and the grasshopper invasion ...

AS WE BOUNCE onto the cornfield aboard the school bus, I’m reminded of the last time my dad and I rode in one of these together. Running school buses is our family business, and when I was a kid, I’d ...

The annual opening of Michigan’s pheasant season on October 20 is a revered day for me, and has been since I was a kid. My first memories of hunting are of being in the fields of our farm with ...

MADISON, Minn. - We stepped out of the old red farmhouse on the prairie into 8 inches of powder snow. This was good. Maybe the pheasants would hold in the deep powder. Three of us, 30-year friends, ...