There’s a lot of huge topics being discusses at the High Lonesome Ranch this week at the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership‘s Western Media Summit, but every morning starts out with getting out in the field and seeing why we are all in this battle to conserve our fish and wildlife habitats. Today, I headed out [...]
Ring-necked Pheasant Hunting
Upland Bird Hunting at the TRCP’s Media Summit at the High Lonesome Ranch
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Pheasant and Quail Numbers Up in Nebraska
When you hear about pheasant and quail numbers anymore, it’s usually a massive decline. But there is finally some good news out of Nebraska. After surveying Nebraska hunters, the state’s Game and Parks Commission is happy to announce that there is a 2 percent increase in ringneck pheasants and an 175 percent increase in bobwhite [...]
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Pheasant Week Photos: The Best Ringneck Pics from Facebook and GoHUNTn
Starting on Oct. 13, we asked you to share your best ringneck photos for the Pheasant Week Photo Contest. We're still trying to decide on our winner, but here are our favorites pulled from GoHUNTn.com,GoHUNTn’s Facebook page, and Pheasants Forever's Facebook page. We'll be announcing the winner shortly. For more information about Pheasant Week, click here. For [...]
Pheasant Week Quiz: Do You Know What State This Pheasant Habitat is In?
There is beautiful pheasant habitat throughout the United States, and we work hard to make more every year. So, what state do you think this prime ringneck real estate is in? Place your guess in the comment section below here on GoHUNTn.com. The first three correct answers win a GoHUNTn hat!We had exactly three correct [...]
Epic Wild Game Dinner
A few weeks ago, a group of my friends went on an upland bird hunt out in Virginia. Somehow, I was volunteered to do the cooking for them after the hunt. They dropped off their cooler full of ringneck, chukar, and bobwhite, and I went to work. Using some inspiration from what I had around [...]
Pheasant Week Quiz: How Long is a Pheasant’s Average Lifespan
The pheasant is a prey species and must face major sources of mortality beginning the day it is laid in the nest as an egg through the day it dies. How long does the average ring-necked pheasants live? The first three correct answers on GoHUNTn.com win a GoHUNTn hat. Sorry guys, I forgot about this quiz! [...]
Pheasant Week Quiz: Identify These Bird Dog Species
It's just not pheasant hunting without a good bird dog, and these four are some of the best breeds to chase ringnecks. Tell us what these four bird dog breeds are, in order, in one comment in the comment section below here on GoHUNTn.com. The first three people with the correct answer win a GoHUNTn [...]
Field and Stream’s Hero-for-a-Day Event Recognizes PF Members
Congratulations to Jeff VanDerBeek, President of the Mahaska County Pheasants Forever, and his son, Brooks, President Oskaloosa Pioneering Ringnecks, who were chosen as Field and Stream's Heros of Conservation. The pair focused their efforts on reclaiming a strip mine and making it a pheasant and quail goldmine!
Pheasants Forever Gives Dim Pheasant Forecast for 2011-2012
Every year, Pheasants Forever takes stock of the nation-wide pheasant populations to give hunters a glimpse of what to expect in the field this season. After a decade of great numbers, thanks to the hard work of the folks at PF and a strong Conservation Reserve Program to provide amazing pheasant habitat, the numbers are [...]
This Duck Loves Wetlands!
During the breeding and post-breeding season this duck relies on freshwater wetlands, usually fens, bogs, and marshes. Name this duck. Leave your answer below. We'll send the winner a GoHUNTn hat! For more information on why fish, wildlife, hunters and anglers rely on healthy wetlands visit http://www.trcp.org/issues/wetlands/. Click here to get involved.
