Shaun, Kodde and Dustin Lance brought out their two setters, Lucy and Gunner and shorthair, Remmy to hunt some pheasant and chukar along with Brian Clark and Jackson Mikesell. The pheasant didn’t play fair and got on the move early, but most of the chukar held and they came back with most and a bonus quail.

Brad Shoults and Randy Rehkop brought out their pointers to do some quail hunting in the Cabin Field. I set some mini-coveys in the prairie edges of the timber tip. The really cleaned up coming back with all their quail plus six more.

C.J. Spener set up his annual Thanksgiving, upland bird hunt for his family and friends. Brian and Jim Favier, Dave and Logan Holder, Amanda Master, Michel Ruppel, and Jeff Vaske joined him in the Clubhouse Field. Travis Devall got out his dogs to do the guiding on a wet, breezy morning. They did well on all the pheasant and chukar, coming back with most. The quail were a little tougher, keeping low and flying around the big group of hunters.

Ted Ellis came out with his buddy, Carroll Richardson to work, Fred, Jazz and Mack on some quail. I set out some singles in East Bottom Field for Ted to work the dogs and Carroll to knock down. Ted and the pups made some progress and Carroll knocked them down.

Jeff and Nick Fjelstul, Jeremy Bivens and Brad Schulze came out to hunt some pheasant and chukar. Jeff Powell guided them in the Clubhouse Field on wet, windy morning at the beginning of December. The wind got the pheasant up and moving, but the chukar held and the group came back with most.

Bob and Jason Dasenbrock came out to hunt some quail with Bob’s setters, Libby and Wilbur and Jason’s brittany, Evie. I placed some mini-coveys of quail around the East Bottom and Clubhouse Fields and the dogs preformed well, getting most of their quail and scoring a pheasant on top.

Zach and Jeff Rawlings came out for a pheasant hunt on wet, warm, windy day at the beginning of December. The pheasant were up and running around the Clubhouse Field when Jeff Powell got his dogs out to do the guiding. Despite the conditions, they still had opportunities at the birds and came back with most.

Rich and Richard Berry came out for a pheasant and chukar hunt during their Thanksgiving holiday. Colton Wilkins guided the hunt in the East Bottom and Clubhouse Field along with his shorthair, Preacher. They did a nice job on the birds, with the pheasant going down, but some of the quail flying off into the timber.

Thacker Cripe came out with his Grandpa and uncle, Brian and Tyler Westendorf for an upland bird hunt. Travis Devall did the guiding in the Cabin Field, with his threesome of pointing dogs. Nice hunt, they cleaned up the field, only leaving a couple of pheasant, but coming back with all their quail and an extra chukar.

Matt, Brad and Jon Dietz came out to walk off some Thanksgiving dinner chasing some pheasant and chukar around the Clubhouse Field. Travis Devall did the guiding with his, setter, pointer and brittany combo. Nice hunt for the windy warm condtions, getting all their chukar, most of the pheasant and picking up a couple bonus quail.