Pheasant Hunting News
One of many successful pheasant hunting days Fall 2007 in Montana.Credit: (mnmthunting: A UPH forum member)
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The Ultimate Pheasant Hunting Forum is a great place to ask questions, share ideas, tips, or show off your hunting pictures. Questions about hunting, land issues, habitat, dogs, or state by state questions? We have specific forums setup just for that. Have some habitat work you're proud of, or perhaps you'd really like to get some constructive feedback on? It's easy to join and use, a great way to connect with other pheasant hunters and best of all, it's free!At the first meeting of the newly-formed Wildlife and Hunting Heritage Conservation Council, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced "Open Fields" funding grants for 17 state public access programs yesterday. Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever, which pushed for Open Fields inclusion in the last federal Farm Bill, call it the nation's best effort to date to simultaneously bolster hunting opportunities and improve wildlife habitat.
Pheasant Hunt Opens Saturday in Northern Idaho - Oct. 04, 2010
The regular pheasant season opens Saturday, October 9, in northern Idaho Area 1.
Freeport artist wins 2011 pheasant stamp competition - Oct. 04, 2010
A painting by Scot Storm of Freeport was chosen as the winning design from among 19 entries in the 2011 pheasant habitat stamp contest sponsored by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Aberdeen Hosting Million Dollar Bird Hunt - Oct. 01, 2010
Aberdeen, SD - The Aberdeen Area is the place to be for the 2010 pheasant hunting season. Experience the rush of pounding wings, bright skies, and the cackle of roosters as they explode into the sky. This year is even more exciting because every hunter has the chance to win a million dollars if they shoot a banded pheasant in Brown County!
Pheasants Forever Celebrates 15 Years of Introducing Youth to Pheasant Hunting - Oct. 01, 2010
Many of the 620 Pheasants Forever chapters across the country are preparing for another autumn of hosting youth mentored pheasant hunts, and there's still time for interested youngsters to participate. In 15 years, Pheasants Forever chapters have introduced more than 60,000 youngsters to pheasant hunting in a safe and responsible way.
16th Annual Celebrity Quail and Pheasant Hunt Nov. 14-16 - Sep. 27, 2010
The Illinois Conservation Foundation?s annual Gary Watson Celebrity Quail and Pheasant Hunt on Nov. 14-16 will feature quail and pheasant hunting, along with trap, skeet and sporting clays shooting, all to benefit ICF youth hunting, fishing, and educational programs in Illinois. The 16th annual event will be held at the Rend Lake Resort complex in Franklin County.
Pheasants To Be Released At 28 Public Hunting Areas Statewide - Sep. 27, 2010
More than 15,000 ring-necked pheasants will be released on 28 public hunting areas across the state this fall, as part of a seasonal effort by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Wildlife to enhance hunting opportunities for this popular game bird.
2010 SHOULD BE ANOTHER BANNER UPLAND BIRD SEASON IN KANSAS - Sep. 22, 2010
Upland bird hunters who thought we had a good season last year should be pleased to know that the trend should continue in 2010. The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) has completed summer surveys, and the results, compiled in the Upland Bird Hunting Forecast, suggest that Kansas will have abundant upland birds for the second year in a row. Although some hunters have been concerned about a significant amount of federal Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) land turned back to crop production, this apparently has not hurt bird production to date.
F&G Evaluates Rearing Pheasants in the Field - Sep. 20, 2010
This year's pheasant season will include something extra for a few lucky hunters.
Youth Pheasant Hunt Opens October 2 - Sep. 20, 2010
A youth pheasant season opens statewide Saturday, October 2, and runs through October 8 for all licensed hunters 10 to 15 years old.
