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Other Hunting => Upland Birds => Topic started by: merkelman on July 31, 2013, 08:01:32 AM

Title: Chukar sightings or scouting
Post by: merkelman on July 31, 2013, 08:01:32 AM: Anyone out there had a chance to scout for chukar yet? I know fires are raging over near whiskey dick...
Title: Re: Chukar sightings or scouting
Post by: merkelman on August 06, 2013, 08:06:52 AM: Heard the Colockum has burned up pretty bad! Guess that will be out for the season. Headquarters unit was saved!
Title: Re: Chukar sightings or scouting
Post by: JLS on August 07, 2013, 01:25:53 PM: Still plenty of ridges left on the Colockum that didn't burn.

I have not been out scouting at all yet. Hatch conditions were very good, there should be a healthy bird population this year.
Title: Re: Chukar sightings or scouting
Post by: Mr56Jeep on August 07, 2013, 01:28:20 PM: Quote from: JLS on August 07, 2013, 01:25:53 PM
Still plenty of ridges left on the Colockum that didn't burn.

I have not been out scouting at all yet. Hatch conditions were very good, there should be a healthy bird population this year.

Fingers crossed! :tup:

I told my GSP if he was good, I'd take him this year. :chuckle:
Title: Re: Chukar sightings or scouting
Post by: JLS on August 07, 2013, 01:29:59 PM: I bet if you DON'T take him, he'll make you pay by being a mischievious punk around the house! :chuckle:
Title: Re: Chukar sightings or scouting
Post by: dmv9 on August 07, 2013, 01:38:46 PM: GSP? Grandson partner?

Quote from: Mr56Jeep on August 07, 2013, 01:28:20 PM
Quote from: JLS on August 07, 2013, 01:25:53 PM
Still plenty of ridges left on the Colockum that didn't burn.

I have not been out scouting at all yet. Hatch conditions were very good, there should be a healthy bird population this year.

Fingers crossed! :tup:

I told my GSP if he was good, I'd take him this year. :chuckle:
Title: Re: Chukar sightings or scouting
Post by: Mr56Jeep on August 07, 2013, 01:40:49 PM: German Shorthair Pointer
Title: Re: Chukar sightings or scouting
Post by: Spencer on August 07, 2013, 04:08:44 PM: Was out last Thursday for a couple hours and had great dog work on 4 coveys ranging from 5 - 12 birds. Birds are out there. Getting geeked for the opener.
Title: Re: Chukar sightings or scouting
Post by: merkelman on August 08, 2013, 08:08:23 AM: Good to hear. County?
Title: Re: Chukar sightings or scouting
Post by: bobcat on August 08, 2013, 08:11:01 AM: Quote from: Spencer on August 07, 2013, 04:08:44 PM
Getting geeked for the opener.

Geeked? :dunno:
Title: Re: Chukar sightings or scouting
Post by: Spencer on August 09, 2013, 09:19:59 AM: Geeked
Title: Re: Chukar sightings or scouting
Post by: steve04 on August 09, 2013, 09:28:27 AM: Im getting geeked also. lol
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Post by: saltwaterhillbilly on August 09, 2013, 10:32:36 PM: Saw me a whole mess of chukar today and got a little excited haha!!!
Title: Re: Chukar sightings or scouting
Post by: merkelman on August 14, 2013, 05:26:51 PM: Anyone see any rattlers in the oak creek area or up on Clemans.
Title: Re: Chukar sightings or scouting
Post by: JLS on August 14, 2013, 07:10:31 PM: Quote from: merkelman on August 14, 2013, 05:26:51 PM
Anyone see any rattlers in the oak creek area or up on Clemans.

Nope, wolves ate 'em all. :)
Title: Re: Chukar sightings or scouting
Post by: merkelman on August 14, 2013, 10:04:17 PM: So if I take the GSP's out to scout in a week or two, I should be ok. I generally do not hit that area till leter in October.

Just dont want the youngin's to get bit!

Thanks...