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Other Hunting => Upland Birds => Topic started by: Savage.06Shot on November 07, 2014, 10:39:49 AM

Title: upland bird hunter!
Post by: Savage.06Shot on November 07, 2014, 10:39:49 AM: Looking for a bird hunting partner im 20 years old and my father is a bow big game hunter and id like to get into bird hunting today was my first day and I got one! I was stoked let me know
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Post by: BiggLuke on November 07, 2014, 05:27:05 PM: Right on man! A quail by yourself... without a dog. That's a trophy.
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Post by: buglebuster on November 07, 2014, 05:43:54 PM: I think you need a longer barrel on that shotgun for starters :twocents:
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Post by: Bmcox86 on November 07, 2014, 06:42:37 PM: :yeah:
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Post by: Birdguy on November 07, 2014, 06:45:35 PM: Quote from: buglebuster on November 07, 2014, 05:43:54 PM
I think you need a longer barrel on that shotgun for starters :twocents:

I agree but sometimes using what you got and making it work makes for a best memories :tup:.
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Post by: John B on November 09, 2014, 12:03:00 PM: Nice work!
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Post by: L-ofalab on November 09, 2014, 04:44:16 PM: Good job, quail are my favorite to hunt and are number 1 to eat.
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Post by: bowhunterwa87 on November 09, 2014, 05:00:20 PM: Keep hammering. As winter rolls in Down there the coveys will be larger and easier to spot.. Keep your eyes to the ground in there too....have found some really nice sheds in that area..
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Post by: SeaRun1 on November 09, 2014, 05:31:29 PM: Good job on the Quail. I have a mentor and no dog myself so can't help you. I will say that the Eastern Wa populations seem really good this year. We came across 12 coveys yesterday.

Find someone with dogs! Good luck.

SR1
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Post by: Savage.06Shot on November 29, 2014, 08:05:43 PM: Thanks for all the comments and advice! Still on it had a more succesfull time the last few times. Killing two more quail and one cotton tail.
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Post by: Hilltop123 on November 29, 2014, 08:14:08 PM: Oh ya!!!! Quail with a riot gun!!!!!! My dad, tells tales about catching the WSP, in Lincoln Co. , chasing roosters with theirs!!!
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Post by: whackemstackem on December 11, 2014, 06:46:47 AM: Looks like the barrel worked fine :tup: a longer one may help for longer shots but just keep hunting. If your able to make it to the lower valley wapato area I know of a some spots to hunt without a dog.
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Post by: Savage.06Shot on December 14, 2014, 01:32:47 PM: Pm me thanks ^^