Walking miles of sandy hills for Texas Panhandle quail hunting is quite an odd experience, especially when a pelican flies over.  Although hundreds of miles from the coast, for some strange reason, shore birds migrate to this area during the winter!  Weird! Recently, we drove to the Gene Howe Wildlife Management Area (WMA) to do some […]

Kansas pheasant hunting is a blast, and we recently we made a trip to hunt in Satanta, Kansas, a town named in honor of the great Kiowa War Chief  (and whom Blue Duck from Lonesome Dove was loosely based on) all the up way from Austin, Texas. It’s honestly not a bad drive when you have several folks exchanging the […]

I’m not sure why I do it. The hours are long, the weather is miserable, yet I subject myself to it over and over again: The 4:15 a.m. wake-up call. Coffee. Breakfast. Airboats into the marsh like soldiers on a mission. But we’re just city boys trying to escape the noise and responsibility of the […]