hunterzig's blog

Just a note to let you folks know that couldn't make it out this year, to mark your calendar now for next years opening weekend. We had the best shoot we've had in three years and everyone seemed to have a great time. Had good sources telling us that in our field was the largest concentration of dove in NE AR! Several kids got to shoot their first bird and lots of growns ups dialing in their aim for the big birds that will be coming to pay us a visit before you know it.

-HZ

by Moo

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Absolutely Required:
A team attitude! Dove hunting is really a team sport,
so come ready to root for your field pals.
A commitment to safety. Dove hunting is very dangerous due
to LOTS of nearby hunters and low-flying birds.

Important Terms:
"LOW BIRD!" for when the birds fly below safe-to-shoot level
"JOHNNY!!! OVER YOU!!" Know your field pals' locations and names
so you can warn them when birds fly over them from behind.
Dove hunting is like a giant pin-ball machine that works more »

Email me if you have other guests that would like to come dovin Sunday, but Saturday is full. See you @ 5 AM.

Believe it or not, it's already time again for us to get target
practice on the ever elusive turtle dove. For the last three years,
we have had good luck in AR because a farmer friend of mine really
loves helping friends and their families enjoy a great day in the
dove field. It's no accident that we've done well, because he does
everything in his power to persuade the doves to show up in force. more »

August 16, 2007

Commission sets 2007-2008 waterfowl seasons
Spinning wing decoy ban remains in place
LITTLE ROCK ­ It¹s getting to be old habit for Arkansas duck hunters. For
the 11th consecutive year, Arkansas waterfowlers will get 60 days of duck
hunting. Commissioners with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission today
unanimously approved the liberal season along with a six duck bag limit for
the 2007-2008 waterfowl season.
In a short presentation, AGFC waterfowl biologist Luke Naylor told the
commission that preliminary duck harvest numbers appear to be on the rebound more »

Delta Waterfowl Press Release
For immediate release...
For more information, contact Rob Olson at 877-667-5656, or John Devney at 888-987-3695.

July 12, 2007
Breeding Grounds Wet; Duck Numbers Climb

Duck hunters will find plenty to cheer about in the annual Waterfowl Breeding Population and Habitat Survey, released Friday by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. more »

Join us for campin and trout fishing at the Spring River for the 2nd annual trout derby. Good times coming for kids and adults, but due to limited space, let me know if you can make it so we don't overbook.

Thx and happy fishin this summer-HZ

If you have a few minutes to burn and want to get a laugh, copy and paste this link and enjoy some off season humor from the Riv.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jBdAHqJDWrk#GU5U2spHI_4

-HZ

If anybody is interested in Frog Gigging, opening night of frog season was tonight and we've got some prime spots if you're not too sceard of snakes. Let me know if you want to make a trip and let's get em b/c I hear the world record bull is in the house pit waiting for us.

-HZ