Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
To Be Young. Hunters can expect to find younger birds in the bag this fall, particularly in October when the season starts, as late nesting attempts produced the bulk of this year's roosters. Many of those will exhibit partial coloring as a result of their late start, so hunters are advised to confirm their quarry before shooting.
With the youth pheasant weekend on tap in just a few days on Sat. Oct. 1, and the general pheasant opener just a week later on Oct. 8, hunters are checking their boots, loading shells in their vests, and figuring out which parcels of their favorite hunting grounds they'll hit when their opportunity opens and the first rooster flushes. According to North Dakota Game & Fish (NDG&F) Upland Game Biolo...
