Ultimate Quail Hunting News
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Ultimate Quail Hunting offers 4 Great Hunts
Quail hunting in Mexico: Discover some of the last truly wild quail hunting in the northern hemisphere. On an average day, you and your hunting companions will flush approximately 12 to 15 coveys of Bobwhite quail during an afternoon hunt. Covey sizes vary from roughly 20 to 30 quail per covey.Sportsmen today voiced their support of a closely contested U.S. House of Representatives vote aimed at combating global climate change that includes funding for federal and state management practices that would sustain fish and wildlife populations.
Special USDA Signups for Bobwhite Quail and Pollinator Habitat in 28 Counties - Jun. 24, 2009
NASHVILLE --- A special enrollment period for certain practices in the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) and Wildlife Incentives Program in a 28-county priority area is now underway as announced by the USDA-Natural Resources Conservation (NRCS). The signup period began June 15 and will continue through July 15.
"Bobwhite Buffers" Fly Past 200,000 Acre Mark Nationwide - Jun. 18, 2009
With 8,181 new acres already enrolled in the program this year, including 2,070 acres in May, federal Conservation Practice 33 (CP-33) has surpassed the 200,000-acre mark nationwide. The practice, which is most commonly referred to as "Bobwhite Buffers" because it is targeted at improving habitat for bobwhite quail, currently, has 207,298 acres enrolled in the program.
Hunters enjoy upswing in quail populations - Dec. 25, 2008
Reports from hunters say 2008 is proving to be a good year to be a quail hunter. In fact, hunters are reporting better hunting than they have enjoyed in a long time.
Lowcountry small game hunting opportunities - Nov. 07, 2008
Numerous opportunities are available for hunters to harvest small game on over 281,000 acres of wildlife management area (WMA) land located in the Lowcountry counties of Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester.
DNR Small Game Project ranks top counties for quail - Nov. 06, 2008
Survey results for the 2007-08 hunting season show Georgetown, Clarendon, Calhoun, Lee and Richland counties were the top five counties for quail, while the top five counties for rabbits jumped per hour were Saluda, Fairfield, Chester, Newberry, and Hampton, according to biologists with the S.C. Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Small Game Project.
Quail hunters: Bird numbers are up and gas prices are falling - Nov. 06, 2008
Quail hunters are finding plenty of young birds in their harvest, according to Arizona Game and Fish biologists. Nearly 80 percent of the birds checked by hunters over the Oct. 4-5 opening weekend were juveniles.
Georgia's Bobwhite Initiative benefits nongame, too - Nov. 01, 2008
The Bobwhite Quail Initiative is a private-land incentives program developed by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources' Board of Natural Resources and the state General Assembly to address the severe decline in bobwhite quail and other grassland-forb wildlife species.
Quail survey results available now - Oct. 31, 2008
Results from the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation's October roadside quail counts are in, and although sportsmen and landowners have reported seeing more quail than they have in recent years, the survey still shows a decrease in quail numbers compared to last year and also compared to the long-term average. However, the survey does show an increase in late hatch young birds for the second year in a row.
Young Sportsman Quail Hunt Set Nov. 15 for Tellico Lake WMA - Oct. 30, 2008
NASHVILLE --- On Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008, the Knoxville Quail Unlimited Chapter and Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) will sponsor a quail hunt at the McGhee-Carson Unit of the Tellico Lake Wildlife Management Area. This hunt will be for Young Sportsman ages 10 to 16 that have passed a TWRA Hunter Safety class.
