Like most of the guys on this site the Mountains of the west draw me like a moth to a flame. Hopefully without similar results to Mr. Moth. I live in South Central Louisiana which is about as far away from the Rockies as you can go and still remain in the U.S. What do I know about hunting in...
My 16 year old son Hunter went yesterday and is out right now with his Older cousin. This is his first year hunting on his own and he's doing pretty well. I'll post up any pics he sends me. I'll be after them myself once I get home from work till the end of the season.
Duck hunting is...
Captain coot I work in the oil field as an operations manager for a mid sized oil company. By the way Coot's are one of my favorite birds. :)
I'd love to see what you described. All those birds in one place, I imagine the noise is deafening.
Sorry to hear about your loss. I'm in Africa until Jan 7th. When are you leaving? I'd be glad to meet up for lunch and stories. If your ever down When I'm home I always have room at my camp.
Nemont, I usually cook ducks 3 ways. In a Gumbo, smothered in onions over rice or on the grill stuffed and wrapped with bacon. The Gumbo is without a doubt my favorite. I'm not much of a recipie writter. I just add ingredients until it looks, smells and tastes right.
skimerhorn if you...
I don't hunt in Nigeria. Not even sure if it is possible. However I have fished here. I've caught Tiger fish on flies near a shore base. Tuna, Marlin, Snapper, Baracuda and what the locals call Croakers offshore. It is some sort of drum. I have hunted on a small Island called Bioko in a...
The area I hunt is tidal so it's important to keep up with tidal movement and be ready to go while there is still enough water to do so. I hunt from an Excell boat with a Prodrive mud motor. But even so things can get pear shaped quickly. Here is a picture of my youngest son picking up decoys.
I'm posting from an iPad and for some reason it only lets me post one picture at a time. If I try to post more the system replaces my first picture with the last?