re: Anyone else tried new shells this year and have a review? - NotFromTown on 1/23/13 at 12:18 pmBought a new maxus and a pattern master so since I was spending money I tried some hevi metal 3 1/2 #2. Crunched the ducks. Very impressed I wish I could afford to shoot them everyday.
I know with a pattern master they don't recommend anything faster than 1500 fps. ...
re: speaking of spec gumbo... - NotFromTown on 1/16/13 at 9:55 pmCouple weeks ago I took a whole speck, stuffed the breast with bacon and injected the whole bird with Cajun injector garlic creole marinade and stuck a beer in the cavity like a drunk chicken. Then fried it in one of those big easy oil less turkey fryers. Cooked till breast meat was 165 degrees. It ...
re: Effectively calling ducks late in season - NotFromTown on 1/16/13 at 8:05 pmGrey ducks still responding good to our calls. Mallards not so much. When we see mallards we drop our calls most of them been giving us a few shots right outside the dekes. Main thing for us is a downsized decoy spread and lots of fresh brush....
re: rest your duck blind? - NotFromTown on 12/29/12 at 4:32 pmWe have a small timber hole that we only hunt 2-3 times a week and never hunt the afternoon, but in the rice field blinds there is usually someone in it everyday. It's been day to day one day we will kill 3 limits of big ducks and the next we might only kill 3 ducks. Most ducks are coming in the bli...
re: What are these and can I eat them? - NotFromTown on 12/7/12 at 9:59 pmWe call them stink melons. As kids we use to throw them at each other when we were dove hunting and doves weren't flying. You don't want to eat them....
re: Who wants to go shoot some snow geese tomorrow? - NotFromTown on 12/4/12 at 11:34 pmIf you have more trash bags just tie some rocks in corners of them and throw them on the ground. That's how we use to tie our rags we never used stakes cause it was a pain In the ass. If I wasn't stuck on this damn drilling rig till Monday, I would love to go.i have bout 500-600 rags bout six dozen...
re: Who had the lab puppies??? - NotFromTown on 12/4/12 at 1:36 pmCheckout Richard and Jan Meche with Briarmarsh kennels. They are from lake Charles but recently moved to kinder. They are great trainers and usually have started and finished dogs. They training my pup right now. They are worth checking out....
re: Best memory hunting or fishing? - NotFromTown on 12/1/12 at 11:57 pmA fairly recent memory was last year none of my friends wanted to wake up and come hunting one morning. And it was a clear calm day and not very cold so I took my five year old to the woods to hunt a timber hole. The mallards were everywhere and seven minutes after shooting time we four greenheads a...
re: Looking to buy a dog - NotFromTown on 11/30/12 at 11:56 pmCheckout Briarmarsh Kennels they train and sell duck dogs and also train for hunt test. They are training my lab now and I am really happy with what they've done so far. They have some excellent dogs....
re: Duck calls - NotFromTown on 11/29/12 at 1:01 amI use a RNT Dailey cutter but if you want an easy single reed check out J.L. Lars. You can only order them online. He has some recordings and his calls sound just like the recording. My buddy has one and its worth the money. One of the duckiest calls I've ever heard top to bottom. Get the hybrid....
re: I need some duck reports. - NotFromTown on 11/26/12 at 3:24 pmGot a buddy hunts between white lake and grand lake. He hunts seven days a week and I think he only missed his limit twice so far. But where he hunts I think it's possible to kill a limit of greenheads in June. Also heard some decent reports from vermillion corp in pecan island, mostly teal....
re: Ol skool duck hunting - NotFromTown on 11/26/12 at 1:34 amI know what you mean. A real good friend and I been hunting a small hole in flood cypress swamp for years now. It's his family property but we do all the work to it. We do really well there killing lots of woodies and usually a pile of mallards when the weathers right. Now that our secret is out his...
re: honda rancher 420 - NotFromTown on 11/23/12 at 4:38 pmI have a fuel injected rancher and no problems so far. My buddy has power steering on his and i rode it recently and i highly recommend it especially when going through rough terrain. your wife would prolly like the power steering also, it makes the bike easy to control....
re: Anyone duck hunting Lacassine Refuge? - NotFromTown on 11/22/12 at 10:06 pmi've never hunted there but have done a little fishing around streeters but have never been on the southside. can u drive a mud motor back into the marsh and hunt out the boat or do you have to walk?...
re: Duck recipes - NotFromTown on 11/22/12 at 4:39 pm[quote]brown the shyt out of them[/quote]
Best way to cook em. When u think they are browned enough, brown about fifteen minutes longer. Ces't bon. Stuff the body cavity with fresh green sausage too....
re: Killed a Doe - NotFromTown on 11/21/12 at 9:35 pmWhen u cleaned her did she any milk in her bags. If you didn't notice any milk then she wasn't nursing. So the fawn should be just fine....
re: Force Fetching Retrievers? - NotFromTown on 11/21/12 at 9:15 pmYeah my last dog wasnt forced and sometimes she would drop a duck as soon as she climbed out the water. it was aggravating if it was a cripple and i had to climb out the blind to chase it down or possibly lose it in thick cover....
