pheasants

Hey folks, Iowa County has a brand new Pheasants Forever Chapter with a new board, new banquet date and new location. If you need a night out on the town - join us on January 21st, 2012 at the Colony Village in Little Amana, Iowa. This is a "family style" meal, so come hungry and ready to...

So I am going to be up near Spencer Iowa and the Spirit Lake area this weekend planning on doing some pheasant hunting if the fish are not biting. Anyone give a report on the pheasant population around the spencer area? I know four five years ago when I worked up there all summer there were...

Join ISU Pheasants Forever Chapter for their 11th Annual Banquet on Saturday February 19, 2011. Social hour at 5:30 and Dinner served at 7:00. Located at the Quality Inn & Suites (old Starlight) in Ames, Iowa. $55/ticket $45/ISU students $20/Spouse or current PF members Maybe we can get a...

If you don't have plans tonight, consider attending the Story County PF Banquet! Proceeds from this event will go to paying for TWO new public hunting areas in Story County that should open in 2011 as soon as they are paid for. We've been setting up all morning and there is a ton of stuff...

DNR News > Recent Releases Iowa Marshlands Provide Safe Haven for Winter Pheasants story and photos by Lowell Washburn Posted: February 2, 2010 THORNTON, Iowa - In Northern Iowa's 35-county, prairie pothole region, the value of natural wetlands is well understood. Marshlands have the...

Pheasants Forever chapter giving away guns like mad The Montana chapter of Pheasants Forever will give away 104 firearms during 2010 as part of a year-long fundraising raffle. Tickets for the 2-Guns-A-Week raffle cost $50 year, and the proceeds will support Pheasants Forever’s wildlife...

SD Hunters harvest 1.9 million pheasants in 08 PIERRE, S.D. â€" According to a survey done by the Game Fish and Parks Department, more than 176,000 resident and non-resident hunters pursued ring-necked pheasants in South Dakota during the 2008 season. Hunters harvested approximately 1.9...

Pheasants Forever's 2008-2009 Winter Update Harsh winter combined with habitat losses create tough times for pheasants Saint Paul, Minn.  January 22, 2009  The 2008-2009 pheasant seasonhas ended or is winding down in a few states as quickly as thetemperatures outside have been plummeting. To...

Pheasants Endure Brutal Winter, Cold Wet Spring June 24, 2008 BOONE - Iowa's hard winter and cool, wet spring made life here difficult for pheasants. Take away places to hide from the weather or predators, and to hatch young, and life gets even more challenging. "There is no question that...

By Lowell Washburn Iowa Department of Natural Resources The ring-necked pheasant is Iowa’s most important game bird. Pheasant hunting annually provides our state’s residents high quality outdoor recreation, contributes hundreds of millions of dollars to retail sales, and is the number one...