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Hi William Yes, they are proposing 3 for the Pacific west coast. From a Bio I spoke with when Brant hunting in Humboldt everyone was for the 3 Sprig. Yes, if I have my preference its Brant (1) Sprig (2) Mallard (3) I don't usually shoot any other birds in my old age unless it's a Canvas back or...

WISHING EVERYONE A MERRY XMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR. For us old generation Duck Hunters it will be a blessed Duck season for 25-26 seasons. The Depts of wildlife finally came together hopefully giving us a 3 Bird Bag limit on Sprig (pintail) as it has definitely been a long time waiting and...

First wishing everyone on this site a Very Merry Xmas. West coast is doing well with warm temps in the low 50's and Raining. Got the new little single scull out this morning in-between showers and killed a nice limit of Birds. Oregon right now has thousands of birds filling the bays and fields...

Hi there Brad I understand what you're saying and as so with the sprig Population along with an increase in Bag limits. This is not something that has just became an issue here on the west coast. We Sportsman have been trying to get a larger bag limit for many, many years now seeing the numbers...

Hi Brad We have some agreement and some I disagree with. According with dept of wildlife in AK and on plenty of studies generated simply because the biggest effect on the down numbers in the Brant population of the later 60 and 70's when limits were decreased along with the amount of Day one is...

Steve always good to see a dedicated fowler help with all that need to be done with our fowl. What seem to be the biggest problem with the Atlantic Brant population? We had a similar thing going on back in the 70's to where they took away our limit of 4 and went to 2 birds and has been 2 ever...

Brad are these grewy7 belly Brant American Brant that winter in Canda and along the easter seaboard? We have a few brant Pacific's that intermingle with the American Brant also, very few but nevertheless some do. This is what I was saying about the Dept's of wildlife they instead of taking care...

Brad my friend. question for you. First are you in the Puget Sound area and if so, do have the numbers of pacific Brant that stop over and when each fall. 2nd If not the Sound where and if there are Brant staging in your area. Numbers and when they arrive and leave. We are hearing from Izembek...

Paul my friend what you need to do is find the numbers overall in their breeding grounds then the number of juveniles each season go back on your bumper seasons then hit the feds big time with those numbers and insist on why and how they made their decisions. The dept of wildlife is getting...

Hi there D. Hinton No sir I never hire a guide/outfitter. I hunt Humboldt Bay CA where I was Born and raised until my military years then moved to Oregon. I miss my Brant hunting so every year I take a trip or two to Humboldt Bay to hunt Brant. There as I know only one guide on the Bay Jeff...

Gentleman Just got back from Humboldt Bay for a 2nd Brant hunt. Did not do well as most of the Brant by now are in Baja MX where they will winter then head back to Alaska to breed then start all over once again in a years' time. Still, we old folks have a great time reminiscing about the good...