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William I must have missed but were you looking for a PUP? I used to raise Drahthaar pointer pups. They are the smartest and most resilient to any kind of conditions and just work hard for their masters. from a blind straighten cold Icey water time and time again until he has all the birds in...

Hi William Yes, Brant is on the east coast of the US and the west coast. The Atlantic on the east and Pacific Black brant on the west coasts of the US. I'm sure Now and again they will cross paths of a few and we have shot Atlantics on the west coast on very rare occasions, and I'm use now and...

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...