Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever have partnered with the U.S. Department of Agriculture and South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks to help create new Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP) acres in the Big Sioux River Watershed along the state’s eastern border.
PALA contracts are a creative way for landowners to provide public access for hunting and/or fishing, in exchange for a payment
The third episode from Rooster Road Trip XIII recaps the groups third and fourth days of their Montana adventure.
The first two days of the Rooster Road Trip saw us traverse a variety of terrain that highlighted the vast range of upland landscapes found in Montana. The wide-sweeping views of sharptail country juxtaposed with the beauty of the Teton River Build a Wildlife Area certainly provided a mixed bag of birds, and results – but the crew now had our sights firmly set on the central part of the state’s prolific pheasant country – or at least we hoped it would be prolific – this was, after all, a hunting trip.
Strong winds followed by plummeting temperatures and steady rain greeted the Rooster Road Trip crew as we put boots on the ground in central Montana. But what’s a hunting trip without a little adversity?
Winnett ACES is a grassroots, rancher-led, nonprofit organization dedicated to conservation, agricultural and community vitality in the Musselshell Plains of Central Montana