Only a few states allow hunters the unusual privilege of bagging its state bird. South Dakota is one of them, and the iconic ring-necked pheasant will soon be the quarry of tens of thousands of ...

Truth is, most of the guards — who were farm boys and outdoorsmen — turned a blind eye to our outdoors adventures as long as ...

The Minnesota pheasant season opened last weekend. For many, it is a pretty big deal as pheasant hunting is very popular. Although I am not a big pheasant hunter, I do make an effort to chase the wily ...

Tom Fernandez remembers hunting pheasant for the first time several years ago in South Dakota with his girlfriend’s father. “It was on that trip that I cut my teeth on pheasant hunting and I haven’t ...

His tail was as ridged as a flag pole. His black mask on a mostly snow-white coat gave him the appearance of a highwayman. His relentless nose-to-the-ground search for scent gave him the actions of a ...

Though I may not be an expert harvester of pheasants, I am, after having been foiled by thousands of the wily birds during the past 55 years, an expert in how they get away. A pheasant that flushes ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The state that had the second-most harvested pheasants during last year’s season could surprise some. It was Iowa. Nearly 600,000 pheasants were harvested in Iowa. The ...

As the regular deer hunting seasons wind down across New York, many sportsmen and women simply swap gear rather than hang it ...

JANESVILLE, Wis. (WKOW) --- Thousands of pheasants are on the loose after the roof of their barn at MacFarlane Pheasant Farm was torn off during Saturday night's tornado. MacFarlane Pheasant Farm is ...

Editor's Note: This is a limited series featuring wild game recipes created by Fargo chef and avid hunter and angler Jeff Benda. More content is available on his website, wildgameandfish.com, and ...