Bailey, my 9-year-old black Lab and I were out for our first walk of the morning the other day when I heard the unmistakable crow of a rooster pheasant. Bailey ...

One gene which remains very prominent in our local hybrid pheasant population is that of the Chinese ringneck, and it is rare to shoot a wild rooster which doesn’t have a white band around its neck.

A pheasant looks for food in a field north of Spokane on Feb. 26 in this photo by Mark Hendrickson. Web extra: Submit your ...

The right choke for pheasant hunting will help you put enough pellets in a ringneck’s vitals to drop the bird immediately. Pheasants are big, tough birds, often shot going away, at distances ...

Wet weather and a late pheasant hatch may have led to a slower than expected start to the hunting season. As hunters are only allowed to harvest roosters, some hunters earlier in the season ...

Pheasant hunting is often thought of as a group activity, but spending a day in the field on your own, kicking up hens and roosters alike is a wonderful way to spend a fall afternoon. Brad ...

Many hunters speed right past wily roosters. Stopping occasionally will ... Look for some great hunting. * If you shoot a pheasant, immediately mark where it landed and move to that spot.