Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Nebraska opening day hunting pheasants


Libby checking out the road









A sign on the way to Haxtun, someone must of got a speeding ticket.. Haxtun in the past, used speeding tickets for town income and even fired a town officer for not writing enough tickets.










Gas stop on the way to Imperial Ne .. Haxtun Ne










Seems the town of Haxtun is going through some hard times






















Arrived in Imperial to attend the "smoker" Rocky Mountain Oysters YYYummmm, chicken, beans and potatoes.


Nuts and potatoes












Cooking guys








Saturday morning we started hunting at sunrise, we had very good cover for birds and many bird were had, a very good trip

Sunday, October 28, 2007

out pheasant hunting

left on Friday and started pheasant hunting on Saturday
attended the "smoker" on Friday night
Opening day, I had my limit of pheasants by 11am ( a record for me )
I will try to find wild turkeys tomorrow
when I return to home I will post pictures of the trip

Thursday, October 25, 2007

Preparing for opening day in Nebraska

Doing maintenance and restocking for trip tomorrow to Waunetta Nebraska opening of pheasant season

Wednesday, October 24, 2007

videos of elk hunt trip


Beaver dam at 20 degrees and snowing


Water flow from beaver dam


elk herd





forest sounds

elk herd

50 to 60 elk we couldn't get to
Leaving the hunting spots Monday









Find the Grey squirrel in the picture...










forest birds



Sunday, October 21, 2007

Elk Hunting

Today

did not see elk today others have,
This morning the weather was very windy , snowy, and cold 22 deg. Hunted until 10:30 went back to the rv.

There was an accident on the highway this afternoon, glad we missed it



a picture of a beaver pond in the rocky mountains

Friday, October 19, 2007

Traveling to Jefferson Colorado

We, my son Chris and I are traveling to Jefferson Co, to begin the elk hunt this year, This is the first year my son and I are going to be hunting big game together, We will be joined by Chris's father in law, brother in law, and other relatives from Minnosoooooooota.

It has been very windy the last couple days, hope it subsides while traveling, forecast is for more wind and 50% chance of snow Saturday and Sunday.

Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Preparing for elk hunt this weekend

Since returning from Wyoming I have been preparing for elk hunting in Colorado.
During the last trip the Dewalt drill we use for the stabilizer jacks on the trailer broke, I had purchased it on Oct. 10th., returned to Sears and received a replacement.

Sunday, October 14, 2007

A collection of pictures in Yellowstone


Buffalo













A little grainy but a very large bull elk in video



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Yellowstone Landscape & geothermal pictures











First stop at Yellowstone east entrance

















Campsite at Madison Campground in Yellowstone
dry camping site








Waterfall --love waterfalls !







Geothermal activity at Yellowstone