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Pennsylvania to Houston to Connecticut
We’re on to Lehigh Valley Sporting Clays and had another great three days of learning with a lot of new folks and several of our repeat offenders.Lehigh is in an old limestone quarry and has a lot of different presentations. They have three different courses, so a lot of diversifications in targets. And of course, there is always one or two on the course that someone just hates, so off we go.The biggest “aha” was that ... Read more…
Bye-Bye, Harvey - Hello, St. Louis!
Harvey is gone and left the Houston area devastated with homes underwater and lives destroyed. But we will return as a better city.The one thing that everyone shared with us from all over the country during the past couple of weeks is how Houstonians were helping others in this time of need. We need a lot of that throughout the country instead of the hatred that has been brewing for several years… My two cents.We left ... Read more…
Hurricane Harvey!
Thanks to all of you for your thoughts and prayers as the state of Texas has gone through the worst natural disaster in years.This makes two years in a row that we have had torrential rains and subdivisions flooded, but never anything like this. It rained non-stop for six days and this flat city can’t handle 38 inches of rain.Poor Rockport, TX got the brunt of the storm. Harvey wiped out their power grid so that will t... Read more…
Argentina Pigeon Hunt
We made it to the Montaraz Lodge - the pigeon lodge. After a light lunch, we were off to the pigeon fields.Hunting pigeons in Argentina is so much fun since it is like hunting ducks without the water. They will actually come to the decoys and when you kill one, the bird boys go out and put it on a stick so it becomes a real decoy.The birds are very challenging. You don’t think they are flying very fast because they are... Read more…
Argentina - Dove Hunt
It’s Thursday morning and we are in the van again to make the trip to the Pigeon Lodge. This one is only four hours away.We had a great time at Tomas Frontera’s Lodge La Zenaida or what is referred to as the Dove Lodge, where there is never a time without thousands of doves in the air.It is the perfect place to learn to shoot live birds because you can work on one trajectory and really ingrain the picture and the move.... Read more…