Posted on November 5, 2022 by BMPF
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Originally published in The Waitsburg Times, 6 October 2022 (hunter names are fictional) Smoke hung like a heavy fog in the Palouse River canyon, making for a simultaneously mesmerizing yet apocalyptic scene. The sun itself appeared ablaze, blood-orange behind the smoke as it climbed…
Category: Uncategorized Tags: BMPF, Community Service, Conservation, Habitat, Outdoor Education, Pheasant, Pheasants Forever, Quail Forever, Upland Birds, Upland Hunting, Wildlife, Women on the Wing, Women Outdoors
Posted on January 1, 2022 by BMPF
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2022 Women on the Wing Steering Committee While hunting is still largely viewed as a man’s activity, the number of women hunters increased 25 percent between 2011-2016 according to US Fish and Wildlife Service, and the numbers continue to climb. Embracing women in the…
Category: Uncategorized Tags: Bird Dogs, Bird Hunting, Blue Mountain Pheasants Forever, Chukar, Chukar Hunting, Conservation, Habitat, Heritage, Outdoors, Pheasant, Pheasant Hunting, Pheasants Forever, Quail, Quail Forever, Upland Birds, Upland Hunting, Upland Tradition, Valley Quail, Women on the Wing, Women Outdoors
Posted on December 12, 2021 by BMPF
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Heading to the field to roust up some roosters Smoke curled up from the chimney that protrudes through the tin roof sheltering a massive brick firepit. A cast-iron grate supported an old blue and white porcelain percolator, warmed by the amber glow of embers…
Category: Uncategorized Tags: Benelli Arms, Bird Dogs, Bird Hunting, BMPF, Chocolate Lab, Clyde Shooting Preserve, Community Service, Conservation, CZ USA, English Setter, Family Hunt, Golden Retriever, Gordon Setter, Habitat, Labrador, Outdoor Education, Palouse, Pheasant, Pheasant Hunting, Pheasants Forever, Pointing Dog, Pointing Dogs, Quail Forever, Remington Arms, Setter, Shorthaired Pointer, Shotgun, Shotguns, Tri-Cities, Upland Birds, Upland Hunting, Upland Tradition, Walla Walla, Washington, Wildlife, Wingshooting the Palouse, Women on the Wing
Posted on October 15, 2021 by BMPF
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October 9th, 2021 dawned beautifully crisp and clear. A prime day for Blue Mountain Pheasants Forever’s annual youth hunt. Upon arrival at Clyde Shooting Preserve, the usual crowd of hunters and canines was not what it was in the past. The change came as…
Category: Uncategorized Tags: Bird Hunting, BMPF, Clyde Shooting Preserve, Conservation, English Setter, Gordon Setter, Habitat, Hunting, Hunting Dog, Llewellin Setter, Outdoor Education, Pheasant, Pheasants Forever, Pointing Dog, Quail Forever, Setter, Shorthaired Pointer, Shotguns, Upland Birds, Upland Hunting, Wildlife, Wirehair, Youth Hunt
Posted on May 30, 2021 by BMPF
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How do you end a two-month spring drought, wrought with bluebird skies and mild temperatures? Host an outdoor youth shooting event. Proven fact. May 22nd, Blue Mountain Pheasants Forever hosted a shotgun clinic at the Walla Walla gun Club. The first shoot of the…
Category: Uncategorized Tags: Bird Dogs, Clay Target, Conservation, Double Gun, Outdoors, Pointing Dogs, Pump Gun, Quail Forever, Remington, Scattergun, Shotgun, Sporting Clays, Trap Shoot, Upland Hunting, Winchester, Wingshooting, Youth Outdoors
