This warm spring has made a lot of activities happen early this year. Normally we don't start looking for morel mushrooms until early to mid May. This year Isaac and some friends found the first morels of the year on April 11th while hiking up Decorah peak. Isaac and I started checking south... [Read More]
This last week has been a tough one. I woke up on Saturday the 10th for Isaac's bird hunt with a soar throat and a cough. By Sunday night I was running a high fever which has stayed with me for the entire week and counting. I went in on Thursday morning and was diagnosed with a viral infection... [Read More]
I shot my first turkey April 10th. Dad and I woke up at 4:30AM and were out by 5:30. We got out and set up and the hunting stunk. We got out of there and went home. In the afternoon around 4:30PM we went back out. As soon as we got out of the car we could here gobbling. We thought the turkeys were... [Read More]
Spring is upon us along the Mississippi river. We have had exceptionally warm weather with no snow in March for the first time since they started keeping records. Easter was on my Mother's birthday this year so we celebrated at her place with a nice ham dinner. After dinner Isaac and I went down... [Read More]