KORKOW FAMILY RANCH BLOG
Thank you for stopping to read some of the latest happening’s and news from the Korkow Family Hunting Ranch.
The STORY OF MAGEE
Those of you who have hunted with the Korkow family may have had your picture taken on "MAGEE." Tom and Magee (his wife) came up from Oklahoma each summer back in the late 1950s and early 1960s and custom combined for our dad and several neighboring farmers. At the...
WE NEED TO STAY BUSY!!
Don went down to Omaha Monday --- back to his place Tues. Picked up legs for benches --- the crew put out breeding hens on Wed. --- started working on benches Wed. afternoon. It's Sunday the 19th --- still working on benches. Matt Thompson --- one of our cooks at...
Bull Elk
I'm not sure if this elk was going to help block at the end of the trees ---- but he sure was impressive ---- just "passing through" as he went down the East side of the trees ---- guys on the outside thought he looked pretty nice as well. Also had a mountain lion...
2025 South Dakota Pheasant Hunt Video at Korkow Pheasant Ranch
Harry and Lloyd
Daniel picked up his new pups this past weekend. He says --- "they already are sniffing the ground when I take them out" --- We're pretty sure Daniel will have HARRY & LLOYD ready for this Fall when we see a lot of you guys/ladies! If you haven't made your...
Happy 2026 from the Korkow Families
Jim/Carol and Dixie/Don posing for the picture --- cold but no snow --- just some ice. We are working on our 2026 fall hunting. A lot of our hunters booked in before they left last Fall --- if you didn't and are thinking about coming to hunt with the Korkow Families...
Thank you from the Korkow Families
Its a real team effort here at the Korkow Ranch --- All our volunteers, their spouses who bake the cookies, bars, and treats that go on the hunting buses --- Make the salsa and tomato sauce for Chili --- And make a lot of pork sausage for breakfast. And those that...
Pheasant Hunting & Grand Dogs 🐾
The Korkow Families are hard at Pheasant hunting... I'm Chilling out with my "Grand Dogs" Baily & Bear. These are my son Craig and daughter-in-law Tonya's dogs --- they really are ready to hunt some more --- Craig will be back to the Ranch this coming Thursday for...
Just a little over a month
Just a little over a month --- and the Roosters won't be safe!! Can any of the Pheasant Hunters who have been here before --- remember where this "REFERENCE POLE" is located --- good for a laugh! We have been getting ready --- mowing strips, trails and getting...
Cover Crop
Skyler Leesman is busy planting a "cover crop" on some of our farm ground. The purpose is to add nutrients to the soil --- he has the wheat stubble on top south of my building site planted to a mixture of Radishes, Peas, Collards, Rye Grass, Oats, Flax, Lentils ---...
