Wildlife can survive a pretty harsh winter ---- if they have places to go ---- the Korkow Families have been developing “wildlife sanctuaries” for many years.  On our Ranch, these are places that have closeness to water, food sources and protection ---- and very...

As the Korkow Families end the year --- we thank all the individuals and groups that were able to hunt pheasants with the Korkow Families in 2019.  We also want to especially thank all those individuals who were at the Ranch to help make it all happen!!  Our Families...

One of the great areas at the Korkow Ranch is the “Firepit”  After the hunt ---- hot or cold weather ---- rain/snow/nice ---- the Hunters gather outside around the “Pit” ---- one can listen/partake in the stories about the great shots ---- or misses ---- how the dogs...

Its “Time” --- oil the shotgun, buy shells, get out the ear plugs and the shooting glasses ---- listen to your dog ---- Its “Time” to chase the “Wyly Rooster”.  The Korkow Families have people that will be at the Ranch this coming weekend from MN, IA, NE, SD, ID, MI,...

Mid August----this past week, we have started to see the young birds----finally getting big enough that they make “waves” in the grass as well as are flying!!! We had some golf ball to almost baseball size hail a little over a week ago----made us “wonder” if their...

Get your “shooting eye” ready! It’s been quite awhile since those of us at the “Korkow Ranch” have said anything-----that’s not to say “nothings happening”----good and timely rains have helped our crops, the hay, and the grass for the livestock----no hail so far has...

The Pheasant Hunting “ crews” at the “Ranch” and across “Iowa” have been busy with “fun and games”----besides trying to fix water gaps----fences that have been under snow—so the horses “head to town”----not even to a rodeo!!!  Maybe the horses were getting exersize...

Our blog last month featured a picture of the pheasants on top of the bale pile---Leigh Leesman captured a video of the deer and the Pheasants at the bale pile just after our 12 inches of new snow on 3/13 and 3/14—this morning I counted 20 deer at the bale pile---must...