KORKOW FAMILY RANCH BLOG
Thank you for stopping to read some of the latest happening’s and news from the Korkow Family Hunting Ranch.
Booking and Bucking at the Korkow Ranch
Most of you know that not only does the Korkow Ranch have some pretty good Pheasant Hunting, but it also raises some pretty good Rodeo stock. The Anchor K branded horses and bulls have been at every National Finals Rodeo since its inception in 1959. If you happen to...
Tis the Season!
“Tis the season” for hardy soups! At Hors D’ Oeuvres time, --- Dana Hessel has really made good “soups” for our hunters this Fall ---- they really “scooped” it up! We know almost everyone enjoys the hunt ---- but they also sure “hit” the food table afterwards! “Tis...
Thanksgiving 2020
Those of us that are still around the Korkow Ranch hope you and your Family had plenty to eat and were able to share some good Family stories ---- I know we did!! We still have some hunts in Dec., but we are in the process ---- making changes for 2021; updating our...
What a start for Pheasant Hunting!
We kicked off our Fall Pheasant Hunting Season on October 17th ---- we have had some below zero weather while in the field ---- rain/snow/fog plus some pretty cold starts!!! Hunting has been good in spite of the challenges of weather and the Dogs are loving it ----...
It won’t be long below we all will be walking the land to scare up the “Wyly Rooster”
Here at the Korkow Ranch, we start on Oct. 17 with our Friends and extended Families. We hope everyone enjoys “opening weekend” ---- it’s all about the chase, watching the dogs work ---- the fun/laughter ---- telling the stories at the end of the day ---- even a...
It’s just a little over a month before our Hunters “take the field”
As we mentioned in our August blog ---- trying to setup a “meating” with the head “Rooster” ---- it didn’t go well ---- they “conflabbed” ---- said they were going to all do their own thing and “out fox” ---- the hunters!!! ---- at any rate ---- we tried!!! It’s just...
PHEASANT HUNTING a little over 2 months away!
We’ve started to groom some of our strips/paths for hunting as well as for driving --- keeps down fire risk --- seeing young birds and some old wise guy Roosters --- always good to see those guys --- our “Resident Roosters” are around the building sites --- letting us...
Getting ready for the 2020 Pheasant Season!
The Korkow Families are working on their respective hunting areas----getting ready for the 2020 Pheasant Season! It won’t be long. I want to update all our hunters and those of you coming to SD. This Fall. The South Dakota Department of Game/Fish has made a change to...
PHEASANT UPDATE — Central South Dakota
The grass is green - cash crops look good. Have had decent rains. Food plots look good. Seeing mature Pheasants - they made it thru the winter and spring. Not seeing many chicks yet - too much cover? The Korkow Families are gearing up for Fall and Pheasant...
Hors D’ Oeuvres and Meals!!
Those of you that have been to the Ranch when Dana Hessel is "cooking" know that he is the "King" when it comes to cooking Oeuvres----from his onion rings to pheasant cordon bleu to deep fried fish then to evening meals----his cinnamon rolls at breakfast are...
