This story, “Better Pheasant Hunting Alone,” was originally published in the October 1984 issue of Outdoor Life. Over the past several years, I’ve kept records on more than 100 pheasant hunts. During ...

Pheasant hunting begins with a youth season Oct. 11-18 ... “I know from years past, without a dog, it’s tough to get pheasants up in the air. They’re tough to find. They burrow down in the grass, they ...