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Our hunting was rained out for the day so we sat down with Pheasants Forever private lands biologist, Blake Charbaneaux, to talk all about Pheasant hunting and habitat in Iowa!

The "Driftless Region" of Iowa and how Blake landed there

The "free dog" and learning to hunt with him

Foot hunting vs hunting with a dog?

How to hunt and find Pheasant for the beginners

Native habitat vs Agriculture

Brome grass. Good or Bad?

CRP breakdown

What do "Good Winters" and "Good Springs" for birds actually mean?

The different types of cover: Loafing, Thermal, and Escape

Types of plants to hone in on to be more successful on birds

Blakes hunting approach

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