Last-minute roosters demand some creativity to kill a limit before season’s end

If you watch any random pheasant hunt on one of the hook-and-bullet channels, or maybe on YouTube, the odds are pretty good you’ll see people hunting planted/stocked birds.
Those pen-raised pheasants will hold super tight in knee-high cover that features mowed paths for easy walking. Not all pheasant-hunting content is filmed this way, of course, but a lot of it is, and it’s a far cry from the reality most hunters face.

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