This map shows the current range of wild ringneck pheasants in the U.S., according to the The National Wild Pheasant Conservation Plan, Second Edition, published in 2021.

Welcome to Big Jim’s Rooster Flats Hunting Club: Jerry Kuklis, proprietor and master ringneck hunter. Kuklis, 70, is a pheasant hunting fanatic, and has been for nearly 60 years, since his dad ...

Cover pheasant meat in buttermilk-and-six-pepper mix and allow to soak for 24 hours. When ready to cook, pre-heat oil in fryer to 350 to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.

Ringneck Ranch sits on land homesteaded by the Houghton family in the 1870s. From there, hunters have access to 10,000 acres. Most of the guests come from out of state for a reason.

John Heiman photoDavid Figura, Outdoors Editor at The Post-Standard, poses with his first pheasant, shot Wednesday at the Cayuga Tompkins Co-op Hunting Area in King Ferry. I went pheasant hunting ...

State officials remain bullish on the industry, using the “2021 Ringneck Outlook,” subtitled “Hunt the greatest in South Dakota,” to promote the 2020 season as “spectacular” and ...

Every October, an army of blaze orange-clad hunters descends on South Dakota in search of one thing. “The ringneck pheasant is the most perfect upland game bird in the world,” pheasant hunter ...

Just 62,000 pheasant hunters went afield last fall, and they bagged only 169,000 roosters. That's the fewest hunters and lowest harvest in 27 years. Hunter numbers declined 19 percent and the ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Although 78,355 resident licenses for small game hunting were issued in South Dakota in 2019, only 47,403 resident pheasant hunters turned out last year, according … ...

Every October, an army of blaze orange-clad hunters descends on South Dakota in search of one thing. “The ringneck pheasant is the most perfect upland game bird in the world,” pheasant hunter ...