And because dove limits are large (15 birds per day) do NOT limit yourself to a single gun. I take a different gun every day of dove season.

The weather makes a BIG difference. I have seen years when the cold winds halt the season in three days !!



Here is 2012 and 2013
01 Sept 12 15 Doves Charles Daly 410/3” ammo birds at 17:00
03 Sept 12 6 Doves Tristar Brittany 410/3”ammo few birds
07 Sept 12 1 Dove Charles Daly 20 gauge Wind 50MPH/COLD
09 Sept 12 15 Doves Browning Superposed 20 IC/MOD
10 Sept 12 6 Doves Superior Daly 20 Skeet&Skeet few birds
11 Sept 12 15 Doves Krieghoff Drilling 16ga 2˝ inch ammo
12 Sept 12 0 Doves Went early no doves got rained out smile
15 Sept 12 1 Dove GECO 16ga 2˝ Cool and still wet smile
17 Sept 12 0 Doves no doves/no shots at all/COLD
18 Sept 12 8 Doves 20 ga Brittany
21 Sept 12 14 Doves Win 1912 20 ga, Reloads #9
25 Sept 12 15 Doves Rem 11-48 20 ga, Reloads #9

01 Sept 13 3 Doves Charles Daly 410/3” ammo FEW birds
02 Sept 13 15 Doves 20 ga Superior Daly 20 Skeet&Skeet
03 Sept 13 1 Dove 20 ga Brittany
06 Sept 13 15 Doves 20 ga Charles Daly 20 IC/Mod
09 Sept 13 4 Doves Browning Superposed 20 IC/MOD
12 Sept 13 13 Doves Wellington/Gary Tristar Brittany 410/3”ammo
13 Sept 13 15 Doves American Arms Derby 20
14 Sept 13 15 Doves Ithaca Flues 20
16 Sept 13 0 Doves RAINED OUT smile
20 Sept 13 5 Doves 1976 12ga Browning Superposed
21 Sept 13 15 Doves 12ga Citori IC/Mod
23 Sept 13 11 Doves 12ga Canon Marsot French Gun

Last edited by skeettx; 08/09/14 02:23 PM.
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