News & Tips
News & Tips
News & Tips
The Giant Whitetails That Made it Through Hunting Season
We’d like to brag for just a moment on our 2017 Season Gallery! Seriously, if you haven’t looked, check out the number of quality deer that our hunters took last year. The only thing better, is the fact that a bunch of our giant whitetails made it through the hunting...
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Hadley Creek and the Golden Triangle Illinois Whitetails
Illinois deer hunters are all too familiar with the area known as the golden triangle. The area consists of Pike, Brown and Adams Counties and consistently produces some of the largest bucks in the state. In fact the area tends to dominate the state record books. In...
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Hadley: 5 Ways to Process Your Whitetail
After the hunt is over, one of the great parts about hunting whitetails is the food in your freezer. After the prime cuts are trimmed into mouth watering steaks and roasts, you have the option to turn everything else into a variety of foods. Here are a few great...
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Illinois Hunting Season Update: New Photos
It's time for a hunting season update, and it has been an awesome one here in Pike County, Illinois! Our hunters have taken some outstanding bucks this year. Based on what we saw on our farms last year, it's no surprise. The quality and quantity of whitetail bucks on...
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Early Season at Hadley Creek
Rut hunts fill the Hadley Creek calendar quickly and for good reason. Chasing active bucks as they trail does and break their normal patterns is action packed and exciting. While the rut is exceptional, the early season should not be overlooked. Plenty of trophy bucks...
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A Perfect Kick-Off to Opening Day in Pike County
Opening Day Success Despite hot weather, our deer hunts here in Pike County, Illinois had a great opening-day kick off! Our hunters took three bucks on opening day, including a great 170-class non-typical. Weather in Illinois and throughout the Midwest was in the 90s...
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