Tony Peterson HuntsS02 E01May 13, 2025
Minnesota Roosters
Tony Peterson and his bird dog, Sadie, hit the cattail sloughs of Minnesota to hunt pheasants. These public land birds have been chased around for a few weeks, so Tony heads deep into the thick wetlands bordering nearby farms where birds have found cover. The whitetail rut has subsided and it's time for Tony and Sadie to scratch that public land rooster itch. Presented by Scheels.
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