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Howdy Hunters, After a successful September hunting doves and teal in Oklahoma, we are ready for prime time waterfowl, deer and hogs!   As our first frost of the season comes tonight, we are preparing for opening morning of Sandhill Crane season on October twenty fourth.  The cranes, ducks and white front geese have been arriving…

Howdy Hunters, The summer is waning and the winds have switched out of the north.  Looks like it’s going to be a great fall!  Now is the time to get outside and enjoy the opportunities the outdoors has to offer.   Fall brings cooler temperatures and the beginning of hunting season.  Archery deer season opened on…

Howdy Hunters, Summer is almost over, and the kids are back in school!  These two things signal the fact fall is near which means football and duck hunting.  Sadly this year we are not going to have very much football, but we always have duck hunting.  Our duck hunting is a very easy escape from…

Howdy Hunters, As the summer winds down and kids return to their classes, we embark on a new hunting season.  September is the kickoff to hunting, and it starts with a bang! The warm temperatures in September remind us of our social dove hunting days.  Oklahoma dove hunting begins on September 1st and helps unite…

Howdy Hunters, Each season ends in May, and I have the time to sit back and relax.  In relaxing at home, I get to finally catch up with my two sons and my wife. My sons will ask how my season ended up, and the question is always about the number of birds killed or…

Howdy Hunters, Finally, we are over the hump and on the downhill side of summer.  The weather has begun to cool off in Oklahoma, back into the 90’s, and we have received some nice rains.  We are kicking our preparations into high gear for the rest of the month.  Oklahoma dove hunting kicks off on…

Howdy Hunters, Coastal Wings has been offering lodging, meals and hunting services for twenty years now.  Through the years, we have seen many changes, but one thing remains.  We enjoy what we do and it shows! The beginning started six years into my career as a guide.  A death in the guiding world left a…

Howdy Hunters, Nine years ago, we started offering hunting culinary schools for the sole purpose of instructing hunters what to do with their trophies after the harvest. We have hosted schools for saltwater fishing, deer hunting, hog hunting, duck hunting, goose hunting, snow goose hunting, alligator hunting, dove hunting, and Sandhill crane hunting.   A…

Howdy Hunters, The family and I were watching fireworks last night in the pool and between blasts; I realized just how close the season is.  We are less than two months from the September season.  Overall, the off-season has passed by very quickly. We have started building on new guide quarters, planted all of our…

Howdy Hunters, Oklahoma boasts some of the best Mallard duck hunting in the United States.  We are located in Southwest Oklahoma along the Red River which is a great migration corridor.  Our Mallard ducks come through the Central Flyway starting in Saskatchewan, Canada flying down through Nebraska, Kansas and into Oklahoma.  We also get a…