cjw Posted June 16, 2008 Report Share Posted June 16, 2008 i,ve been watching pigeons on a set aside field (not mine) for a week so this morning went to see farmer where i shoot on peas asked him whose field it was he told me then said hang on a minute i,ll phone but no answer so off i went to see him myself told him pigeons allover on chickweed after about ten mins natter with him ( the very nice farmer indeed ) said YES so me & my mate got set up for 1-30 pigeons everywhere came home about 5-45 with 60 in bag we had a great afternoon thanks to mr delmonty for saying yes back on friday all being well cjw Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kev 1 Posted June 16, 2008 Report Share Posted June 16, 2008 Good result.......Look after it.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
anser2 Posted June 17, 2008 Report Share Posted June 17, 2008 Quite a number feeding on chickweed growing in young sugar beet in my part of Norfolk at the moment. Roll on August when I will have some tiime to chase a bird or two. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cjw Posted June 17, 2008 Author Report Share Posted June 17, 2008 just got back from walking my dog down lane where pigeons are on the said chickweed & there still above 100 on there what gets me is in next field is peas which i can shoot on aswell but they don,t seem to be interrested in. so phoned my mate & we going out on friday afternoon after he has finished work let you know how we get on we,ll be set up for 3 oclock hopefully we,ll have a good afternoons shooting cjw Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
farmer Posted June 17, 2008 Report Share Posted June 17, 2008 (edited) I had a real good field of chickweed a couple of years ago, i shot over that for about 3 weekends on the trot and it was some of the best decoying ever Edited June 17, 2008 by farmer Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cjw Posted June 21, 2008 Author Report Share Posted June 21, 2008 just got back from walking my dog down lane where pigeons are on the said chickweed & there still above 100 on there what gets me is in next field is peas which i can shoot on aswell but they don,t seem to be interrested in. so phoned my mate & we going out on friday afternoon after he has finished work let you know how we get on we,ll be set up for 3 oclock hopefully we,ll have a good afternoons shooting cjw hi guy,s went on chickweed again yesterday afternoon 3 oclck packed up at 7 not so many birds about but still had a good afternoon ended up with 18 in bag not so bad i,m going on pea,s on monday as its abit patchy in place,s hopefully hit a few cjw Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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