Don't worry they are on their way......and so am I. Figure 1 more hunt before I have to head south. Last year a push came through right in the middle of the control hunt and had to sit it out.
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I can remember hunting deer in November controlled hunt sitting on a crp field watching and all of a sudden a flight woodcock must have been 15 or 20 of thrm landed around me.just at dark.pretty cool to see
I was out after puddle ducks on the Rideau yesterday afternoon...my son and I counted 9 woodcock flying in singles over space of an hour or so....heading south of the river above Burritts Rapids
Excellent weekend action. Saturday had 2 dogs and 3 gunners out. We stopped counting after 20 flushes. Today just 2 guys and 2 dogs and we had 13 flushes. Hunting west of Stratford area. Woodcock for dinner every night!!
4 inches of snow on the ground yesterday and I'm still seeing a few woodcock here and there
Was out and about around Mount Forest ,Palmerston - Priceville and flushed 7 or 8 without a dog. ( we were not targeting woodcock ) . May go back next weekend and try for some.
Bounced one off my van windshield this morning on Hwy 26 near Wasaga Beach pulled over but couldn't find it