Mourning dove hunters take back the fields
Minnesota opens first mourning dove season in 58 years
Associated Press
Glenwood, Minn. — Minnesota’s first mourning-dove season in 58 years opened Wednesday, and Hugh Price was among those hunting in the fields near Glenwood.
For Price, it was a matter of reacquainting himself with a time-honored Southern tradition, but for others, dressed head to toe in camouflage, it was a new experience.
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SCANNING THE SKIES. Mike Sidders, of Waconia, hunted a field south of Glenwood last Wednesday during the first morning of Minnesota’s inaugural (since 1946, anyway) mourning dove hunt. Photo by Rob Drieslein