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Old 01-01-2005, 03:21 PM   #1
 
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Default Mourning dove question?

Do any of you guys shoot mourning doves because i saw a couple today in the forest while hunting but i like to make use out of what i kill so are they good to eat or what any info?
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Great to eat.
Most eat just the breast.
Takes a few to make a meal .
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Dove are ausome. Fry them and then pour cream of mushroom soup over them mmmmm good
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ok thankyou fo info
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better not shoot them out of season they are a migratory bird and are protected unless its season and you have a small game permit along with a migratory bird permit. otherwise they are good eatin
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I eat the breat, I just killed one today actually.
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They are great to eat.
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I eat the breat, I just killed one today actually.
are they in season over there in OH10?
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Good eatin. The season out here is from Sept 1st-15th and then again sometime in November but i don't hunt during the second part because usually its too cold out here for their liking.
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are they in season over there in OH10?

yes there are in season
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