Wow ! you get right to the point ! <img src=icon_smile_big.gif border=0 align=middle>
Why don't you put in for the Black Hills in SD and hunt that for Merriams. Its not that hard if you have the exsperence you have. If want to see what a dumb Canadian can do there on his own, I can post Photos for you. NE ,is hard to gain access unless you hunt Public...BT