2010 Upland Hunts...


Larry Solley with friends and family enjoying their 4th year at Pheasant Crest Lodge.
We look forward to seeing them again this fall. 


Mason Hawkins and Phillip Watt bring a group of friends and family to hunt early season. Their 2011 hunt will be 6 seasons with us.

Walter Umphrey and Wayne Reaud have been hunting with Pheasant Crest since the beginning. This fall will be 15 years.

Gordon Dixon and sons book the same time every year.
This year Barton Bridges and friends joined this group.
This fall will be 14 years with hunt.

The couples hunt is a wonderful reunion of friends.
Wives bring husbands along for this family tradition.
Chris Robertson of AR also comes and brings a bunch of competitive friends.


Fluor Corporation has locked down their 2011 hunt and say it's a hunt they won't miss. This late October hunt was surprisingly hit with a blast of snow.
This didn't stop our avid hunters from TX.


Fred Lankford will make 2011 his 9th season with us. 
He has restaurant owners from the east coast accompany him on this late October hunt.


Emerson Process Management celebrated 10 years at Pheasant Crest Lodge.
It is a great bunch of guys and superb sportsmen.
Early November is a lock for them every year.


Dr. John Phillips brings a group which includes his sons and close friends to
hunt every year. This fall will be 8 seasons for John.  Rob Oden Jr. is among some of the distinguished guests on this hunt.


Bud Taylor and John McIntire facilitate a group that includes Joe Luter IV (Smith Field Farms) Joe Sanderson (Sanderson Farms).
Between the two of them they buy 300 million bushels of corn a year.
We enjoyed great conversations with them.


Our "Memorial Hunt" is a special one for me.
Tim Leary is always remembered during this hunt. It fills up every year.


KBR Presidents John Rose and David Zimmerman continue their tradition with us.
Also on this group is old time friends and ex-executives of Wal-Mart
Leroy Schuetts, Glen Habern and Bob Erickson.


Jim Congelio and Florida's Natural have had some great hunts with us.
This fall will be 5 years in a row. 


Teton Industries on their 1st annual hunt.
Now named PCL will be back in early December.


This Nashville-based group has been bringing  country music entertainers for 3 years.
Band "Due West" will be touring with Blake Sheldon this summer.  They rock the lodge at night!


Cary Patterson of Texarkana, TX, makes his annual appearance with friends in December. Cary is also a guest of Walter Umphrey in October.


MMR Construction has been hunting with us 9 years now.
This December hunt saw 50 degree days.  Also hunting was Scott Ashley and family. 


Our Golf Pros Curtis Strange, Bobby Wadkins and Bruce Lietzke were all set to come and when a blizzard forced them to cancel. 
Understandably they have moved almost 3 weeks earlier for their 2011 hunt.


Pheasant Crest Lodge  ::  Brian Havlik - Kimball, SD  ::  605-778-6340 Lodge  ::  605-730-4000 Cell  ::  E-Mail: phcrest@midstatesd.net