The Classic Bids Fond Farewell to Raven III

Rave, at the 2012 Classic

Raven III was a VIP guest at the 2012 Classic in Oakley, and returned with Ron again in 2017 in Colby – RIP – Here’s a nice tribute

By TORI J. MCCORMICK , SPECIAL TO THE STAR TRIBUNE March 22, Read more

Welcome Wander Woman-Kansas!

Wander Woman Kansas

The 2020 Classic welcomes Jessica White

“Looking for outdoor adventures that you can experience with other women? If so, Wander Woman is for you. We get women out of the house and into the great outdoors. Whether you’ve been Read more

Meet Food For Hunters

Jenny Wheatley

The Classic Welcomes Jenny Wheatley – Food For Hunters is a great website for all things hunting & food.

“Hi! We’re Rick and Jenny Wheatley. We met at a horse stable in Anaheim, California, in 2009, connected over a shared Read more

Pheasant Stew

Pheasant Stew Recipt
  The Classic Welcomes Courtney Nicolson  – HUNT TO EAT Hunting Apparel – great apparel,  great stories, great recipes:   “This stew recipe is adapted from Taste of Home and shared with us (HUNT TO EAT) by @ericakyost, who Read more

The Classic Supports Pass It On Outdoor Mentors

Pass It On

“Passing their love for the outdoors to the Next Generation” – is the goal of Pass It On!  Each year the Classic invites two youth hunters, and their mentors to the Ringneck Classic weekend of events.  We are proud Read more

Joe Heskett’s Famous Fried Pheasant Recipe Revealed

Joe's famous fried pheasant

2019 Classic guest, Jack Hennesy – outdoor writer, photographer and wild game cook, cracked the code on the secret to the crispy fried pheasant prepared and served up each year at the wild game reception by Colby’s Joe Heskett .  Read more

2019 Classic Hosted Conservation Groups

2019 conservation groups

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The Classic welcomed representatives from conservation organizations from around the country to join in the weekend hunt and events.  We were excited to have them all participate in the Saturday evening Classic Dinner for a  Conservation Panel Read more

Hank’s Ultimate Pheasant Tacos

Hank Shaw Ultimate Pheasant Tacos

Hank Shaw:  “Why are these the ultimate pheasant tacos? Because not only do you get chunks of awesome seared pheasant breast, but you garnish it with crispy fried pheasant skin, too.”

“If you’ve ever eaten crispy chicken skin you Read more

2019 Youth Essay winners

youth hunters 2019

Congratulations to Wyatt and McKenzie – this year’s Youth Essay winners.  

Wyatt Ricker – Freshman at Scott Community High School in Scott City, KS McKenzie Deal – Junior at Walk in Faith Academy in Winfield, KS

Welcome to The Classic!

Setter Tails TV at the 2018 Classic

 

With a passion for gun dogs and upland bird hunting, the father and sons team of Wade, Travis and Tyler Kisner guide you through unique stories in each episode of Sweet Point’s Setter Tales. with their two English Read more