Long lines to get into public fowling places - private duck clubs, the place to be seen - the deer woods are overflowing with deer and hunter - spring turkey doing bang-up business.
Hunting is alive and well in Missouri.
Glad I've no 28g wand for quail tho'
If you want to hunt, and call your own shot, buy some land.
I could hunt with a bazooka, no one would be the wiser and no one would care.