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I try to oil mine with 3-in-1 oil twice a year and have never had one fail on me. I think the longest I've used the same swivel has been about 4 years.

Well, i dunno, I would think if that were true we wouldn't be able to release them at the end of the year, or even worry about hunting them fat..?


If broken feathers in a captive hawk is such a...

I'm with you on that one!! Sure wish I had found it years earlier, too!

Actually this is probably the perfect time to get interested. It works out really well if you can get out in the field...

Ya know, I didn't even know falconry existed until I met a falconer while volunteering in wildlife rehab and education. Which is something you'll probably have to do before you can get a permit in...

Thanx Jason. toungeout



In order: Elma, WA - Arlington, TX - Saginaw, TX - Sierra Vista, AZ - Fort Thomas, AZ.
And had three sponsors (technically), first in WA, second in TX who then...

Moves can really complicate an apprenticeship. I moved a total of 4 times during my apprenticeship and had a total of 3 sponsors. It took me 5 or 6 six years to finish and upgrade. haha! But it's...

Ah, I'm sure if I'd thought about it enough I would've figured that out.. haha!

Glad to see you here! And, forgive my ignorance, but what's an RNS?

This is a wake up call for me because, for some reason, I'd been thinking that barrel swivels had ball bearings in them. I've always been in the habit of dripping a bit of 3-in-1 oil in my...

Yosse,
Welcome!

Honestly, I have to say I don't see why you should have to come all the way to America to learn falconry as it is practiced much closer to you in the middle east, and Europe. ...

hehehehe...!! that's awesome..