Arbuckle Mountain Area Chapter
Covey Base Camps

Covey Base Camps are a supplemental feeding and watering system to hold quail near an area.
They are offered for sale by Quality Wildlife Services, Inc. - Jim Evans is a contact.
Jim Evans story in QU Magazine (pdf 292K)
Advantages
Uses an electronic call to train pen birds to hold near the feed and water
Allows quail to feed and water in a covered area, limits larger mammals that could eat the feed
Easy to load feed and water
Virtually maintenance free
Has rodent guards on the feed drop

Johnny House Plans

You can use the feed and water tubes for a Johnny House
Plans for a Johnny House - see photos below of a local one built with this plan

Local Photos

Covey Base Camp - New Style (photo above, see web site more details)
Covey Base Camp Old Style (not available now)
Local Johnny House - 1) Located in Edge  2) Filled with Quail