Written by: Darryl JamesSouthfield, MI Like all adventures, this one started with a conversation over a meal. A very good friend and hunting buddy, Dr. Gil and I had been […]
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Struggles Becoming a Bird Dog – Boone aka “the Professor”
Written by: Warren ColemanEast Calais, VT All the grouse and woodcock I’ve watched fly away are a distant memory now. Instead, when my friends and I want birds in front […]
To the Grouse woods.
Written by: Glenn BurgmeierSoutheast Wisconsin I was a beginning grouse hunter so it was a challenge to find good covers and prepare to make the trip. I was never […]
Lady – A Class of Her Own
Written by: Mark ReeseIrvine, KY Looking at the picture with my storyline you can tell that I am a bird dog man. My dogs take me hunting more than I […]
Shared Spaces
Written by: Jared BaughHowell, MI The morning had not gone as I had planned for or certainly expected. The sky was clear, leading to a stunning array of colors in […]
It’s the Little Things …
Written by: Doug FranklinMemphis, TN Everything happens for a reason, right? At least that’s the thinking for those of us who can’t always make sense of life’s twists and turns […]
The Long Lake Grouse
Written by: Jerome McAllisterStone Lake, WI I have owned a vintage log cabin on Sissabagama Lake since 1992. At the beginning of the 20th Century great stands of white pine […]
Old Friends and New Coverts
Written by: Joe PeikertHortonville, WI It had been decades since I had been to the lakeside cabin of some very good friends. I had missed our annual waterfowl trip to […]
Autumn Blaze: A Story of Firsts
Written by: David MillerChatham- Kent, Ontario “Nice and slow” my father whispered to my brother and I as we followed in his steps along a trail meandering the side of […]
Photos Not Taken
Written by: Vaughn Paul JonesOdessa, FL If the goal of mankind is to find true happiness, we should forego looking for ways to extend our own lives and find ways […]