by Anne Fleming Published in Covers Summer 2020 The hunting community has a long-standing land conservation legacy across the United States. A tremendous amount of conservation is and has been […]
Featured Habitat Project – A Conservation Partnership Improving Ohio’s Last Intact Marshland
Printed in Covers Summer 2020 Many of us at the Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society often speak about the opportunities that diverse partnerships hold, knowing that many of […]
Preserving History – Woodcock Rillettes
by Krissie Mason Covers magazine – Summer 2019 There’s something disturbing and illuminating about a modern loaf of bread that sits on the counter for a month and doesn’t sprout […]
This Too Shall Pass – Things my Hunting Dogs Ate and Other Light Off-Season Reading.
By Keith Schopp Content warning: This post includes detailed descriptions of foreign object removal. I was washing the truck while the five dogs played in our fenced yard, glancing over […]
Don’t Let the Feet Be Your Defeat
Foot care can save your season by Lisa Price Covers magazine – Summer 2019 I tried again to persuade my friend Chuck: “All I need you to do is hook […]
Featured Member: Perry Seitzinger, Indiana Chapter of RGS & AWS
The future of our forest wildlife depends on dedicated conservationists and chapter leaders like Perry.
Establish Soft, Hard Mast for Gamebirds and Improve Your Hunting in the Bargain
by Mark Herwig Originally printed in Covers magazine – Spring 2019 A few years ago, a buddy and I made an interesting “discovery of the grouse kind” while hunting a […]
Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society partner with onX Hunt to support our mission for healthy forests and abundant wildlife
The onX Hunt partnership will directly contribute to the RGS & AWS mission, supporting healthy forests, abundant wildlife, and conservation ethic in 2021.
Beyond The Bellwether of Our Forests – RGS
While the perils and challenges faced by ruffed grouse and American woodcock may be familiar to our conservation-minded members, the continental and even global significance of these issues may not […]
24 Ways to Miss a Woodcock
Respect for a gamebird born from the tribulations of crazy flight and thick cover. by Jay Hanson Originally published in Covers magazine – Spring 2019 We’re all introduced to bird […]