Curiosity and Hope: A Beginners’ Diary by Dan Neebes I am a new hunter. My grandfather would go away for a week every November for deer camp when I was […]
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New Dogs and New Friends
by Jessica Cobb w/ image Her expressive, mahogany-colored eyes, usually so playful, were all business and laser focused on the thick alder patch in front of her. As we approached […]
Some Training Never Sticks
Written by Karl (trout whisperer) Seckinger If someone could be sired into the royalty of dog breeders, Wes was. His grandfather was highly esteemed for his exemplary training techniques with […]
Ruffed Grouse Society Featured on Discovering
We’re thrilled to announce that the Ruffed Grouse Society has been featured in the latest episode of Discovering! This episode offers an inside look at the passion and hard work […]
Maine’s Upland Hunting Season Proposal
We need your voice! A recent proposal aims to change Maine’s upland hunting season, with the season now potentially starting later and closing on cast-and-blast weekends. This means fewer opportunities […]
10 Holiday Gifts for the Upland Conservationist at the Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society
The holidays are here, and if you’re shopping for someone who loves the outdoors, nature-inspired gifts from the Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society are sure to impress. Here’s […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Traveling with Firearms
by Reid Bryant w/ images I have long believed that bird hunting welcomes people into places they wouldn’t otherwise go. In the proximate sense, bird hunters find ourselves wandering through […]
You have Questions, Purina has Answers
by Keith Schopp Purina’s sporting dog team attends hundreds of events each year – from field trials and hunt tests to consumer trade shows and major conventions and conferences. Every […]
Habitat Improvements at Jennings Randolph Lake
by Ben Larson, RGS & AWS Forest Conservation Director – Mid-Atlantic In western Maryland, the Backbone Mountain Chapter and RGS & AWS staff have been working for over a decade […]
In Support of the 28-Gauge
by Phil Bourjaily All of a sudden, 28-gauges are appearing everywhere, as the rest of the shotgunning world learns what plenty of grouse and woodcock hunters have known all along: […]
