Getting out of Michigan in early April during a late winter weather blast is always a fun time. Earlier this year, I was fortunate to not only get out of […]
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Call to Action: Public Hunting Lands in MI Under Threat
Public input opportunity extended to all members: If you hunt on state land in Michigan and feel strongly about maintaining our upland sporting traditions now is the time to let […]
Grouse Color Phases – What You Need To Know
**Excerpt from A Grouse in the Hand, Tips for Examining, Aging & Sexing Ruffed Grouse published 2014 by RGS and authored by S. DeStefano, R.L. Ruff and S.R. Craven. Many […]
Tilling Between the Timber
Being born and raised in north central Pennsylvania and growing up hunting in back mountain areas, now often referred to as the Pennsylvania Wilds region, clover simply was not to […]
Coming soon . . . Ruffed Grouse Society Summer Magazine
Get premier content on grouse and woodcock hunting and conservation, exclusive to RGS and AWS members
Woodcock Banding Weekend At Pineridge Grouse Camp
This past weekend, RGS staff members were fortunate to attend the now annual Woodcock Banding Clinic at Pineridge Grouse Camp near Remer, Minnesota. I (RGS/AWS Regional Director Nick Larson) was […]
A Quick Fix for Ticks
For most of the ruffed grouse range, ticks, particularly those nasty Lyme disease carrying deer ticks, are a real concern to both hunters and dogs alike. Over the last two […]
2015 RGS & AWS Annual Report
RGS & AWS are the nation’s leading voice for forest wildlife. DOWNLOAD AND REVIEW HERE The Ruffed Grouse Society and American Woodcock Society significantly progressed in 2015, and we couldn’t have […]
Scout Spring Drummers & Find Fall Covers
Off-season scouting can lead to important clues and fall success in the grouse woods, and NOW is the time to go! Watching a male ruffed grouse drum his spring beat […]
RGS donation supports young forest habitat management in WI
04/14/16 « Back RGS in the News NEWS RELEASE Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources 101 S. Webster St, P.O. Box 7921, Madison, WI 53707 Phone: 608-267-2773 TDD: 711 dnr.wi.gov […]
