Pennsylvania’s state bird, the ruffed grouse, and a wide range of other Species of Greatest Conservation Need will benefit from the partnership
RGS Blog
Mid-Winter Woodcock Nesting
by Gary G. Youngblood In late February of 2019, I was driving west on Interstate-64 with my young English setter Patches. We were traveling to West Virginia to grouse hunt […]
Cold Weather Strategies That Will Keep Your Dogs Safe
by Seth Bynum, DVM The sting of a strong prairie wind bored through heavy nylon, nipped across the tightly-woven fibers of merino wool and threatened to snuff out what little […]
The Last Grouse Hunter
Written by: Fred c. van den Heuvel, Jr.Export, PA When she came through the door, she noticed something was missing, as she called for her husband of sixty-five years. Out […]
High Hopes in the Southern Appalachians
Written by: Joseph CollinsMount Airy, GA Albert Einstein is said to have defined “Insanity” as trying the same thing over and over and expecting different results. I believe he was […]
Setters
Written by: Teresa ArnettGrand Blanc, MI “Setters are like potato chips; you can never have just one……becoming a Grouse Hunter” “I want to hike in the woods and chase […]
Lessons Learned
Written by: Matt LarisonPlain City, OH It was Monday, October 30th, 2017, and I was fortunate enough to be in Northern Michigan with two of my best friends. It was […]
A Neophyte in the Grouse Woods
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 […]
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 […]
