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Covers Magazine

Carole Dyer – A Living Legend

June 1, 2022 by Ruffed Grouse Society

By Tripp Way | RGS & AWS Director of Regional Development – Mid Atlantic Few people can say they’ve been a part of the grouse community for a decade, let […]

Filed Under: Covers Magazine, Northeast, Read Tagged With: conservation legacy

Stewart Makes Huge Contributions to Grouse and Woodcock During Career

May 27, 2022 by Ruffed Grouse Society

By Jeff Helsdon When Al Stewart was 12, he started woodcock hunting. Little did he imagine his passion would turn into a remarkable career. Al retired on April 1, 2021, […]

Filed Under: Covers Magazine, Woodcock Ecology Tagged With: american woodcock, conservation, conservation legacy, habitat, ruffed grouse

A Living Legend

May 10, 2022 by Ruffed Grouse Society

By Tripp Way | RGS & AWS Director of Regional Development–Mid Atlantic Few people can say they’ve been a part of the grouse community for a decade, let alone three, […]

Filed Under: Covers Magazine, Northeast Tagged With: northeast

Know Your Cover – Species-group profile: Cherries

March 24, 2022 by Ruffed Grouse Society

by Stefan Nelson, RGS & AWS Forest Wildlife Specialist The Upper Great Lakes states have three species of native cherries, all belonging to the Prunus genus and the Rosaceae family […]

Filed Under: Covers Magazine, Grouse Ecology, Habitat

DANGER AHEAD! – Teach your dog to make the right decision

March 24, 2022 by RGS & AWS Members

Training Tips from NAVHDA Dog Handlers by Nancy Anisfield with Bob West When asked how many times his German shorthaired pointer Riley got into porcupines, RGS board member David Kuritzky […]

Filed Under: Covers Magazine, Dogs

First Bird

March 22, 2022 by RGS & AWS Members

by Jens Heig In our family, every bird we take is on the wing. It creates equality in the pursuit, allowing grouse and woodcock to engage their natural defenses for […]

Filed Under: Covers Magazine, Hunting, Mentored Hunting

The Dewclaw Debate

March 20, 2022 by RGS & AWS Members

by Seth Bynum, DVM The spring thaw began its slow ascent from the valley floor to our favorite grouse covers in the timber. The dogs and I, wound tightly in […]

Filed Under: Covers Magazine, Dogs

Women’s Grouse and Woodcock Hunt

March 18, 2022 by Ruffed Grouse Society

by Nate Kennedy, RGS & AWS Northeast Regional Engagement Coordinator You lie awake, hearing the bells ring through your head like summer chimes on the mind’s front porch. The sound […]

Filed Under: Covers Magazine, Dogs, Hunting

Upland Honors

March 16, 2022 by RGS & AWS Members

Story and Images by Perri Masotti Hunters are traditionalists. To varying degrees, of course, and most of our cherished activity occurs in the fall or winter, depending on where one […]

Filed Under: Covers Magazine, Hunting

President’s Message – Covers Magazine, Spring 2022

March 14, 2022 by Benjamin C. Jones

The term “disturbance dependent” is well understood in our circles. We recognize that habitat diversity is essential, and in a healthy forest, disturbance delivers that diversity. Of course, that’s why […]

Filed Under: Conservation Policy, Covers Magazine, President's Message

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