A hunter’s reflection on the complexities and associated emotions of the moment we find ourselves bird-in-hand… In the closing minutes of the last day of Wisconsin’s ruffed grouse season, I shot a beautiful mature gray bird that flushed wild high out of a mature aspen. Holding that improbable bird, part of me wanted to let out a wild barbaric WHOOP, one which would rip through the surrounding woods, but doing so never seems quite right to me in this sober moment when I have just ended the life of such a wildly noble creature. On top of the elation, I felt...
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#HealthyForests – Ted Sommer – RGS & AWS Original Film
Follow member Ted Sommer through #healthyforests in our latest Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society original film.
In partnership with Purina Pro Plan.
#HealthyForests – Drew Smith – RGS & AWS Original Film
Follow member Drew Smith through #healthyforests in our latest Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society original film.
In partnership with Purina Pro Plan.
RGS & AWS Staff and Member featured on the Project Upland Podcast – RGS
“RGS & AWS staff Jon Steigerwaldt and Jared Elm along with RGS & AWS member, Simon Tiedge preview the upcoming hunting season, talk bird dogs, grouse habitat and more.“
RGS & AWS staff Jon Steigerwaldt and Jared Elm as well RGS member Simon Tiedge were recently featured on an episode of the Project Upland Podcast.
To Listen | Episode #114 | Tailgate Podcast with the Ruffed Grouse Society and American Woodcock Society
[Read more…] about RGS & AWS Staff and Member featured on the Project Upland Podcast – RGSBrent Rudolph Featured on the Project Upland Podcast – RGS
“Achieving conservation work from capitol hill to a bird cover near you with Brent Rudolph of the Ruffed Grouse Society and American Woodcock Society.“
RGS & AWS Director of Conservation Policy was recently featured on an episode of the Project Upland Podcast.
To Listen | Episode #109 | Conservation and Bird Dogs with Brent Rudolph
[Read more…] about Brent Rudolph Featured on the Project Upland Podcast – RGSRegional Director Mike Neiduski featured on Three Rivers Land Trust Campfire Conversations
RGS & AWS Southeast Regional Director was recently featured on an episode of the Three River Land Trust podcast.
To Listen | Campfire Conversation with Mike Neiduski
Show Notes from Three Rivers Land Trust:
We’ve got a very special guest today: Mack the puppy! Along with her, we’ve got Mike Neiduski – Southeast Regional Director for Ruffed Grouse Society and American Woodcock Society.
[Read more…] about Regional Director Mike Neiduski featured on Three Rivers Land Trust Campfire Conversations