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2021

The Last Grouse Hunter

December 2, 2021 by admin

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 […]

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High Hopes in the Southern Appalachians

December 2, 2021 by admin

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 […]

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Setters

December 2, 2021 by admin

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 […]

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Lessons Learned

December 2, 2021 by admin

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 […]

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A Neophyte in the Grouse Woods

December 2, 2021 by admin

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 […]

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Struggles Becoming a Bird Dog – Boone aka “the Professor”

November 29, 2021 by admin

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 […]

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To the Grouse woods.

November 29, 2021 by admin

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 […]

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Lady – A Class of Her Own

November 29, 2021 by admin

Written by: Mark ReeseIrvine, KY Looking at the picture with my storyline you can tell that I am a bird dog man.  My dogs take me hunting more than I […]

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Shared Spaces

November 29, 2021 by admin

Written by: Jared BaughHowell, MI The morning had not gone as I had planned for or certainly expected. The sky was clear, leading to a stunning array of colors in […]

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The Long Lake Grouse

November 29, 2021 by admin

Written by: Jerome McAllisterStone Lake, WI I have owned a vintage log cabin on Sissabagama Lake since 1992. At the beginning of the 20th Century great stands of white pine […]

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