This recently came in from the Michigan DNR; it is intended for those who hunt in the specifically named counties and regularly harvest five or more grouse between September 15 and November 14: [...]
By Ken Mac Donald “A heartbeat away from nothin’.” The saying kept racing through my mind as I watched the pup round the corner and head out into the 30mph Nor’easter, 38 degree water, strong [...]
Features A Woodcock in the Backyard By Tom Davis 2018 Upland Gamebird forecast By Dave Smith The Season of Smoke By E. Donnall Thomas Jr. The Dogs Don’t Care By Frank [...]
by Bob and Jody Iler What do we mean by training the “hard” dog? Some other words to describe this type of pointing dog are bold, tough, independent, stubborn, or headstrong. This rambunctious [...]
By Mark Parman At its June 27 meeting, the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) took the first step to shorten the state’s 2018 ruffed grouse season. The proposed season in Zone A (most of the [...]
By Steve Smith Question: What’s black and yellow. Goes, “Bang!” and you sleep on it? Answer: A school bus, a firecracker, and a bed. When something bad happens, the chances are that there is [...]
Features The Lay of the Land By Tom Davis Grouse Camp By Jay Hanson Feast or Famine By Frank Jezioro Every Dog Should Retrieve By Matt Bluett West Nile Virus’s [...]
POINTING DOG POINTERS June 2018 By Bob and Jody Iler In our columns we often talk about “reading” our pointing dog pup. For the novice owner this might seem a bit difficult to do, but there’s [...]
POINTING DOG POINTERS May 2018 By Bob and Jody Iler As owners of a bird dog kennel for many years, we’ve always had a number of dogs, keeping two in the house and the others in our kennel. [...]
POINTING DOG POINTERS April 2018 By Bob and Jody Iler Recently we heard from Joe in Kansas City, who is developing his third German shorthair. “She is nine months old now and has had some [...]