UPDATE: 2021 GAMEBIRD HUNTING FORECAST
This update to our 2021 Upland Gamebird Hunting Forecast incorporates the results of late summer upland bird population surveys. This data measures recruitment of birds into the fall population, [...]
Proposed Shortening of Wisconsin Ruffed Grouse Season
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 [...]
Limits Too Quick
by Steve Smith You turn away from the truck and cut the dog loose. She streaks toward the horizon, which is a long way off because this is the Ft. Pierre National Grasslands, and it’s the opening [...]
From Grand Junction
The Bird Dog Field Trial Capital of the World, Honorary Wall The stone wall honoring the town of Grand Junction as THE BIRD DOG and FIELD TRIAL CAPITAL OF THE WORLD has been completed. The wall [...]
Five Hunting Trip Spoilers You Can Avoid
With the season drawing closer and closer, though it can’t come soon enough, we start to turn our thoughts from summer days to a focus on preparing for the hunting-filled autumn – what [...]
Early Birds on the Prairie
Early Birds on the Prairie By Larry Brown, Gun Dog Forum Columnist Let’s say your thing is hunting grouse and woodcock. Then let’s add that you’ve learned—maybe quicker than I [...]
Analyzing Our Dog’s Traits
Analyzing Our Dog’s Traits By Frank Jezioro We spend hours, weeks, and months with our new pups in preparation for that first day, that first season in the converts in search of wild birds. [...]