The Legacy Of Ruth Leupold

The Legacy Of Ruth Leupold

But of all Portland’s personalities, Ruth Leupold was very likely the best known. In 1991, Ruth Leupold passed away in Portland at the age of 89. During her lifetime, Portland had its share of notable personalities — such as famed photographer/naturalist William L....
Larry Norton and The Searching Spirit

Larry Norton and The Searching Spirit

Larry Norton’s subjects are not only anatomically proportionate but portrayed in body positions as they appear in the wild. One notes the malevolent cast of a lurking croc, the rubble of scattered bones, virtually hears the forlorn call of the turtle dove....
Furrow Auction Company 2023

Furrow Auction Company 2023

This is YOUR chance to own what very few in the world do! SPONSORED CONTENT: Furrow Auction Company is conducting an online-only auction for the Estate of Safari Club International lifetime member’s collection of Taxidermy from around the world and a huge assortment...
A Letter to My Cousin

A Letter to My Cousin

Written on a Sunday evening in Charlotte, North Carolina, this letter originally appeared in Sundown Covey (1986). The author dedicated his book to his grandsons “and all who share with us the precept that the hunting and the fishing are more important than the kill...
Helle: Quality Outdoor Knives Made in Norway

Helle: Quality Outdoor Knives Made in Norway

Helle represents the history and traditions of Norwegian knifemaking where both beauty and functionality go hand in hand. All knives are handcrafted using traditional methods and traditional materials along with some modern influences to improve the overall usability....
Dove Hunting in the Heart of Texas

Dove Hunting in the Heart of Texas

There’s an old and much quoted saying that everything is bigger in Texas, and when it comes to football and dove hunting, that’s no lie. But for the sake of this story, I’m going to talk dove hunting in Coleman County. It has one of the highest dove populations in the...
Top Ten Hunting and Fishing Books

Top Ten Hunting and Fishing Books

From conservation and historical accounts to fictional adventures, these books make for great reading whenever the season. If you’ve completed this list, make sure you browse our entire selection. Last Stand: George Bird Grinnell, the Battle to Save the Buffalo, and...
The Phantom Setter

The Phantom Setter

Originally published in The Saturday Evening Post in 1961, this story is one of the finest ever written about gundogs and grouse hunting. It is certainly the most chilling.