Keeping the Uplands Alive During the Off-Season

Keeping the Uplands Alive During the Off-Season

These tips for making the most of your off-season time help get you out of the house and prepare for the upland bird hunting season ahead. Sadly enough, the upland hunting season has been over for some time. We pass the days reliving those memories in the field...
15 Tips for Improving Your Hunting Photography

15 Tips for Improving Your Hunting Photography

Show the world of hunting to people like they’ve never seen before using these simple tips that will enable you to tell your story through photography. For as long as man has hunted, we as hunters have recorded and shared our hunting stories since the beginning of...
Golden Retriever: The Original Party Animal

Golden Retriever: The Original Party Animal

Make no mistake – as eager as the golden retriever is to sniff out a good time, it’s even more eager to sniff out a skulking rooster. A while back, someone sent me a link to one of the damnedest video clips I’ve ever seen. There’s a wounded rooster pheasant sort of...
An American Water Spaniel in Grouse Country

An American Water Spaniel in Grouse Country

He owned an American water spaniel—the state dog of Wisconsin and one of just a handful of AKC-recognized sporting breeds of North American origin. It’s never a good sign when you begin a day of hunting pacing a veterinary clinic parking lot waiting for the place to...
Like an Honest Dog: A Tim Flanigan Book Review

Like an Honest Dog: A Tim Flanigan Book Review

Like an honest dog, it’ll be the standard by which you compare all other upland hunting books. It’s the highest level of praise for a handler to call a dog “honest.” By that handlers mean every time the dog points there is a bird under his nose. Honest...