Upland Game Hunting

Secrets of the American Woodcock

August 28, 2011

By: Kirk Howes The October woods are Gods finest creation. Great, is a word I use often but it does nothing to express how I feel about the woods in October. I revere the woods at that time. The colorful landscapes, the aroma of the damp fall air, the little hidden spots we dream of [...]

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What about Hunting Ruffed Grouse?

August 28, 2011

by Milton F. Whitmore Harry and I would team up to hunt grouse and other small game back in the 1960s. We loved prowling thick heavy cover in Lake County near Peacock and small sections of grouse cover in northern Kent County . We were hunting ruffed grouse when I made one of my most [...]

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A Promising Fall Bird Hunt

August 26, 2011

By: Kirk Howes Nothing in the world captures the heart of a bird- hunter better than a good dog on a solid point. Up until that point in time, all the talk and promise of hunting is just…… small talk. Walking up on a dog “on point” is both nerve racking and a moment that [...]

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