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May 21, 2015
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Uncategorized
Last October was productive for many of us. Opportune time for those of us who have young dogs to have as many wild bird contacts as possible. So I went on our hunt in a patch we call….The Country Club. I was hunting with the usual suspects… Sam and Frank, and we had moved …
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May 15, 2015
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Uncategorized
As a true Grouser, I have learned to accept a few things. First, Grouse season we are left with is way too short. Second, I am not going to bag every bird I flush. Lastly, the old days will never be back. As many of us have come to find out, the anatomy of …
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May 12, 2015
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Dogs, Ruffed Grouse, Uncategorized, Woodcock
For many, their college years are a time of discovery, which was certainly the case for me—albeit, a beer-fueled time of discovery. But once the beer got old, I realized I needed to find out who I am as an adult. How do I want to live my life? What do I truly enjoy? At …
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May 5, 2015
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Dogs, Guns, Outdoor Art & Literature, Uncategorized
These days it just takes a “click and ship” and you have whatever your heart desires…. for old Grouse Hunters like me, we love the old ways. Like a Norman Rockwell painting of days of old..I can see Main Street America presenting its glory in my mind every time I power up and …
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April 29, 2015
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Dogs, Ruffed Grouse, Woodcock
So many people tell me I’m going deaf….I just haven’t heard them! I have spent countless hours shooting and listening to loud music not to have lost a substantial amount of hearing. If your loss is anything as bad as mine is…you cant hear the dogs bell, birds flush, buddies in the
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April 27, 2015
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Dogs, Ruffed Grouse, Uncategorized
Whispering Hills cut into lines and boundaries to mark where a pasture starts and a Fire wood lot ends. Chimney stacks roll a steady stream of smoke to fill the Autumn Air with the Aroma of Hickory and Oak to fill your nostrils with thoughts of warmth and comfort. Strands of Barbed wire lay out …
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April 13, 2015
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Outdoor Art & Literature, Ruffed Grouse
MY THOUGHTS From his “Coffee Portal” collection to this Beautiful “Spring Ruff” piece, I have personally had the privilege in watching many of Michael’s pieces come through the window of social media. “Upland_ish” is his name on Instagram and is where I got to know him.
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April 8, 2015
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Videos
“BIRD DOGS AT THEIR BEST” 2014 Video submission to the RGS Video Contest….. A Great example of Bird Dogs working the Grouse Coverts for both Grouse and Woodcock. I have watched this video time and time again and appreciate what Dan has put together. Their Bird Dogs worked close and the Slow
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April 7, 2015
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Publications, Uncategorized
Written by Giuseppe Papandrea for The Ruffed Grouse Society Magazine Spring 2015 Of Grouse And Men is an Article that was Published in the Spring Edition of the Ruffed Grouse Society Magazine 2015. The Story tells of My experience from introduction to Grouse hunting, right through to today. I come from a family
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April 7, 2015
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Product Review
“Eddie Bauer Adult Adventurer® Technical Upland Hunting Vest Description on Amazon” Built by our guide team to their exacting standards, this hunting vest is all about comfort and performance in the field. Rugged 500-denier CORDURA® ripstop fabric is reinforced with ballistic nylon. Supportive, air-mesh
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