From mid-September through mid-February, it’s “game on” for our hunting dogs. During that time, our team of Brittanys spends two solid months in pursuit of ruffed grouse and woodcock in Wisconsin before heading south . . .
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Pro Tips: Kansas Prairie Chickens in September
Written by: Edgar Castillo
A Male greater prairie chicken always keeps a wary eye on his surroundings.
Photo by GregTheBusker, via Wikimedia CC BY 2.0
To most wingshooters, the allure of hunting prairie grouse includes breathtaking landscapes and wide, open spaces. Once numbering in the millions across several states, prairie chickens have . . .
Read MorePro Tip: Hunt Your Dogs Even When You Can’t Shoot Birds
Written by: Tim Linehan, Linehan Outfitting Co.
You can get a lot of handling and hunting practice in, even if you don’t pull the trigger.
Photo by Tim Linehan
It’s been a mild winter here in northwestern Montana, and the grouse population is in good shape. With light snow pack, holdover birds are healthy, able to move about with little stress, and. . .
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