One of the most interesting aspects of grouse hunting is where you find them at different times during the season or even during the different hours of the day. The first and last hunts of a day are usually the best for grouse as they feed before and after a night’s roosting in a fir […]
Tuesday we ran Wild Apple Samantha here at the Kennel as Katie was home for the week and wanted to go for a walk around the property. Sam started out with a beautiful find on a grouse that was about 30 feet in front of here in some furs. She’s now holding some of them […]
After a very long and relatively mild fall, it suddenly seems like winter here in Northern New Hampshire. Yesterday the high was in the mid-teens and the wind howled all day long. In fact it’s still blowing pretty hard. Hunted Saturday up in Pittsburg with temps in the mid-20s and it was a typical late […]
Counting the five days I hunted in Montana in September and the four days I spent with Scott Chaffee running and scouting dogs for the Grand National Grouse Championship (including scouting the winner Moss Meadow Traveler), yesterday was the 50th day I’ve spent chasing birds around this hunting season. My goal was to get my […]