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 […]
We’ve hit the hard part of the season. The woodcock are all but gone, although we still found four yesterday and a couple on Monday, deer rifle season started this morning, and the grouse are really getting tough. This time of year grouse seem to bunch up in food patches. You’ll hunt a cover that […]