Destinations

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Covey, my springer spaniel, bounds left to right and then right to left in easy shooting range, covering ground and…»

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Tucked quietly into the Northeastern corner of South Dakota is Aberdeen, an unsuspecting city of some 26,000 that you may…»

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A “signature” experience awaits pheasant hunters at Cheyenne Ridge.

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Learning the fun of the upland pheasant hunt

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1. When hunting in snow, outfit any gun dog with a blaze-orange vest…

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Want to hunt quail in the grand old Southern tradition? Here’s the place where you can.

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Hunting bobs at Mississippi’s Circle M is a unique combination of fine dogs, people, birds and tradition.

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Need some stress in your life? Grouse and woodcock may be just the ticket.

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“Shhh!” my hunting buddy J.R. whispered harshly. “I think I heard a honk.” We both froze in our blinds and strained our ears to try to pick up some goose music. Within seconds, there it was–a faint ker-onk in the distance to our east.

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By Joe Arnette Most of us know our definition of perfection when we see it. I doubt that anyone truly…»

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A flatlander and his Brittany head west to pursue the big ones

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Were the “good ol’ days,” as we love to call them, really that good?

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Abundant gamebird populations will melt gun barrels, bruise shoulders and give gun dogs plenty of action.

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A bird-savvy shorthair is anything but comical on the plains Of South Africa.

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Who says you can’t hunt pointers alongside flushers?

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By Joel Vance USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack announced a new CRP sign-up at the 2010 Pheasant Fest. Once upon a…»

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By Joe Arnette Occasionally, dogs come along that recognize the perks of puppyhood — and devote their lives to being…»

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Pheasants in the strangest — and sometimes best — places.

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By Joe Arnette “Come into my shed,” the old man said to his grandson. “I’ll show you pictures of my…»

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Black-throated bobwhites provide plenty of action south of the border.

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Progress often comes at a very high price.

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By Joe Arnette Often, it takes hunters a long time — too long in some cases — to realize just…»

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Adrenaline-packed flushes in the rocky world of the chukar.

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“The Real Thing” can still be found.

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By Joel Vance The mind is a sloppy monitor, kind of like watching television through a bowl of Jell-O. When…»