by Editor | Feb 12, 2024 | Gear
An inevitable part of owning and loving a hunting dog is injury and mitigating how our four-legged best friends could get hurt — it isn’t IF it will happen, it’s when. Our dogs are predisposed to injury given the nature of their work and the environmental factors they...
by Editor | Nov 20, 2019 | Hunting
By Andy Duffy I know precisely when I became a hunter who uses dogs. I was just a kid, eight or 10, maybe. We had a neighbor who owned a brace of beagles. He invited my brothers and me along one summer evening while he took them out for a run. He ran the dogs on my...
by Editor | Jun 4, 2019 | Hunting
By Nick Green The lathe whirled as he pressed his wooden-handled shapers into the block of acrylic. The dull hum of the lathe and rhythmic ‘tap,’ ‘tap,’ ‘tap’ from the acrylic pieces hitting the window above him sounded like a metronome keeping time. Dimly lit, the...
by Editor | Feb 7, 2018 | Hunting
Nine guys, one cameraman, a snowstorm, 36 mallards, four black ducks, one pintail, 13 geese and one band — Editor Nick Green ended his 2017 waterfowl season with a bang. A flock of 120 ducks wanted to be there: We were on the “X.” They made one j-hook before starting...