GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. — We were driving into the rising sun, humming along an Itasca County back road toward a patch of young aspens Tom Engel knew about.He figured some grouse and woodcock lived ...

When grouse hunting’s urtext, New England Grouse Shooting, was published in 1942, author William Harnden Foster felt that only two breeds merited consideration: the pointer and the English setter.

As you can see, the three grouse waypoints (marking flushes) are all on the transition edges of the differing habitats. By using the forest disturbance layer, our group was able to hone in on a large ...

Grouse hunter Austin Fisher walks up behind Bogie on point during the 2023 Minnesota ruffed grouse hunting season. Hunters, guides and biologists agree it was the best season in years, maybe decades.

Slowly but deliberately, the point is approached and a most confident shooting stance taken. The grouse rockets from its hide, a silky swing and follow through sends the partridge tumbling and a ...

The grouse season brings Scotland an annual income of about $10,000,000. To shoot Scotch grouse, a visitor gets in a car with his host after breakfast and drives to some point on the edge of the ...

Grouse hunting on foot too valuable to be lost to ATV proliferation. Did ATVs, traps contribute to falloff in participation? By Dennis Anderson. September 17, 2022 at 9:48PM.

Grouse populations fluctuate naturally based on roughly 10- and 20-year cycles that remain largely a mystery. ... “We aren’t sure yet, but it looked like our low point ...