The holiday season is often an excuse for packing on a few extra pounds. Nothing helps with weight loss more than exercise. Chasing upland birds around keeps you on your feet while ensuring you get ...

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission will conduct its annual grouse wing collection during the upland season that started Sept. 1. Hunters in the zone east of U.S. Highway 81 already are required to ...

Bob Barbo is known as a duck hunter. His family cars have never seen the inside of the ga­rage. It is reserved for two duck boats and vast piles of decoys. His dog is a Chesapeake and he shoots a ...

Trying to predict ruffed grouse hunting prospects is a tricky business, at best, because the forest birds aren’t readily visible along roadsides or open terrain most of the year. Instead, managers ...

Ruffed Grouse Our most widespread native gamebird, the ruffed grouse lives in young forests where thin, densely-packed trunks protect them from predators and they can find buds and leaves to eat.

Former North American Hunter editor Gordy Krahn is exercising a rite of September out west: prairie grouse hunting. Gobble n' Grunt Outfitters invited him out to sample the wing shooting Nebraska ...

Grouse hunters are a notoriously opinionated bunch. Put more than two of them in the same room and sure as sunrise they’ll find something to disagree about. More likely, they’ll find lots to disagree ...

This story, “Best Grouse Hunting in America,” appeared in the Sept. 1985 issue of Outdoor Life. Bob Barbo is known as a duck hunter. His family cars have never seen the inside of the ga­rage. It is ...