Out Of Bounds

Why Do We Hunt?

Success in the field isn’t really a requirement for a good hunt camp story

Motoring on Water

The debate over a proposal to curtail motorized use on portions of the Flathead, Stillwater and Whitefish rivers

America’s Great Game Bird

Of our native game birds, only the ruffed grouse, or possibly the valley/California quail, rival the bobwhite in status

Winter Finally Arrives

By the time the Pineapple Express makes it to the Rocky Mountains, it’s usually all snow

Ghost of the Woods

I first became acquainted with mountain quail years ago when I lived in a cabin in the mountains of Southern California

Hunting the Holidays

I hope to sneak a few valley or mountain quail onto the platter next to the roast turkey this Thanksgiving

Pigeons of the Pyrenees

Market hunting is considered one of the main causes of the extinction of the passenger pigeon in the late 1800s

Access on the Ballot

If you love recreating on Montana’s rivers, you better figure out who is who before you vote

The Bee’s Knees

I have become increasingly aware that there’s a hunting life expectancy in this body of mine