A Grasp of Grips
Shooting Sportsman’s Technoid-talk 2012 June – A Grasp of Grips – by Bruce Buck. Getting a handle on gun grips…
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New Readers Writers Adventures
Fourteen years ago an idea was born to bring together a few Shooting Sportsman writers with a few more Shooting Sportsman readers for a few days of the passion that connects the two groups: bird hunting…
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USF&WS Approves $25 Million to Protect Migratory-Bird Habitat
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today announced the approval of more than $25 million in federal grants and Federal Duck Stamp revenues to protect, restore or enhance thousands of acres of wildlife habitat in the United States and Mexico for the benefit of shared migratory bird populations. The Migratory Bird Conservation Commission voted to approve…
Row-Crop Field Buffers Increase Quail Numbers
A conservation practice introduced in agricultural row crop settings in 2004 by USDA at the behest of the National Bobwhite Conservation Initiative (NBCI) has resulted in bobwhite populations up to three times greater than those found in traditionally managed crop fields, according to a just-released study of the program’s impacts…
Delta Waterfowl Projects in the Works
For 75 years, science has been the cornerstone of Delta Waterfowl. Research shapes the conservation programs and management policies that help put more ducks in the air, year after year. It’s been our history – research defines what we do, said Dr. Frank Rohwer, Delta Waterfowl’s president. Research drives us and our programs, and it should always drive…
Golden Thoughts
In his January/February Hunting Dogs column, “The Right Dog for You, Part I,” George Hickox made several comments regarding golden retrievers that drew responses from readers. Here is a sampling of the letters we received along with George’s response….
Atilla
… Wingshooting: Atilla after a quail hunting .
Pheasants Forever Hosting Habitat Tours Across Nebraska
Nebraska Pheasants Forever (PF) and Quail Forever (QF) wildlife biologists across the state are hosting 17 landowner habitat tours over the next four months. These tours are designed to demonstrate habitat management practices, available conservation programs, the financial benefits of conservation programs, and how to create the best results on your…