https://youtu.be/WLagHYDsI_M Here's my recent interview with Travis Warren from the Upchukar Podcast! We talk about hunting in California, hunting without a dog and Ithaca 37's, among other things! Give it a listen!
Conservation
Heritage: An Upland Hunting Story
My daughter was nearly a year old during the 2016/2017 California General Quail Season opener. I was nervous leaving my wife behind with her. We hadn't gone out or done much since the day she was born, and I felt a little guilty taking off for a couple days to chase after some quail. I … Continue reading Heritage: An Upland Hunting Story
A Case for the Masked Bobwhite Quail
Quail populations, in general, have been on the decline for decades in the United States. As human populations have spread onto what was once wild lands, quail and other wildlife have been affected negatively. It's no secret that the loss of habitat has decimated the once abundant numbers of quail that only our grandfathers and their … Continue reading A Case for the Masked Bobwhite Quail
No on H.R. 621! Sign the Petition!
The politicians in Washington DC did not waste any time! Rep. Jason Chaffetz is spearheading the diabolical H.R. 621 bill. This bill is designed to allow the Secretary of Interior to sell off federally owned public lands in Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, and Wyoming! This is a major move against western states … Continue reading No on H.R. 621! Sign the Petition!
The Future of Upland Hunting
Mars or the High Desert? I grew up in a dusty town in Southern California’s High Desert. The area was typically described as a boring dustbowl by the kids who were dragged out by their parents from the cities an hour south. My family, like many others, moved out from the inner cities of Los … Continue reading The Future of Upland Hunting