If you’re an upland hunting lodge operator or outfitter, please visit this page. It’s our first survey of hunters and the results may well surprise you. As you plan your marketing for the coming seasons, the information you find there may be of value. At least I hope so!
Archive for February, 2009
Lodges, outfitters: what are they thinking?
Posted in News, tagged bird hunting survey, hunter survey, hunting lodges, hunting outfitters, lodge operators, pheasant hunting, Upland Tails on February 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Casey Jones, you and the Kawasaki Disease Foundation are winners!
Posted in News, tagged Clay Target Shootout, Linden Media, National Skeet Shooting Association, National Sporting Clays Association, Pro-Matic, Scholastic Clay Target Program, shotguns, skeet shooting, target shooting, television show, trap shooting, TruckVault, TV series, Viewers' Choice on February 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The ballots are in, the votes counted, and the Clay Target Shootout TV show’s “Viewers’ Choice” competition is now a matter of record. Casey Jones of Texas was the top vote-getter from among almost 50 shooters who competed on the series created and produced by Scott Linden. Casey was one of the show’s ”Young Guns,” competing in the Scholastic [...]
Awesome Upland Road Trip Irish Setter contest kaput until next season
Posted in News, tagged Awesome Upland Road Trip, bird hunting, free hunting gear, free outdoor gear, hunting equipment, hunting gear, hunting gear checklist, Irish Setter, road trip, South Dakota, Tri-Tronics, upland bird hunting, upland hunting on February 23, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I’ve put off doing this because it will officially signal the end of the 2008-2009 Awesome Upland Road Trip, but enough is enough. Congratulations to the many winners of Irish Setter boots and jackets who told me where they would wear theirs if they won. Answers were creative and touching, from church to grouse coverts [...]
A first! Awesome Upland Road Trip “movie”
Posted in News, tagged Awesome Upland Road Trip, bird dog, bird hunting, German wirehair, German wirehaired pointer, hunting dog, Irish Setter, pheasant hunting, road trip, Sportsman's Paradise, Tri-Tronics, upland bird hunting, Utah bird hunting, versatile hunting dog, versatile hunting dogs, Whites Ranch on February 19, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Well folks, see what you think. Here’s the first video/audio installment from the Road Trip, recorded in the field just after the hunt. Comments?
K.I.S.S. when it comes to command words
Posted in News on February 14, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Boy howdy, did my recent talk at Pheasant Fest generate some feedback and fascinating stories of other dog owners’ trials, tribulations and triumphs. The most intriguing discussion after each presentation had to do with which words to use for which commands, and why. Compare my ideas to yours, and of course, your particular situation, and [...]

