DEPARTMENTS ~ 3 ~ Greetings ~ 4 ~ Flushes ~ 16 ~ The Healthy Dog Yogurt Can Aid in a Sticky Situation Walt Cottrell, DVM ~ 16 ~ For the Birds ~ 27 ~ Classic Upland Guns Rigby: London & Double Ernie Foster ~ 34 ~ In The Swing Let Your Ears Open Your Eyes Chris Batha ~ 42 ~ The Check Cord The Rule of 98 Percent Dave Hughes with Ryan Frame ~ 51 ~ Controlling Pup's Environment Can Help Him Progress John McGonigle ~ 54 ~ Tailgate Review Two for Function and One for Form Matt Crawford ~ 62 ~ Lock, Stock & Barrel Are You Loving the 28 Guage Yet? Bill Hanus ~ 78 ~ The Upland Kitchen The World's Best Grouse Recipe Anthony Thomas ~ 79 ~ Upland Almanac Classified The Source for the Upland Hunter & Dog Handler ~ 88 ~ Tailfeathers Unpleasant as in Pheasant Tom Carney

features ~ 12 ~ South Jersey Woodcock How About a Different Look at an Old Friend? Kevin C. Shelly ~ 20 ~ Starting Over The Time Has Come to Reap Autumn's Sweet Rewards by Tim Flanigan ~ 24 ~ Better Late Than Never Even Late in the Season Pheasant Hunting in South Dakota is Great by Robert I. Egbert ~ 28 ~ The Grouse Hunters Demographics May Not Be All Science by John D. Taylor ~ 38 ~ Canaan Hill (A Last Visit to the Northeast Kingdom) by Spence Conley ~ 44 ~ Time Released Accomplishments That Stand the Test of Time by Tom Carney ~ 48 ~ A Memory From a Certain Aspen Patch It's Not Always the Hunting That Makes It Memorable by Nick Sisley ~ 58 ~ Deep Freeze Grouse (Tactics for Winter Success) by Dan Small ~ 66 ~ Beeper-Made Meanderers (Wary Woodcock on the Run) by Dave Duffy ~ 72 ~ The Wonder Pup by Tom Mohrhauser ~ 74 ~ You Can't Not Do it! by Alan Liere

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