Upland bird hunters are a unique group of individuals. They’re well known for being very picky about which gauge to use, or which shot size is best for certain hunts, and they can be especially ...

Bradford County WCO Matt Grebeck reported that grouse are present, but you’ll need to spend some time in the woods to find the best spots. “Grouse hunting should be good on all SGLs in areas with ...

Two weeks into ruffed grouse season, many hunters are already proclaiming it a banner year. Some hunters are finding mixed success depending on where they're hunting, but many are finding lots of ...

A couple of months back, the boys and I headed up to Moraine State Park to do a little snapping turtle hunting. While we didn’t find any snappers that day, we had a great encounter with our state bird ...

STOCKTON — As I neared the crest of the long hill near Stockton, I began to plot a wily strategy to outwit a grouse. This summer, I had hiked the Plowline Ridge trail in the Bronk unit of the Richard ...

The last two years were among the worst for grouse hunters, and this year game managers remain skeptical of recording any significant improvement. Blame it on the mysterious grouse population cycle ...

For many, the traditions, rites and authenticity of Up North are most vivid on a September day of grouse hunting. As the days cool, the scents and sounds of fall are in the air, and a whole new batch ...

I have to say I’ve been enjoying the weather this winter with the few nice days we’ve had before the snow and cold decided to return. Sure, it’s winter and you expect snow and cold but it’s nice to ...

The Pennsylvania Game Commission expects ruffed grouse hunting to be good - at least as good as last year -- for the more than 100,000 hunters who annually pursue these challenging game birds. The ...