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So we have gotten a Springer Spanial, "Ruthie" aka "Wild Child." After Labs, my wife's bucket list dog. She is "so sweet" but energetic and in trouble all the time. At a year and 6 months she is still pretty immature. But she retrieves to hand from the water, not so much on land, plays with...

October 1962 The Mill Pond Across the Street. Autumn comes slowly to Long Island. The worst of the summer’s heat may have been swept away by early September west winds, and the salt hay and spartina in the salt marsh may turn sere by mid-September-but summer hangs on. And while there are...

Any references for guides or outfitters in Ontario along the St. Lawrence or around Quebec City would be appreciated. Been interested in both areas for a while, and I figure now is the time. Thanks all.

So all, six years ago I went from upland bird dogs to labs. I have a six year old chocolate (Boo) who has become the delight of the family and I think, most of my gunning friends. While the season ended yesterday, we have been experiencing the coldest weather in 20 odd years. I have hunted...

Several of us are contemplating a first time trip to the Dakotas. There will be 4-6, with a teenager who will force us to use a weekend. We will also not be able to free lance. I have explored two places, both very well recommended, but one is a DIY with property, boats, lodging, decoys...

A recent e-mail from my friend Keith Dolbeck about scale-model duckboats brought back this memory from September 1966. I was 17, and engaged in all things duck hunting.  I lived on the North Shore of Long Island in New York. My friend Jack and I had hunted the last year on our own walking into...

I hate change, but I am on the verge of getting a new computer. In part because I cannot post pictures on this site, notwithstanding the kindly advice of many, and also because this computer is very old. I have three questions, but before my three questions- relevant information-I only use...

My name is James Woods, and I joined the site just about a year ago, thanks to the efforts of Eric and Steve Stanford. I apologize for not introducing myself earlier. Mastering IT stuff is not in my skill set. Steve and Eric had to get me set up. I am another marsh rat, to borrow an...