At the risk of jinxing it, this is shaping up to be a very good fall if you’re an upland game bird hunter. Whether sharp-tailed grouse, Hungarian partridge or ruffed grouse, the outlook is optimistic ...

The statewide hunting season for ruffed and blue grouse, as well as mourning doves, opened Sept. 1, and the season for most other upland game birds, including chukar, quail and rooster pheasants, ...

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 ...