Lolipops and Hatblowers – Sporting Classics

Quail Hunting is a treasured tradition in the Red Hills Somewhere between the morning mist rising from the lake at False Dawn and the skeins of Spanish moss drooping from the cypress trees is a space of air where the quail fly hard. When a covey erupts from the...

Fish Patterning – Fly Fishing in Salt Waters by Tom Keer and Kenney Abrames

FISH PATTERNING IS a modern term for a very old methodology. It is a reasonable, deliberate and highly effective way of fishing. It depends on understanding the dynamic relationship between predator and prey in their environment. The phrase describes the essential...

Yankee Cover Dog – Covey Rise Magazine

My heart skipped a beat when my wife told me she loved Albert. He was a young, muscular, good-looking tricolor setter of North Carolina quail stock, part of the field-dog rotation at The Webb Farm. Bill Webb owned him, Wade Meacham trained him and Kenny Rabb hunted...

Hunting in the Shadows of Edmund Davis – Covey Rise Magazine

Follow a famed hunter from the past’s footsteps through New Brunswick’s backcountry. The fall is an extraordinary time of year to be in New Brunswick. In September and October, Atlantic salmon return to the storied rivers to spawn, big game animals are on...