by Angela Keer | May 24, 2013 | Bird Hunting, Bird Hunting South of the Mason-Dixon, Feature Articles, Sporting Destination Reviews, Sporting Travel, Upland Almanac, Writing By Content, Writing by Magazine, Writing By Style
Quail aficionados are well acquainted with the historic plantation life that rooted in the rolling hills, lakes, rivers, and red clay of the Red Hills region. For over a century, shooters have traveled to the area that encompasses 515 square miles of land in the...
by Angela Keer | May 1, 2013 | Bird Hunting, Bird Hunting Report, Feature Articles, Sporting Destination Reviews, Sporting Travel, Upland Bird Hunting New England, Writing By Content, Writing by Magazine, Writing By Style
Located in the triangle created by Boston, Providence, Rhode island and Hartford, Conn., is Addieville East Farm. The Mapleville, R.I., farm has been a fixture on the sporting scene since it was founded as a private, 460-acre hunt club by Morris Gaebe in the...
by Angela Keer | Apr 24, 2013 | Bird Hunting, Bird Hunting South of the Mason-Dixon, Covey Rise Magazine, Feature Articles, Sporting Destination Reviews, Sporting Travel, Writing By Content, Writing by Magazine, Writing By Style
I have an unparalleled view from my captain’s chair high up on the quail buggy, but I am captivated by the long skeins of Spanish moss draping from a century-old live oak. The combination of a delicate, flowering plant and strapping tree is profound, and when a...
by Angela Keer | Feb 27, 2013 | Feature Articles, Gray's Sporting Journal, Sporting Real Estate, Sporting Travel, Writing By Content, Writing by Magazine, Writing By Style
In the sun-drenched days of my youth, I had to prove that I was a safe and responsible hunter before my parents would let me hunt alone. But once I earned their trust, I would grab a 20 gauge from the gun rack, fill a pocket with shells, and call our Irish setter....
by Angela Keer | Feb 27, 2013 | Feature Articles, Gray's Sporting Journal, Sporting Real Estate, Sporting Travel, Writing By Content, Writing by Magazine, Writing By Style
A FEW YEARS AGO, MY WIFE surprised me with a copy of Partridge Shortenin’, by Gorham “Grampa Grouse” Cross. In 1949, Grampa Grouse printed only 100 copies for his friends, thereby making an original copy about as scarce as hen’s teeth. Two...
by Angela Keer | Feb 27, 2013 | Feature Articles, Sporting Classics, Sporting Destination Reviews, Sporting Travel, Writing By Content, Writing by Magazine, Writing By Style
At High Lonesome Ranch, after a few busy days of gunning birds and catching trout, you’ll probably need a vacation from your vacation. Dinner at the High Lonesome Ranch in Debeque, Colorado, is typically served following a brief wine-tasting. Lucky for me, I arrived...
