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Category Archives: Hunting Books
The Legend of Grey Ghost
“The Legend of Grey Ghost and Other Tales from the Maine Woods” is a book of hunting related stories written by Tom Remington and his son Steve in 2003. Tom and Steve are both natives of the mountains of western … Continue reading
Drummer in the Woods
“Drummer in the Woods” is a collection of 21 grouse hunting stories written by Burton L. Spiller and published in 1962. Published well after “Grouse Feathers” and “More Grouse Feathers”, the stories included in the book show a marked maturity … Continue reading
Hunting in Maine
In 1947, L.L. Bean published a book titled “Hunting in Maine”, written by Henry Milliken. Milliken was a lifelong Mainer and avid hunter. The book is a collection of stories written by Milliken about his hunting experiences going as far … Continue reading
Grouse Feathers, Again
In 2000, the Grouse Point Almanac (now the Upland Almanac) published a collection of 20 Burton Spiller grouse stories entitled “Grouse Feathers, Again”. Of the 20 stories, two were previously unpublished gems provided by Spiller’s daughter. The other 18 were … Continue reading
More Grouse Feathers
Following the widespread popularity of “Grouse Feathers”, the collection of Burton L. Spiller‘s grouse hunting stories in 1934, Spiller put together a sequel, “More Grouse Feathers”, which was first published in 1938. The book was an extension of the first, … Continue reading
Grouse Feathers
Burton Spiller‘s “Grouse Feathers” is a collection of his stories published by the Derrydale Press in 1934. It was Spiller’s first book, and consists of several numbered chapters, each covering a wide variety of topics surrounding grouse hunting. Spiller was … Continue reading
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Meanderings of a Snake Meadow Editor
“Meanderings of a Snake Meadow Editor” is a collection of essays, stories, letters and ramblings surrounding the sport of upland bird hunting from the thoughtful and reflective mind of Paul E. Chase. A native of Connecticut Yankee stock, Chase has … Continue reading
Hunting High With Duncan Gilchrist
Reprinted from the September 2011 issue of the Northwoods Sporting Journal As I begin writing this column, I’m lying in my tent waiting out a rainstorm on an 11,000 foot high plateau of the Beartooth Mountains in Montana. I couldn’t … Continue reading
