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Just think before you act, adjust your pace, temper your volume, experiment with the magnitude of your movements, and your dog will get the message.

The South Dakota Game, Fish & Parks recently completed annual pheasant brood survey shows a 76% increase over last year's counts. Rooster!

Scott Linden and Buddy explain the best ways to help your hunting dog handle a pinned bird.

Lists do help. You don't want to be 200 miles from home on bird hunt and realize you forgot your shotgun.

Too often when we try for a double, it means two misses. We often start looking for a second bird before we’ve shot the first.

Benelli's new Ethos is a semi-auto built for form as much as function — and it eliminates the "Benelli click."

Thinking about playing some of the dog games? Field trial, hunt test, NSTRA or NAHRA, each has its merits. These terms will help you fit in a bit faster.

Dog training is an important task for both the hunter and the dog. Here a few tips to make mastery a little easier.

Bird hunting is a lot easier when you understand and practice the fundamentals of shooting.

He may not go blind, but your hunting dog will not perform at his best, if at all, when something lodges in his eye.

Building a campfire that doesn’t smoke, lights quickly, and burns a long time is not difficult, if you start with the right ingredients and a little fundamental knowledge.

Advice comes from many places if your an sportsman. Here are some of Scott Linden's favorite tips.

The spring pheasant crowing count survey showed a 6 percent rise statewide from last year.

Those empties are no longer plastic and brass. They are an embarrassment to sportsmen.

If you’re flushing the bird yourself save that last step and make it in the direction you anticipate the bird flying.

Scott Linden answers readers' questions on numerous hunting dog topics.

Sportsmen have shorthand for everything. Bird hunters have even more. Here's a refresher on popular hunting dog terms.