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Sporting South

Sporting South

Into the Woodcock Woods

Long overlooked as a prime upland bird in the South, the timberdoodle is quickly inspiring a new legion of hunters. But that by no means makes this whimsical-looking, erratic-flying,
thick-cover-loving quarry an easy target

Good Dogs

Five of the South’s Best Gundog Trainers

Few things can match the sublime pleasure of working with a great dog in the field. But the dogs don’t usually start out great. These trainers are here to help

Good Dogs

Sporting South: The Driven Way

For a hunt that combines history, tradition, beauty, and some of the most challenging wing shooting you will ever encounter, cross the pond for a British driven shoot

Sporting South

Best of the Sporting South: Top Dog

In the world of field-trialing bird dogs, there are pointers and then there are…more pointers. So when an English setter named Shadow Oak Bo won the National Championship, he sent a shock wave through the circuit. Then he did it again

Arts & Culture

Best of the Sporting South: Master of the Hunt

For the painter Eldridge Hardie, his art isn’t just a vocation. It’s a way of life

Sporting

Sporting South: Best New Lodges

Whether you’re after fin or feather, these destinations deliver

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Sporting

The Gullah Woodsman

Meet Bill Green––huntsman, chef, and master of the hounds

Conservation

Duck Commander

A conversation with Ducks Unlimited’s new alpha drake

Sporting South

The Turkey Whisperer

How one man brought the wild turkey back from the brink in the Southeast