Northwind Grouse & Woodcock Clinic

What You will learn in a Northwind Grouse & Woodcock Hunting Clinic:

Transition Cover, finding the right
cover for the time of day and season

Identifying diet and diet changes during the hunting season.

Where not to hunt and how a grouse protects itself

Why are there “no birds here?” (nothing lasts forever)      

Changing your loads and patterns with the season.

Ann showing clients grouse’s dusting site
photo by Chip Laughton, Days A Field Photography

• How to hunt the "back door" of clear cuts that are hunted hard.

• Blow down aspen and early snow. (All aspen clear cuts are not created equal)

• Drumming logs, dusting sites, and afternoon nesting bowls

• What does a good habitat look like and how weather influences the hunt.

• Overlook hunting areas that  produce birds

• Recognizing excellent spots on Topo maps and the use of Aerial Photo's

• Identifying the sex of either a Grouse or Woodcock

• Acreage support for broods, male grouse, and hens.

• "Looking for the right place to live " from a Grouse's perspective

• Brood development, nutritional aspects and needed acreage

• Grouse dispersal....who leaves first, why, and how far do they travel

More Client testimonials:
 "I wanted to follow up and let you know how much Joel and I enjoyed our clinic last Thursday.  We learned a great deal and it was a great benefit for the rest of the weekend.  I would also be willing to be a reference for potential clients if that would be helpful to you”     Scott Myers

The cost to participate in one of or our Grouse & Woodcock Clinics is listed in our Rate Schedule which can be pulled up by clicking here.  Our clinics are conducted for individual parties from 1-4 and it can also be combined with a guided hunt as noted in our Rate Schedule.