Let’s Get to the Point… of Pointing Labs

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

I feel like the walls are squeezing in on me, the ceiling is getting shorter and sweat is beginning to form at the top of my brow. If I don’t come clean about what’s going on I may not make it to October 16th… Ok, here we go:

Brett Favre Isn’t the Only Arrival at Training Camp

Friday, August 20th, 2010

Some of the things we do to prepare for the fall – whether it’s shipping our dogs off to training camp or cleaning our shotguns with military-like precision – aren’t understood by those uninvolved in America’s true pastime. “Where’s your dog?” the neighbors ask…

Carrying the Weight

Friday, July 2nd, 2010

Who is cleaning the marshes in the Gulf of Mexico? Who is enrolling land into CRP? Who is introducing a new person to the great outdoors? People just like me and you.

Changing of the Guards

Friday, May 7th, 2010

Since I was nine years old I’ve been lucky enough to have the same hunting dog by my side… However, this past season she made one thing clear: she wanted to collect her 401K and was ready to pass the torch on to another deserving pup.

The Waiting Room

Thursday, April 29th, 2010

As an expectant father I’ve come to view the world as one large – and unsterile – waiting room. Everywhere I go there are reminders of what is to come – even the Vlasic pickle mascot is starting to rub me the wrong way.

It’s the Middle of February, Do You Know Where Your Shotgun is?

Thursday, February 11th, 2010

February is supposed to be the month in which you express your affection for those who you care for the most, and who (or what) treats you better than your shotgun?

Pheasant Season 2010-2011: Get Ready Now

Wednesday, January 6th, 2010

The pheasant off-season can be a very bleak time for an admitted upland addict, however, it doesn’t have to be this way.

Win Your Battle with Wild Winter Roosters

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

Hopefully the snow and cold will cause the birds to bunch up and hold tight for you. This could provide some of the most amazing flushes you’ll ever see. However, you won’t know for sure until you get your priorities straight.

Priced out of the Waterfowling Game

Monday, December 7th, 2009

Money and mallards, greenbacks and greenheads, decoys and dimes.

Don’t Rock the Boat

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

Having your decoys set doesn’t mean you can’t end up in the drink.

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