Originally Posted By: ed good
gls: that is good news...from what i hear, wild game bird populations in the east are so depressed that upland hunting is no longer practical, unless one just enjoys hiking with a good dog, in hopes of flushing an occasional bird...

a notable exception is northern maine, where i understand huntable populations of grouse still survive...

any wild quail left down your way, or is it all put and take stocked birds?


I am getting reports out of the Red Hills area of SW Ga. that this has been one of the best seasons for wild quail in memory. One account was that on one hunt friend had 4 occasions with 3 coveys in the air at once.