Unmerited favor. I've gotten out quite a bit so far this season. The weather's been good. We recently took a trip to what -- in years past -- had been the best place I'd ever hunted chukar, for many reasons. We'd looked forward to it for nearly a year. But for whatever reason the hunting …
The Book
McMichael announces the release of his book on chukar hunting, available through Chukar Culture. The book consists primarily of edited blog posts from the past fifteen years, along with some unpublished content. McMichael expresses satisfaction with the result and reflects on the value of reader feedback in enhancing the work.
Book Review: Strategies & Tactics for Chukars and Huns
There's a new book out on chukar hunting, which I had a chance to read recently. Strategies and Tactics for Chukars and Huns, by retired wildlife biologist Mike Stamm, is currently available as an e-book on Amazon. It's a welcome addition to the limited book-length information on chukar hunting, and -- while looking at similar …
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Chukar Science
A while back we took a shooting lesson from a certified shotgun instructor. We learned a lot, it increased the number of birds we bagged, and improved the ethical component of upland bird hunting: more clean kills and fewer cripples. The instructor, Joel Loftis, has written an impressively detailed guide aimed (pun intended) specifically at …

