Monthly Archives: December 2019
Hunting black grouse with a COP
With COP dogs, they hunt all forest game: capercaillie, grouse, woodcock and black grouse. But the most popular is still hunting black grouse-killer whale.
About the behavior and lifestyle of black grouse
It is distributed throughout the forest and forest-steppe zone of our country, only in the remote taiga you will not find it. In summer and autumn, birds adhere to open spaces, most often they can be found on the outskirts of fields, meadows, and moss swamps. Recently, due to the decline of agriculture in many regions of the country, black grouse moved to the fields overgrown with young birch trees. In the dense forest, birds leave only when the autumn rains are prolonged or when the wind is strong. Continue reading
The autumn moose hunting
Consider the fall hunt for moose. Why autumn? Winter driven hunt for prey, more profitable to hold after the establishment of stable snow cover. It is easier to find animals, get around them and expose them to shooters. In the fall and early spring, the same operations have to be done “blindly”. However, late autumn and early winter do not always spoil hunters with snow (say, the last two seasons), and by the middle of the corral hunt, most bull moose have already shed their horns. It can be very frustrating to put a huge bull at the end of December and find only rosettes on its head instead of horns. The exit suggests itself: summer and autumn hunting “on the roar” or autumn hunting with a dog. We will focus on them in more detail. Continue reading