Merely contemplating the approach of fall’s first outing with gun, good companions and good dogs can lift the spirits of any hunter who’s ever swung a gun at a four-ounce “gray speedster” that might be more aptly be called, the “artful dodger.”
Well, for all those who opened the dove season on September 1, I hope everyone had a safe and enjoyable day or two afield. For those whose opener is still ahead, or for those who will be returning to a favorite or productive field, here a few things to bear in mind for safety and etiquette’s sake.










