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Opening day report: Pheasant hunting better behind a dog

Scout, an English setter, stands on point while hunting pheasants in the Palouse. (Rich Landers)
Scout, an English setter, stands on point while hunting pheasants in the Palouse. (Rich Landers)

HUNTING -- Following a bird dog's nose through pheasant country is one of the most vigorous, intense, satisfying and rewarding forms of hiking. And the results can be delicious.

Rich Landers
By Rich Landers

Rich Landers joined The Spokesman-Review in 1977. He is the Outdoors editor for the Sports Department writing and photographing stories about hiking, hunting, fishing, boating, conservation, nature and wildlife and related topics.

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