The Nomad Blog Archive
Mark Herwig
Before coming to Quail Forever, Herwig was a chapter president and board member of a Minnesota-based state conservation group, a full time staffer for another national conservation group on the Upper Mississippi River, conservation staff member for a U.S. Congressman and editor/writer for many newspapers and magazines. In his five years as editor of Quail Forever Journal (12 years for Pheasants Forever Journal), he has completed stories on and hunted quail with chapter members in 12 states. Herwig first joined PF in 1987 in Colorado. He owns a springer, which he trains himself.
Bobs in the Land of Lincoln
Tuesday, January 29th, 2013
Things were tough going for my last hunt of the 2012-2013 season chasing bobwhites, but it was still a memorable one.
Classic Upland Shotgun: Remington Model 1899
Monday, January 28th, 2013
Craig Roberts, president of Indiana’s Tree County QF chapter, is fourth generation owner.
Preview: Quail Forever Journal, Summer 2012 Issue
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012
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Texans Fight for Quail
Thursday, March 29th, 2012
Editor Mark Herwig and the Quail Forever Journal’s Quail Quest series visit the San Antonio/South Texas Quail Forever chapter.
The Fort Riley Ramble-My season’s last hunt in Kansas
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
Both chapters work hard to improve habitat for quail at the 100,656-acre Fort Riley Army Base, most of which is open to public hunting for a small fee.
The Gambel’s quail of New Mexico’s Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge
Friday, August 5th, 2011
Read more about the quail of the Bosque (which means forest) in an upcoming issue of Quail Forever Journal.
Kentucky Bobs
Tuesday, June 7th, 2011
It was fascinating to learn what’s going on at the Peabody, including radio telemetry that has made some interesting discoveries about the bird’s habits.
One Dog vs. Two? One works better for this city dweller
Monday, March 7th, 2011
I suppose it’s a lifestyle thing too. I love my dog and will always have one. But, I have other interests too and need time and energy for those, so two dogs is not in my future until another old dog-new dog transition. Your thoughts and experiences?
Which is Best: A House Dog, Field Dog or a Combination?
Monday, February 28th, 2011
I guess I’m willing to accept his 75 percent field performance during the short hunting season for his 100 percent, year-round companion performance the whole year. Which do you prefer?
Quail Conservation, Alabama-Style
Saturday, February 19th, 2011
We were close now. I could hear the din through the thick trees of north Alabama’s Bankhead National Forest.
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