Author: William Luscombe

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Born and raised in BC, Bill has been fishing and hunting since he could walk; maybe longer but he can’t remember that far back. He has fished and hunted throughout British Columbia. Since moving to southern Vancouver Island in 1982, Bill has branched out into saltwater fly-fishing as well. Estuary salmon, both pink and coho have become a passion for his fly-fishing. Bill is a well-known fly-fishing instructor, firearms instructor and outdoor writer, having instructed and written for numerous fishing and outdoor magazines both in Canada and the US since 1988.

So someone you know wants to learn to hunt; good for them! Or perhaps you want to teach one of your kids, or even your spouse. Well, here in the Pacific Northwest of North America, the best place to start someone is hunting grouse. Grouse hunting has been a staple of hunters all over the world for about as long as hunting has existed. And many, if not most, hunters will tell you that the first game their parents introduced them to when learning to hunt was grouse. Why is that, you ask? Because the very nature of these wild…

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