Parkers in the rain

[Smoothebore]

I never thought of that, but it makes very good sense. It's like sealing the bottom edge of an exterior wood door. Most people don't think about it, but it's the first place moisture will get in to start cracking and rotting the door.

Dave

[Bill Murphy]

Daryl, in my experience, there is not much of a ruffed grouse population at Prospect Hall. I have seen large flocks of turkeys, however. Now that I reread Paul's post, I see that he doesn't mention grouse hunting. A little late in the season, anyhow.