Goose Hunters

Overview

The book is mainly about hunting in one small area of Sully County South Dakota. And focuses quite a lot on the old days his folks and the mallard ducks the rare Canada goose then rare as it was very difficult to get one then especially for rank amateurs like he was then.

Personal Stories and Family

It starts with his son Brad's essay written for some class he was taking somewhere and another written by his grandson Johnny for a junior high class at Sully Buttes school in Onida. Then introduces you to Brad's son Josh who has picked up the hunting fever too.

Hunting Heritage

Then to Laurence's parents, the founders of the place so many loved to hunt on. And he introduces you to his mentor in hunting, Elliott, and to the one dog that finally taught him how to behave with hunting dogs and how to honk like a goose with your voice if you want to sputter and spit like he did then. Now he cannot cut the mustard on that anymore.

Hunting Memories

A few descriptions of some hunts and pictures and drawings where no pictures exist.