And he sticks it!


From Mr. Stewart’s Cheshire in Pennsylvania, (Photo courtesy Louise Emerick)
And he sticks it!


From Mr. Stewart’s Cheshire in Pennsylvania, (Photo courtesy Louise Emerick)

The Aiken Hounds leave the Green Boundary Club en route to Hitchcock woods. Photo by www.richardschmonphotography.com

Peter McAllister captured Fraser Valley Hunt's Thanksgiving Day meet. Karen Hatch is master and huntsman of the British Columbia-based hunt

Caza Ladron hounds take a well-deserved dip in the desert near Chinle, Ariz. Pictured are Master and Huntsman Brian Gonzales (foreground) and Field Master Don Gonzales. Photo by Nancy Ambrosiano
Fox Running at Me, by Jim Duggan

Catch me if you can! Photo by Tommy Donohoe
Our Annual Pilgrimage to the Carolinas Cup Performance Trials
By Cheryl Microutsicos
Three years ago, I, along with hunt members and friends from Stonewall Hounds, made my first trek down to Southern Pines for the Carolinas Cup Performance Hound Trials in Hoffman, NC. It was a fabulous weekend, and some of the best, fastest hunting I had ever experienced. After a weekend like that, of course we …

Dedication
Jim Meads (see Spring 2011 issue of Covertside) captured muddy pony clubbers during the Mooreland Hunt joint meet with Midland.

Madison, 11, and Fender Bender (aka Ben)
by Madison Kepano, age 11
Somehow, I find it so very addicting. Addicting like I can’t stop. I don’t want to not think about it, or give up on it. It’s not like playing with a toy or a puppy; it’s running till my heart is warm, till I can’t feel my feet, till when I can hear a hound’s cry. This isn’t just …

The Proposal