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Hunt Report - Windy Meadow Farm - 2/13/21
The recent cold snap we’ve been experiencing has made stepping out in the early mornings feel something like a page out of a Jack London...
rcallister
Feb 13, 20212 min read
Hunt Report - O'Neill's & Mueller's - 2/6/21
The 12-degree temps and brisk wind blowing over the fields of Glengaragh did not keep away a field of 30 at today’s beagling meet. We...
rcallister
Feb 6, 20211 min read
Hunt Report - Chadwick Farm - 1/31/21
The cold and snow flurries did not keep our wonderful field of beaglers from the outdoor fun today, so I was most grateful that our...
rcallister
Jan 31, 20212 min read
Hunt Report - Hunter's Creek Farm - 1/24/21
Today was a bitterly cold one, with temperatures still in the frigid teens when we drove out of the kennels, so we did not know if our...
rcallister
Jan 24, 20212 min read


Hunt Report - Colleran's - 1/16/21
The beaglers had a wonderful morning at Colleran’s today. There was great company, breathtaking scenery, a bit of sunshine, and even...
rcallister
Jan 16, 20212 min read
Hunt Report - Goosehaven - 1/10/21
Our much-anticipated Goosehaven meet was a wonderfully good time in a huge 1000 acre wood, near LaDue reservoir. We had beautiful...
rcallister
Jan 10, 20211 min read
Hunt Report - Andrews Osborne Academy - 1/3/21
Friends… I’m not here to lie to you. I must confess that we do not have a perfect pack. We love them all as if they were perfect, but...
rcallister
Jan 3, 20212 min read


Hunt Report - Boxing Day Kennels - 12/26/20
With 2 1/2 feet of recently-fallen snow and temperatures not even out of the frigid teens, we decided a walk-out would be more successful...
rcallister
Dec 26, 20201 min read
Hunt Report - Windy Meadow - 12/20/20
It was a damp, cold, miserable day with an abundance of humidity in the air, cloudy skies, and completely saturated, wet ground. Awful as...
rcallister
Dec 20, 20203 min read
Hunt Report - Hawken School - 12/6/20
Hawken is an almost-sacred spot for the Chagrin Valley Beagles. When my father was a young beagle Huntsman, the Whitford beagles were...
rcallister
Dec 6, 20203 min read


Hunt Report - Windy Meadow - 11/28/20
Meadow Run is famous with the beaglers of the Chagrin Valley for near-perfect rabbit habitat (or “rabbitat”, as we like to call it). The...
rcallister
Nov 28, 20201 min read
Hunt Report - Thanksgiving Day Gray Barns- 11/26/20
After 2 weeks’ worth of cancellations due to inclement weather, the Chagrin Valley Beagles and their staff were glad that the overnight...
rcallister
Nov 26, 20201 min read


Hunt Report - Fox Hollow Farm - 11/7/20
4 ½ couple of beagles showed a tremendously enthusiastic field a fun-filled day at Fox Hollow Farm. Our initial draw along the fence-line...
rcallister
Nov 7, 20202 min read
Hunt Report - Windy Meadow - 10/25/20
Our day out started off promising and rabbit-y with some lovely music and even a view! But an ambitious huntsman and a full pack of...
rcallister
Oct 25, 20201 min read


Hunt Report - Gengaragh - 10/17/20
The field and beagles had a great time trundling over the O’Neill and Mueller properties today, even if it didn’t happen to be the most...
rcallister
Oct 17, 20202 min read


Hunt Report - Meadow Run - 10/10/20
HUNT REPORT: 10/10/20 at Meadow Run Farm Conditions: very warm, overcast, dry, light wind out of the south It was a beautiful autumn day...
rcallister
Oct 10, 20202 min read


Hunt Report - Hunters Creek Farm - 10/03/20
HUNT REPORT: 10/3 Meet at Hunters Creek Farm The beagles had a 90-minute screamer at Carol Donaldson's Hunters Creek Farm today. ...
rcallister
Oct 3, 20202 min read


Hunt Report - Peninsula - 09/27/20
HUNT REPORT: 9/27 Meet at Peninsula The Chagrin Valley Beagles had a very active day in Peninsula. Although the landowner warned us...
rcallister
Sep 27, 20202 min read


Hunt Report - Gates Mills Blessing - 09/20/20
HUNT REPORT: 9/20/20 Blessing and Opening Meet at Gates Mills Village The opening meet of the Chagrin Valley Beagles was preceded by the...
rcallister
Sep 20, 20202 min read


Hunt Report - Hawken - 02/23/20
Today's Hunt Report: 2/23/20 Hawken Meet,We started our draw to the North near Sherman Rd., hoping to open up some new-to-us coverts,...
rcallister
Feb 23, 20201 min read
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