Category: Book Excerpts and News

Badges, Bears, and Eagles in Today’s San Francisco Chronicle

Tom Stienstra, columnist and outdoor writer for the San Francisco Chronicle, has written about Badges, Bears, and Eagles in today’s (3/11/13) issue of the San…

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You May Be Surprised!

If you think California Fish and Wildlife wardens do nothing but write fishing tickets, read Badges, Bears, and Eagles. You may be surprised!

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A Look Inside Badges, Bears and Eagles: “The Fall River Elk Killings”

Two members of the Department of Fish and Game’s exclusive and highly skilled scuba diving team were brought in to search the deeper water. On…

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A Look Inside Badges, Bears, and Eagles: Chapter 3, “Squeaky”

As day dawned, our previous enthusiasm had given way to absolute misery. To make matters worse, the mosquitoes returned and stuck around until about 7:00…

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A Look Inside Badges, Bears, and Eagles: Chapter 23, “Bears and Bad Guys”

Jessup walked over to a second refrigerator and pulled out another plastic bag, containing four more gall bladders. The four gall bladders in this bag…

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A Look Inside Badges, Bears and Eagles: Chapter 11, “Assault with a Deadly Salmon”

The hammer of Deputy Eastman’s revolver was millimeters from reaching its apex and beginning its downward trajectory when Musser finally put his gun down and…

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A Look inside Badges, Bears and Eagles: Chapter 1, “The Eagle Case”

Early on the morning of February 15, 1985, Inspector Dave Nelson, enforcement chief for the California Department of Fish and Game’s Redding office, arrived for…

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My Memoir: Badges, Bears, and Eagles

Welcome! I’m not sure where this blog will take me yet, but it will cover subjects that are dear to my heart and especially those…

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