Indeed, sir!
This is the kind of discussion that makes me proud to be a FReeper! The DU-type sites wouldn't know a bluetick from a wood tick...
We have plenty of both here in Mid-Missouri. My uncle in S Iowa introduced me to coon hunting at an early age back in the 1960s. He liked the black and tan variety but owned a very nice BT at one point. Someone stole this dog and he vowed not to own so valuable a dog again...
I've seen that on the net. Looks like a good magazine to me. I think I'll subscribe.