4 whistles to the bush and into the water
1 more in the water
and 2 on land to the bird
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Monday, June 19, 2023
Saturday, June 17, 2023
1st & 2nd Series Recap
Saturday, June 17, 2023
1st & 2nd Series – Land Double and Land Blind
112 Dogs Started this Series
Test Dogs started out the day at 6:40 am, beginning with "Millie" and then came "Buddy" giving the competitors a good idea of what they might expect for these first two series.Our first running dog #92 AFC COOLWATER’S THE MAN BEHIND THE CURTAIN, “Wizard,” with handler Alex Washburn.
Here is how things turned out for the 1st and 2nd Series…
No-Bird / Re-Run (8): 30 – 53 – 55 – 64 – 70 – 74 – 84 – 113
Handles (10): 30 – 48 – 49 – 60 – 74 – 78 – 106 – 107 – 113 – 114
Pick-Ups (8): 33 – 47 – 63 – 85 – 91 – 92 – 102 – 115
Here is how things turned out for the 1st and 2nd Series…
No-Bird / Re-Run (8): 30 – 53 – 55 – 64 – 70 – 74 – 84 – 113
Handles (10): 30 – 48 – 49 – 60 – 74 – 78 – 106 – 107 – 113 – 114
Pick-Ups (8): 33 – 47 – 63 – 85 – 91 – 92 – 102 – 115
Scratches (4): 16 – 75 – 79 – 80
Our last running dog for the day, and for Series 1 and 2 was dog #30 FC-AFC SMOKY MOUNTAIN’S MIDNIGHT RIDER, “Ike,” with handler Greg Seddon.
Our last running dog for the day, and for Series 1 and 2 was dog #30 FC-AFC SMOKY MOUNTAIN’S MIDNIGHT RIDER, “Ike,” with handler Greg Seddon.
112 dogs were sent from the line in this series, taking a total of about 11.5 hours, which averages out to be just about 6 minutes per dog.
On to the 3rd Series we go on Sunday!
Rerun Handle 30. FC-AFC SMOKY MOUNTAIN’S MIDNIGHT RIDER, “Ike,” LM, Greg Seddon
#30 FC-AFC SMOKY MOUNTAIN’S MIDNIGHT RIDER
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Ike and Greg came to the line ...
F – Short hunt to get to his bird
LR – Line was far left, handled quickly and went all the way to the bird with one whistle!
B – 2 whistles to the bird.
**#30 was the final running dog, and this completes the 1st & 2nd Series**
Pick-Up 91. AFC LONGSHOT SOUTHERN GIRL, “Louise,” LF, Bob Willow
#91 AFC LONGSHOT SOUTHERN GIRL
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Louise and Bob came to the line at 6:33 pm
F – Stepped on it!
LR – Caught scent behind the gunners, several loops and needed to be handled out, but wasn't responding, worked it out too late. Picked up.
90. FC-AFC HIGH PEAK’S AMERICAN SNIPER, “Kyle,” LM, Justin Aimone
#90 FC-AFC HIGH PEAK’S AMERICAN SNIPER
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Kyle and Justin came to the line at 6:28 pm
F – A few loops to get to the bird which was a short bird.
LR – Line was left of the holding blind, one large loop further left and then came back and straight to the bird.
B – Early whistle, then 3 more whistles to the bird.
89. FC-AFC COAL DELIVERY’S BLACK BETTY, “Betty,” LF, Alvin Hatcher
#89 FC-AFC COAL DELIVERY’S BLACK BETTY
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Betty and Alvin came to the line at 6:20 pm
F – Out to the area, hunted short, but she worked it out by moving right and she got it!
LR – Out to the blind, hunted the wrong side of the guns, moved to the correct side and she got it.
B – 1 whistle blind!
Rerun 84. FC-AFC RIVERWATCH GETS A LIMIT, “Limit,” LM, Mark Medford
#84 FC-AFC RIVERWATCH GETS A LIMIT
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Limit and Mark came to the line at 6:15 pm
F – Lined under the arc near the guns, a few loops left of the guns, but got the bird after his hunt.
LR – Straight to his bird!
B – 1 whistle at the end and he had it!
88. FC-AFC BEAVER RUNS RAYMOND FOR SHERIFF, “Raymond,” LM, Bert Windham
#88 FC-AFC BEAVER RUNS RAYMOND FOR SHERIFF
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Raymond and Bert came to the line at 6:08 pm
F – Straight line from the mat to the bird.
LR – Good initial line but angled very wide left, back to the blind for a loop and then out to the bird.
B – 1 whistle blind!
87. FC-AFC BLACKWATER DEXTER, “Dexter,” LM, Dale Willard
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Dexter and Dale came to the line at 6:03 pm
F – Hunted in the area for a little while, and then came up with his bird!
LR – Good line out and under the arc, turned right and got his bird.
B – Lined the Blind!
86. FC-AFC CREEK ROBBERS SANTA ANA WINDS, “Breeze,” LF, Andy Kahn
#86 FC-AFC CREEK ROBBERS SANTA ANA WINDS
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Breeze and Andy came to the line at 5:58 pm
F – Long bird, came in under the arc, worked her way out to the fall area and then on to the bird.
LR – Pounced on it!
B – 1 whistle blind!
Rerun 70. FC QUACKADDICT’S HEAVY HITTER, “Blitz,” LM, James Street
#70 FC QUACKADDICT’S HEAVY HITTER
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Blitz and James came to the line at 5:51 pm
F – Hunted the area for awhile and came up with his bird!
LR – Good line to his bird!
B – 1 whistle at the end of the blind to the bird.
Pick-Up 85. FC-AFC MARSHWIND’S TURBULENCE, “Evie,” LF, Bente Kongsore
#85 FC-AFC MARSHWIND’S TURBULENCE
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Evie and Bente came to the line at 5:42 pm
F – Into the area in front of the gunners to the right, established a hunt and then moved over and got her bird.
LR – Skimmed past the flyer guns back side, missed the bird and kept going out of sight- gone for awhile, gunners came to try to help. Dog was picked up.
Rerun Handle 74. TIME WILL TELL, “Willy,” LM, John Lash
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Willy and John came to the line at 5:35 pm
F – Straight to the fall area and got his bird!
LR – Hunt short for a while, many loops before being handled to the bird.
B – 1 whistle then the dog got into the water, was coming back and 1 more whistle to the bird.
Nobird 84. FC-AFC RIVERWATCH GETS A LIMIT, “Limit,” LM, Mark Medford
Limit and Mark came to the line and had a no bird, they will return after 6
83. AFC-CFC-CAFC DUCKWATERS WALTZ ACROSS TEXAS MH, “Dancer,” LF, Chris Brandl
#83 AFC-CFC-CAFC DUCKWATERS WALTZ ACROSS TEXAS MH
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Dancer and Chris came to the line at 5:29 pm
F – Came in under the arc, quickly worked right and straight to her bird!
LR – Out to the left side of the blind, established a hunt there and worked back right to the bird.
B – Lined it!
82. FC-AFC BAYOU TECHE EXPRESS, “Ryan,” LF, Lauren Hays
#82 FC-AFC BAYOU TECHE EXPRESS
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Ryan and Lauren came to the line at 5:23 pm
F – Lined under the arc, made a couple of loops in the area and got her bird.
LR – Lined under the arc, one loop to the bird.
B – 2 whistles to her bird.
81. FC-AFC BOO’S STRAIGHT LINE IS GOOD IDEA, “Torq,” LM, Joel Earls
#81 FC-AFC BOO’S STRAIGHT LINE IS GOOD IDEA
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Torq and Joel came to the line at 5:19 pm
F – Excellent - came in under the arc, a few steps right and he put his nose on it!
LR – Took a left past the blind, turned around, came back to the blind and then out to the right and his bird.
B – 1 whistle blind.
Handle 78. KID’S NAVIGATOR, “Gator,” LM, Cynthia Howard
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Gator and Cindy came to the line at 5:13pm
F – Lined straight to the bird!
LR – Hunted short behind the flyer guns and then was handled after a couple large loops - then straight to the bird.
B – 5 whistles to the bird.
77. FC-AFC PINETREE’S PARTY GIRL, “Snookie,” LF, Delma Hazzard
#77 FC-AFC PINETREE’S PARTY GIRL
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Snookie and Delma came to the line at 5:07 pm
F – Came in under the arc, turned right and got it!
LR – Out to the holding blind, turned right and proceeded out to the bird.
B – 3 or 4 whistles and she got her bird.
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