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by Dirtysailor
Fri Oct 09, 2015 10:58 am
Forum: Guns and Ammo
Topic: Browning Citori 725 Feather
Replies: 0
Views: 4959

Browning Citori 725 Feather

Anyone shooting a Citori 725 Feather? They are getting real close on my short list, just looking for anyone in the hobby that has field experience with one. My preferred would 28" 12 gauge. Looking for field reports, other than gun writers.
by Dirtysailor
Mon Nov 05, 2012 6:51 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: AKC wild bird Cover Trial
Replies: 9
Views: 4803

Re: AKC wild bird Cover Trial

Read the reports from the other events up in Marienville, bird numbers look good on all courses looks like a great opportunity to try something new on wild birds.
by Dirtysailor
Fri Apr 06, 2012 10:16 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: How To Catch Wild Pigeons
Replies: 13
Views: 8615

Re: How To Catch Wild Pigeons

Fuzznut we are still using that method and laughing all the way.
by Dirtysailor
Mon Mar 12, 2012 7:27 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Oakridge Spring HT
Replies: 2
Views: 1897

Re: Oakridge Spring HT

You are a scholar and a gentleman.
by Dirtysailor
Mon Mar 12, 2012 12:33 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Coturnix Japanese feral Quail
Replies: 29
Views: 8426

Re: Coturnix Japanese feral Quail

Used a few to start 4 week old pups once. Imagine a B52 flying needs a long run way to get started. Only this one doesn't stay airborn long. They aren't real hardy either.
by Dirtysailor
Tue Mar 06, 2012 11:14 am
Forum: Events
Topic: Oakridge Spring HT
Replies: 2
Views: 1897

Oakridge Spring HT

Oakridge Pointing Dog Club will be holding its AKC spring HT on April 14, 15, 2012 at the club grounds located outside of Harrisville, PA. We look forward to seeing you there. The premium can be found at the site below under the evetns tab.

http://www.oakridgepointers.com/
by Dirtysailor
Tue Mar 06, 2012 10:59 am
Forum: Events
Topic: GSPCA NAGDC
Replies: 75
Views: 26110

Re: GSPCA NAGDC

I am going but just to get an education no one to run.... yet.
by Dirtysailor
Mon Mar 05, 2012 11:54 am
Forum: Brags
Topic: Another Great trial weekend for Wyatt!!
Replies: 11
Views: 4414

Re: Another Great trial weekend for Wyatt!!

Another nice job with Wyatt and good to see Jake coming along. Maybe if you guys aren't too busy you want to join a fellow shorttailer in Marienville the next few weekends toward the end of March and early April. At the rate you are going Wyatt should be finsihed by then and Jake "bleep" near.
by Dirtysailor
Fri Feb 17, 2012 8:19 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Smallest GSP?
Replies: 29
Views: 20939

Re: Smallest GSP?

Annecdotally I know guys who prefer smaller GSP and say they can go better day after day. I just saw one that was the size of the OP's and from Texas she hunts her backside off and is a good dog. My FIL has been in GSP for 30 years and says they have grown over the years. I have no issue with them, ...
by Dirtysailor
Fri Feb 03, 2012 12:03 pm
Forum: Brags
Topic: Good Day in PA Woods
Replies: 9
Views: 4801

Re: Good Day in PA Woods

Should have gone with ya that day Dutch.
by Dirtysailor
Mon Jan 30, 2012 11:19 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: More roading questions
Replies: 7
Views: 2729

More roading questions

When you guys road your dog what kind of ramp up do you use? For example how do you schedule a dog to peak out at a given event? I know there are methods to this for human athletes and wanted to know if the same methodology applied to dogs or the rates changed? It may be a case of reading the dog wh...
by Dirtysailor
Wed Jan 18, 2012 12:04 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Oakridge Grouse Challenge
Replies: 0
Views: 1069

Oakridge Grouse Challenge

Wanted to let the folks here know Oakridge Pointing Dog Club is having a grouse challenge to send off the PA season in style. It is the last Saturday of the season. Rules and details can be found on the website below under the grouse challenge tab. $50 to enter 2 man teams. 4 bird limit. Weigh in is...
by Dirtysailor
Wed Dec 07, 2011 1:57 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: SKY WAS BLACK THIS MORNING!
Replies: 15
Views: 5819

Re: SKY WAS BLACK THIS MORNING!

While I agree 3.5 is more than enough, 30 years ago you guys could use lead too.
by Dirtysailor
Tue Dec 06, 2011 10:24 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: SKY WAS BLACK THIS MORNING!
Replies: 15
Views: 5819

Re: SKY WAS BLACK THIS MORNING!

Mossberg 835 3.5" with a Modified choke and get the dogs to work. Cheap to start and maybe a couple decoys. Shorthairs will do this too.
by Dirtysailor
Wed Nov 30, 2011 8:23 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Any Lawyers out there?
Replies: 25
Views: 7136

Re: Any Lawyers out there?

Ten to one he spent the deposit and doesn't have it to give back to you and now has to justify not having it. Just my guess as I was never a renter.
by Dirtysailor
Tue Nov 15, 2011 3:33 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Mixed bag
Replies: 9
Views: 2130

Re: Mixed bag

That is one good looking pup in the right of box. Here are some of his daddy doing it too. He had a pointed and retrieved a rabbit too but it was cleaned and censored for photos. Bottom shot has two tree rats and a ringneck. http://img267.imageshack.us/img267/5070/picture025pv.th.jpg http://img706.i...
by Dirtysailor
Tue Nov 08, 2011 11:04 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: GSP in Ireland
Replies: 52
Views: 16306

Re: GSP in Ireland

dlfl would love to see a pedigree on that guy
by Dirtysailor
Fri Nov 04, 2011 9:55 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Had a co-worker send me this, food for thought
Replies: 12
Views: 4159

Re: Had a co-worker send me this, food for thought

Redwings, and Irish Setters through them, can be found made in the US, but you have to check them out. They have both, but the US made one get on my feet.
by Dirtysailor
Wed Nov 02, 2011 10:30 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Small GSP
Replies: 17
Views: 9407

Re: Small GSP

braque francais maybe? google it
by Dirtysailor
Thu Oct 13, 2011 11:08 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Shorthair Question
Replies: 6
Views: 2115

Shorthair Question

Has there ever been one dog with a KS, VC and FC shorthair in breed history? If so who and when, if not who was/is close? I realize it would be difficult to do. Anyhow my research has come up empty but I am limited in my time to search. Thanks for any help.
by Dirtysailor
Fri Oct 07, 2011 10:26 am
Forum: Events
Topic: 1st AKC ALL Breed Coverdog Trial 10-28, 29, 30-2011
Replies: 47
Views: 16261

Re: 1st AKC ALL Breed Coverdog Trial 10-28, 29, 30-2011

Run what you brung, talk is cheap and easy. Who ain't afraid? Don't worry grouse don't bite for you flat landers. LOL.
by Dirtysailor
Fri Oct 07, 2011 10:18 am
Forum: Events
Topic: Gordon Setter Club of America Championships
Replies: 11
Views: 4643

Re: Gordon Setter Club of America Championships

Good luck to the old timers I really like the idea. I will have to watch this one as Gordon are growing on me.
by Dirtysailor
Fri Sep 16, 2011 10:39 am
Forum: Events
Topic: Fall Events at Oakridge
Replies: 2
Views: 1226

Fall Events at Oakridge

I wanted to post up the following events that are being held at or by Oakridge Pointing Dog Club (Harrisville, PA) this fall season. Feel free to PM me for details or go the Oakridge website. PABDS (Pennsylvania Bird Dog Series) running their first event of the series on 24 & 25 of Sept. Oakridge & ...
by Dirtysailor
Wed Sep 14, 2011 7:29 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Sign Up Sheet for Doc's Giveaway Contest & the winner is
Replies: 136
Views: 33650

Re: Sign Up Sheet for Doc's Giveaway Contest

Count me in. appreciate the chance and generosity.
by Dirtysailor
Tue Aug 30, 2011 8:35 am
Forum: Events
Topic: Oakridge Pointing Dog Club Dual HT 10-1, 10-2
Replies: 0
Views: 798

Oakridge Pointing Dog Club Dual HT 10-1, 10-2

This fall Oakridge Pointing Dog Club has teamed up with GSP of Ohio for a dual hunt test. This mean two separate clubs will be conducting an AKC HT on the same grounds the same days. So it is possible for folks to pass four legs in the same weekend, or finish one title and start a second. I have att...
by Dirtysailor
Wed Aug 24, 2011 7:27 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Have you ever heard of a dog like this ??????
Replies: 25
Views: 7421

Re: Have you ever heard of a dog like this ??????

Sniper John I hope to someday have a dog like that, just less red. What waterfowl vest do you use that fit a continental so well?
by Dirtysailor
Wed Aug 24, 2011 7:21 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: sigh...the weekend is over
Replies: 15
Views: 3746

Re: sigh...the weekend is over

That is a nice rig on the ATV.
by Dirtysailor
Wed Aug 24, 2011 7:18 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Breaking in and treating new boots
Replies: 6
Views: 1770

Re: Breaking in and treating new boots

Kensfishing what conditioner can you recommend? I have heard the silicone stuff is junk and that a product made of pine pitch and wax is good stuff. Any ideas? I do have a drier and use it after all my hunts.
by Dirtysailor
Wed Aug 24, 2011 7:16 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Upland boots
Replies: 31
Views: 9935

Re: Upland boots

I too had my heart set on the LL Bean Technicals, but had to get something until they got the issue figured out. I am always checking to see if they are available and will have a set when they are.
by Dirtysailor
Tue Aug 23, 2011 7:59 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Breaking in and treating new boots
Replies: 6
Views: 1770

Breaking in and treating new boots

I was looking for what you guys do to break in and treat new boots prior to taking them hunting. I didn't want to top someone thread.
by Dirtysailor
Tue Aug 23, 2011 7:50 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: And another 'designer' breed: The Deutsche Kurzhaar Doodle
Replies: 61
Views: 20327

Re: And another 'designer' breed: The Deutsche Kurzhaar Doodle

Ron White said "You can't fix stupid."
by Dirtysailor
Tue Aug 23, 2011 7:41 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Upland boots
Replies: 31
Views: 9935

Re: Upland boots

I just went down to Cabela's and found some bargain cave Cabela's upland hunters. They are goretex and uninsulated been wear them in at work, if a cubical counts for that. Didn't tie up alot in them. I looked at the Meidl (sp) Cabela's stocks as I have heard they are ok but couldn't justify the pric...
by Dirtysailor
Wed Aug 17, 2011 8:19 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: pointing dogs in retriever hunt tests
Replies: 36
Views: 7378

Re: pointing dogs in retriever hunt tests

I like the idea, now I don't have to play around getting dogs registered with another "kennel club" to validate what they do. It is an opportunity for both the new additional breeds and the AKC some $$. So both can get some good from it.
by Dirtysailor
Wed Aug 03, 2011 10:18 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Continental Cover Dog Trial. So what would it take?
Replies: 50
Views: 26670

Re: Continental Cover Dog Trial. So what would it take?

All, Wanted to update everyone. Oakridge Pointing Dog Club has submitted application to run an all pointing breed AKC Coverdog event at the Marienville, PA coverdog grounds. The premium is being completed currently and we have got scheduled slot in the PA Grouse Trial Schedule. I will update and lin...
by Dirtysailor
Wed Aug 03, 2011 10:06 am
Forum: Events
Topic: Planning Trip - Need Help
Replies: 21
Views: 5611

Re: Planning Trip - Need Help

John, Ken,

I do not know if the Brittany Club is running a coverdog event but Oakridge Pointng Dog Club has submitted the application to AKC to run a walking trial on 28-30 of Oct at the Marienville, PA Coverdog grounds.

Scott
by Dirtysailor
Fri Jul 08, 2011 2:00 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Discovery/TLC Series about dog cloning
Replies: 15
Views: 4993

Re: Discovery/TLC Series about dog cloning

Well that answers whether it has been done or not. The idea that whole litters are born is interesting. I find it odd they always use mixed breeds as the surrogate, makes one wonder if the atmosphere it is in is conveyed in anyway, one would think so. So if the same breed was used or at least one ex...
by Dirtysailor
Fri Jul 08, 2011 7:32 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Discovery/TLC Series about dog cloning
Replies: 15
Views: 4993

Re: Discovery/TLC Series about dog cloning

Whole thing could get interesting, having the best current trainers raise their own favorite dogs and running them head to head. Also could see trainer only competition where they all run the "same" dog raised and trained by them. $150K definitely not for the amateur. Has it actually been done with ...
by Dirtysailor
Thu Jul 07, 2011 2:44 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Discovery/TLC Series about dog cloning
Replies: 15
Views: 4993

Re: Discovery/TLC Series about dog cloning

I think I would like to clone my first dog to see how he would do trained better, assuming all the Dolly related issues were solved.
by Dirtysailor
Tue Jul 05, 2011 10:06 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Who is the best GSP ever??????
Replies: 376
Views: 158888

Re: Who is the best GSP ever??????

"Dirtysailer do you know the difference between playing a video game and going out and actually competing for something, will let me give you a clue none of the trophies or any of the other awards were won in front of a computer screen." "Nice looking dog to bad about the tail!" Sorry been busy wth ...
by Dirtysailor
Fri Jul 01, 2011 8:05 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Who is the best GSP ever??????
Replies: 376
Views: 158888

Re: Who is the best GSP ever??????

Nice trophy room. Playing Seal Team Six on the computer with your buddies doesn't make you a Navy Seal. LOL I won't argue the dogs above won at the games but not my idea of what a GSP is. To each there own. Not my dog but an example of a fine GSP and still white. http://img59.imageshack.us/img59/631...
by Dirtysailor
Thu Jun 30, 2011 9:59 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Who is the best GSP ever??????
Replies: 376
Views: 158888

Re: Who is the best GSP ever??????

x2
by Dirtysailor
Tue Jun 28, 2011 9:47 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: New Boot time
Replies: 19
Views: 7365

Re: New Boot time

I am in need of new ones also. How about some suggestions for NE grouse country too?
by Dirtysailor
Tue Jun 28, 2011 9:42 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: bird dogs and horses.
Replies: 8
Views: 4071

Re: bird dogs and horses.

The oldest dog is six and I am a grouse guy, so I had no reason for them. Then the wife and I went to couple walking trials and had a good time. She is the horse lover. We took some lessons and will be bringing our two new TWH home this week hopefully, if I get the stalls done. I will say I enjoy ro...
by Dirtysailor
Fri May 27, 2011 11:23 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: A Flask in hunting vest pocket ???
Replies: 72
Views: 15020

Re: A Flask in hunting vest pocket ???

Rum guy here after the hunt/event, the name states the pedigree have to be true to it. Will have to look up the Goslings though never seen it here yet, but I will look tonight for after the trial this weekend. Another favorite comes clear from the mountains.
by Dirtysailor
Fri May 20, 2011 7:28 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Ever Seen This Mix?
Replies: 8
Views: 2945

Re: Ever Seen This Mix?

I would love to see a pic of this mutt.
by Dirtysailor
Wed May 18, 2011 1:27 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Oakridge Pointing Dog Club Training Clinic
Replies: 0
Views: 872

Oakridge Pointing Dog Club Training Clinic

Oakridge Pointing Dog Club is holding a pointing dog training clinic at the club grounds on July 16-17, 2011. There will be two professional trainers there to conduct the clinic. Please see the flyer at the Oakridge website linked below. The flyer is under the events tab on the webpage with all the ...
by Dirtysailor
Tue May 10, 2011 2:49 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Snake breaking
Replies: 25
Views: 6430

Re: Snake breaking

Byrdgirl if you find anyone in the east that snakes breaks dogs let me know too. I asked earlier and have not got any info yet.
by Dirtysailor
Tue May 10, 2011 2:45 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Shorthair Question.....
Replies: 24
Views: 8648

Re: Shorthair Question.....

Two males will have it out at least once and set up who is boss, my vote is for M and F. They will pull this when no one is around if you watch for it. Keeping them separated is difficult. Unless she is experienced with the breed stay away from two males.
by Dirtysailor
Fri May 06, 2011 10:17 am
Forum: Guns and Ammo
Topic: Drilling
Replies: 5
Views: 2455

Re: Drilling

I appreciate the concern I will handle my own legal issues or lack there of, just looking for info on drillings.