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by pointer26
Fri Oct 03, 2014 8:35 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Training Podcast
Replies: 6
Views: 2660

Re: Training Podcast

Thank you for reminding me .This season I am going to insist that my pup is steady until the bird drops.
Your podcast was very clear
Thanks again for the help.
by pointer26
Fri Feb 07, 2014 8:33 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: bowwowflix the Netflix for dog training videos
Replies: 3
Views: 1996

Re: bowwowflix the Netflix for dog training videos

Yes it is legit. I just finish watching tree DVDs.

Meat on the table by Dave Walker.
The Navhda training secret of the pros
TRAINING FOR SILENT HUNTING...NO WHISTLES, NO WHOAS! by J.M. Nahorn

I have had no problems with the service. It does take some time to receive the DVDs, (about a week).
by pointer26
Fri Feb 07, 2014 4:40 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: bowwowflix the Netflix for dog training videos
Replies: 3
Views: 1996

bowwowflix the Netflix for dog training videos

I think this is a great service for people new to birdog training. I hope this can be useful If you ever wanted to find out about most of the training methods of bird-dog and dog training in general. There is a service called Bowwowflix. It works like Netflix.They have all the major training DVDs. P...
by pointer26
Thu Feb 06, 2014 8:59 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Black Land Rover Dog
Replies: 14
Views: 6774

Re: Black Land Rover Dog

When the time comes to get another pup, I am going to get one of the European type of English pointers
I love the way they look and hunt. I also like the way they hold the tail.
by pointer26
Fri Nov 08, 2013 10:01 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Wanted to know if awd drive can handle tough road condtions
Replies: 5
Views: 1994

Re: Wanted to know if awd drive can handle tough road condtions

It really depends on the roads you are going to travel in. I have a lifted subaru that's awd it will handle some mud and rocky terrain. The clearance of the subaru allows me to ride over some rocky and bushy terrain and not hit anything. I also have a toyota pick up and when I want to climb to the t...
by pointer26
Mon Oct 14, 2013 9:12 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Feeding dog a bird?
Replies: 13
Views: 4777

Re: Feeding dog a bird?

I feed the heads,backs,necks,heads,livers,hearths,lungs,gizzards and any shot up legs. I have never has any problems. My pups are eager to bring me the bird.They know that as soon as they deliver the bird to me they get a treat. Pups treats on the left http://i1136.photobucket.com/albums/n491/pointe...
by pointer26
Tue Jan 01, 2013 2:35 am
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Pass the mike to MCA RIP
Replies: 0
Views: 850

Pass the mike to MCA RIP

For those of you who know the Beastie Boys. Me and my pups pay tribute to MCA Adam Nathaniel Yauch. we put the mp3 player on and just walked mile and miles. RIP we will miss you and your music. Thank you. http://i1136.photobucket.com/albums/n491/pointer26/IMG_0695_zpsa97aa269.jpg http://i1136.photob...
by pointer26
Thu Dec 27, 2012 9:12 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Puppy Biting
Replies: 15
Views: 4999

Re: Puppy Biting

Before you go and start trying to teach him by the human way,teach the way dogs would. Puppies yelp and end the game when one of the puppies bites to hard. Try it next time your pup bites yelp like a puppy and ignore the pup for a few minutes. There is more to biting please read the article on the l...
by pointer26
Thu Dec 27, 2012 2:09 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Hunting when it is snowing.
Replies: 10
Views: 5761

Re: Hunting when it is snowing.

I really like hunting after a snow. Looking at the tracks in the ground. you do not have to carry as much water for the dogs. My dogs often get cut in the legs,feet and pads as they cannot see where they step. We hunt in a lot of sharp lave rocks. I do not like to hunt while it is snowing. I think y...
by pointer26
Thu Dec 27, 2012 1:57 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: A Winter Wonderland-Part Duece
Replies: 17
Views: 6187

Re: A Winter Wonderland-Part Duece

Thank you for sharing . One day I hope to have a pointer. When I can't be out on the rocks I just look at this pictures and day dream.
by pointer26
Thu Dec 27, 2012 1:49 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Another trip to silver springs
Replies: 4
Views: 1750

Re: Another trip to silver springs

Good to hear you guys had fun. Enjoy your pup as things will only get better the more you go out.
keep on posting pics
thank you
by pointer26
Thu Dec 27, 2012 1:32 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: chasing chukars and body recovery
Replies: 19
Views: 8125

Re: chasing chukars and body recovery

Google Riblose. Recovery goes in this order, 1 big shot of whiskey followed by a glass Riblose then the whey protein drink. The order is critical because their absorption rates. Besides that, you don't wanna dilute The whiskey. :D Can I take two shots of whiskey instead of one and will still work :...
by pointer26
Tue Dec 25, 2012 7:32 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: chasing chukars and body recovery
Replies: 19
Views: 8125

Re: chasing chukars and body recovery

Nice looking day. Looks like you have done your homework. For all the people I talk to, you are the only one in this state shooting those devil birds. The only reason I am finding birds is that I am hiking at elevations of 8000 to 9000 ft . That is were the green up is. I have gone to my honey hole...
by pointer26
Mon Dec 24, 2012 8:33 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: chasing chukars and body recovery
Replies: 19
Views: 8125

chasing chukars and body recovery

I am asking the vet chukar hunters how do you and your dogs recover after a 5 to 6 hour hunt in the hills. I and my pups try to stay in shape all year. I am lucky to live near hills and birds. Lately I have been feeling soar after the hunts. We usually hunt for about 5 to 6 hours. We hunt hard and h...
by pointer26
Tue Dec 18, 2012 10:07 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Yildiz Shotguns.
Replies: 16
Views: 6598

Re: Yildiz Shotguns.

You will hear different opinions from people . You will love it or hated it . I think its the best gun ever, don't hate. I have a 20 o/u youth model with truelock chokes ic and m. I am have become a better shooter than I ever thought I could be. I do not know what did it. If it was the lop or the ch...
by pointer26
Sun Dec 16, 2012 8:52 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Mountain Quail, Chukars,Pups more pics
Replies: 23
Views: 9168

Re: Mountain Quail, Chukars,Pups and Yildiz more pics

I went out today and found another covey of Mountain Quail. I hike my a$$ off today. My young pup busted the birds every time we got close and I missed a couple of times. Then my older pup locked up on a single. Its funny how the pain of hiking for about five hours disappears with one bird in the ba...
by pointer26
Fri Dec 14, 2012 3:44 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Mountain Quail, Chukars,Pups more pics
Replies: 23
Views: 9168

Re: Mountain Quail, Chukars,Pups and Yildiz

No reason.... Our DFG traded as many chukar as they could trap and sent them to NV in trade for some desert big horn sheep which prob fell as a meal for our protected and over populated mountain lions...... NV has way better chukar hunting... I edited it for the wrong word.... Also we get hundreds ...
by pointer26
Wed Dec 12, 2012 10:35 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: New to the board
Replies: 3
Views: 1577

Re: New to the board

Hey everybody. Just signed up to GDF and I'm really liking the board so far! Just wanted to introduce myself. I'm Kip and I'm from SE Michigan. Hunted Ruffed Grouse for the first time this year and loved it. Hunted pheasant in SE Iowa this fall and was fortunate enough to bag a rooster each time I ...
by pointer26
Wed Dec 12, 2012 10:26 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: A Winter Grouse and a Tired Dog
Replies: 10
Views: 3308

Re: A Winter Grouse and a Tired Dog

rkappes wrote:Good lookin’ dog, that plate and beer is making me drool!
Me too
by pointer26
Wed Dec 12, 2012 10:26 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: A Winter Grouse and a Tired Dog
Replies: 10
Views: 3308

Re: A Winter Grouse and a Tired Dog

rkappes wrote:Good lookin’ dog, that plate and beer is making me drool!
Me too
by pointer26
Wed Dec 12, 2012 10:24 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Mountain Quail, Chukars,Pups more pics
Replies: 23
Views: 9168

Re: Mountain Quail, Chukars,Pups and Yildiz

TRoberts wrote:Cool photos !! You have some good looking pups :D ! Congrats on a full game bag!
Thank you. I like my pups I just wish my young gwp pup would stop busting birds.
by pointer26
Wed Dec 12, 2012 10:22 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Mountain Quail, Chukars,Pups more pics
Replies: 23
Views: 9168

Re: Mountain Quail, Chukars,Pups and Yildiz

cjuve wrote:
Chukar12 wrote:...I will guess within a 30 mile radius of Cjuve's house. Those are great pictures
:lol: I have done three within the day Chuks,Moutain and Valley all within a mile
you must live with in 100 mile radius to be lucky to find three kinds of birds in one mile.
by pointer26
Wed Dec 12, 2012 8:19 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Mountain Quail, Chukars,Pups more pics
Replies: 23
Views: 9168

Re: Mountain Quail, Chukars,Pups and Yildiz

I live and hunt in the Eastern Sierra Mountains in CA. We have a open season for Mt quail. I have found them a few times while looking for chukars. Our bird numbers are low this year. I have only taken birds from coveys with plenty of birds. I take my pups for runs more than we hunt,so I know where ...
by pointer26
Tue Dec 11, 2012 11:04 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Mountain Quail, Chukars,Pups more pics
Replies: 23
Views: 9168

Mountain Quail, Chukars,Pups more pics

What up GDF, I just wanted to share a few pictures. I love hiking the hills in search of Chukar. My Pups and I are happy just running around leg burn hill all day. If you have Pictures of Chukar anything please share. Thank you and have a good day in the hill. I was chasing chukar and ran into some ...
by pointer26
Wed Oct 10, 2012 9:20 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: found young Drahthaar/Griffon cross post
Replies: 1
Views: 1208

found young Drahthaar/Griffon cross post

If you know of anyone missing a young Drahthaar/Griffon, please email me at work (mmason@idahoasphalt.com) or call my cell (208-863-4897). This little guy was pretty weathered but is in good hands till we find his owner. I have spoken to several folks in/around Weiser, but the owner could be from Bo...
by pointer26
Mon Sep 17, 2012 9:38 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Boots
Replies: 5
Views: 3060

Re: Boots

if you have Planter Fasciitis it never goes away. you need to do the following: Stretch your calves. stop walking around barefooted. Get the right support for your feet custom foot orthodics and shoes that provide the right support. It does not matter what kind of boots you get if you don't have the...
by pointer26
Thu Jan 26, 2012 11:21 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Best gun for Chukar huntin ?
Replies: 29
Views: 16375

Re: Best gun for Chukar huntin ?

I would recommend a Yildiz 20gauge o/u. its a cheap gun but it sure looks nice and goes bang,bang. I have not had any problems with mine. they cost about $400.00 dollars. my gun weighs about 5 1/2 lbs. I can carry it all day long. the trade off is the recoil, but when you are hunting you don't feel ...
by pointer26
Sat Dec 10, 2011 12:35 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: A couple of questions...
Replies: 76
Views: 25529

Re: A couple of questions...

Hi proudag08, We as dog owners deny our dogs to be animals. I will list a few things that will give you a different point of view, one from the animal world. One of the reasons your puppy might not venture to far out is ,wolf and coyote pups understand limits and borders. Puppies do not venture out ...
by pointer26
Thu Dec 01, 2011 6:31 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Thanksgiving hunt
Replies: 20
Views: 8503

Re: Thanksgiving hunt

That is what I am talking about. you are lucky to have your dogs and son with you chasing chukars. Is there anything better than chasing chukars with dogs.
by pointer26
Thu Dec 01, 2011 6:26 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Show me your CHUKARS I will show you mine
Replies: 31
Views: 15592

Re: Show me your CHUKARS I will show you mine

Hi ACooper,
I really like my pup. for my next pup I hope to get a full brown one.
by pointer26
Thu Dec 01, 2011 6:21 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: high brass 7 1/2 for wild chukar/ hydration bag and boots
Replies: 9
Views: 4241

Re: high brass 7 1/2 for wild chukar/ hydration bag and boots

Hi AG74, I have not had a chance to get any HB 7 1/2. I still have 2 boxes of HB 6. As far as the boots I have only trek lightly trough snow and cross two creeks, no leaking. They are really study boots but I think the sole will only last one season. The upper is really tuff. Even if I buy the 300+ ...
by pointer26
Wed Nov 23, 2011 8:02 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: high brass 7 1/2 for wild chukar/ hydration bag and boots
Replies: 9
Views: 4241

Re: high brass 7 1/2 for wild chukar/ hydration bag and boots

Thank you guys for all the information. I think I am going to get a box of HB 71/2 just to try them out.
Thanks again
Pointer26
by pointer26
Wed Nov 23, 2011 7:49 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Show me your CHUKARS I will show you mine
Replies: 31
Views: 15592

Re: Show me your CHUKARS I will show you mine

Hi GUNDOGS, share any pictures you have of birds and pups. I really like the one of your put and the coon. Hi JWP58, Yes that is a yildiz 20 gauge youth model with 26 inch barrels. Let me know when you want to come and chase chukars. Hi Escopeton, Does your avatar name mean big shotgun. That has to ...
by pointer26
Tue Nov 22, 2011 7:47 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Show me your CHUKARS I will show you mine
Replies: 31
Views: 15592

Show me your CHUKARS I will show you mine

Hi GDF, I just wanted to share these photos of pups and Chukars. Monkey is my 2yr old GSP and Evee is my 7month old sleek GWP. Hope you like the pictures. Thank you Pointer26 http://i1136.photobucket.com/albums/n491/pointer26/chuker01162011006.jpg http://i1136.photobucket.com/albums/n491/pointer26/c...
by pointer26
Mon Nov 21, 2011 10:00 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: high brass 7 1/2 for wild chukar/ hydration bag and boots
Replies: 9
Views: 4241

Re: high brass 7 1/2 for wild chukar/ hydration bag and boots

Hi Gordon Guy and lucky guy, Thank you for your information. The hydration bag in the link is one of the best I have use. With the back support it offers it make caring all the water much easier. I use to get allot of feather in the meat when I use the low base shells. know that I use High Base that...
by pointer26
Mon Nov 21, 2011 9:53 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: HELP 4yr old female Germain shorthair!
Replies: 10
Views: 4583

Re: HELP 4yr old female Germain shorthair!

Hi daak08, What I have to say is just my opinion. It is not too late to train. The first thing you have to due is build a bond with this dog. If the dog is going to do things for you ( find, point, retreive birds and come when call) it must trust you. People make the mistake of wanting to train an o...
by pointer26
Thu Nov 17, 2011 11:18 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: high brass 7 1/2 for wild chukar/ hydration bag and boots
Replies: 9
Views: 4241

high brass 7 1/2 for wild chukar/ hydration bag and boots

Hi Folks Do any of you ever use high brass 7 1/2 for wild chukars. I currently use federal high brass 6 with and o/u. trulock choke tubes IC on the bottom and M on the top. 20 gauge I usually hit the birds at around 30 to 45 yards and they drop dead. Most of the times the back and legs really get al...