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- Mon Sep 05, 2016 4:36 pm
- Forum: Off Topic Forum
- Topic: Best Shave
- Replies: 36
- Views: 29913
Re: Best Shave
Timewise65...Couldn't agree with you more! Soap from England...Very interesting. I usually order most of my stuff from Maggard Razors ( good selection of soap and creams as well as all shaving stuff). Stirling Soap Company offers some great soaps as well. I like their "Barbershhop" flavor. Thanks fo...
- Sun Sep 04, 2016 8:13 pm
- Forum: Off Topic Forum
- Topic: Best Shave
- Replies: 36
- Views: 29913
Re: Best Shave
Thanks Bill ! Its been enjoyable for sure. Thanks for all your advice in getting me started.
Jerry
Jerry
- Fri Sep 02, 2016 7:31 pm
- Forum: Off Topic Forum
- Topic: Best Shave
- Replies: 36
- Views: 29913
Re: Best Shave
Thanks for the additional information. demsdogs..Happy you are satisfied with the Dollar Shave Club. Pretty well settled into my routine and loving it. My "go to" blade's are Voskhod's (about 12 bucks for 100). Rotate between a couple of soaps and creams, two razors and a variety of after shave balm...
- Sun Jan 10, 2016 6:13 pm
- Forum: Hunting
- Topic: North central Kansas
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3548
Re: North central Kansas
Have hunted that general area for the past several years after Thanksgiving. Quail numbers this year were very good. Best pheasant year in recent memory. Good luck. Have fun. Stay warm!
- Sun Dec 27, 2015 7:36 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: My dog is nearly 16, but she still LOVES to hunt!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3464
Re: My dog is nearly 16, but she still LOVES to hunt!
Great video! Thanks for sharing. Gives us all that have some older dog's encouragement! Took three GSP's to Kansas a couple of weeks ago. Had a great hunt, and yes, the 12 year old still "LOVES to hunt"
- Tue Nov 24, 2015 6:47 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Kansas Trip
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3784
Re: Kansas Trip
Thanks for the encouragement. Headed up there Saturday for a few days.
- Thu Aug 20, 2015 7:29 pm
- Forum: Off Topic Forum
- Topic: Best Shave
- Replies: 36
- Views: 29913
Re: Best Shave
Understand what deke is saying. Beards really do seem popular right now. However, I'm enjoying my new process. The PolSilver blades are great. If you have a Whole Foods close, their 365 Glycerin soap makes a great pre-shave conditioner. About a buck fifty a bar...bar seems to last forever. For the l...
- Tue Jul 07, 2015 5:28 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Running dog's
- Replies: 31
- Views: 13670
Re: Running dog's
Great idea. Some really spectacular pictures. Thanks to all for sharing! You have given me a new goal for this bird season!
- Thu Jul 02, 2015 7:12 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Anyone ever experienced this on a hunt? (GSP kills Coyote)
- Replies: 46
- Views: 20128
Re: Anyone ever experienced this on a hunt? (GSP kills Coyote)
We can always run into problems in Texas ( javelina, hog's, coyote's, bobcat's, deer to mention a few). When running in open country, we always run with e-collar's. Just a thought.
- Sun Jun 28, 2015 8:57 pm
- Forum: Off Topic Forum
- Topic: Best Shave
- Replies: 36
- Views: 29913
Re: Best Shave
Been looking at the site for the last 30 min. Didn't realize there were shaving "aficionado's" on the forum. My next post may have to be on which cigar you smoke after a good hunt. :D Thanks for the help, The Harry's stuff should be in this week. I'll see how it performs with my Art of Shaving cream...
- Sun Jun 28, 2015 9:10 am
- Forum: Off Topic Forum
- Topic: Best Shave
- Replies: 36
- Views: 29913
Re: Best Shave
Great information from you both! What are some of the better double edge blades? Charlie, totally with you on the shaving soap and brush! Looking for a viable alternative to usual mass marketed blades. Thank you both. Additional opinions always appreciated.
- Sat Jun 27, 2015 6:19 pm
- Forum: Off Topic Forum
- Topic: Best Shave
- Replies: 36
- Views: 29913
Best Shave
These Gillette Proglide blade's getting way too expensive. Even ordered some stuff from Harry's online to give a try. They got pretty good review's. As I get ready for retirement every $$ saved can go toward another trip to Kansas. What is everyone else using to get your "best shave" ? Thanks.
- Sat Jun 20, 2015 8:41 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Anyone ever experienced this on a hunt? (GSP kills Coyote)
- Replies: 46
- Views: 20128
Re: Anyone ever experienced this on a hunt? (GSP kills Coyote)
Ezzy....I appreciate your comment. I appreciate this forum! Now if we can just keep finding some birds on our trips to Kansas
- Sat Jun 20, 2015 6:44 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Anyone ever experienced this on a hunt? (GSP kills Coyote)
- Replies: 46
- Views: 20128
Re: Anyone ever experienced this on a hunt? (GSP kills Coyote)
RaiderZack, Thank you. You are a gentleman. If I am the only one that thought it was inappropriate, then that is something I will have to deal with. I really don't think I am. Ezzy, Of course not. If that is the intent of the hunt that is an entirely different story. I would hope the owner of the do...
- Sat Jun 20, 2015 1:33 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Anyone ever experienced this on a hunt? (GSP kills Coyote)
- Replies: 46
- Views: 20128
Re: Anyone ever experienced this on a hunt? (GSP kills Coyote)
As I said, just my opinion. Just don't see how it supports what I hope are the values of a sportsman. If the animal was injured in some way, he should have been shot. If no weapon was available, nature should have been allowed to take it's course. The owner of the dog showed little respect for eithe...
- Sat Jun 20, 2015 12:54 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Anyone ever experienced this on a hunt? (GSP kills Coyote)
- Replies: 46
- Views: 20128
Re: Anyone ever experienced this on a hunt? (GSP kills Coyote)
Must admit, did not watch the video. No reason too. In all due respect, bad decision by the dog owner to allow this to happen. Bad decision on the part of the moderator's not to delete original post imo. Can't Coyote's carry rabies? Was the dog wearing an e-collar? Sorry, don't intend to offend anyo...
- Fri Jun 19, 2015 4:45 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Ecollar and beeper
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3564
Re: Ecollar and beeper
Congratulations. Hope you enjoy it. If you don't mind me asking, do you have experience using an e-collar?
- Tue Jun 16, 2015 9:34 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Ecollar and beeper
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3564
Re: Ecollar and beeper
Good luck. Great looking pup! Your fortunate to have many happy years of hunting with your pup to look forward too. Take it slow and don't rush things.
- Tue Jun 16, 2015 8:49 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Ecollar and beeper
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3564
Re: Ecollar and beeper
My favorite is the Dogtra 2500. Beeper points toward the ground but still has a good tone imo. It can also be controlled from the transmitter. I have the two collar system and have been using it for several years. Good luck. You'll need to make the decision about the "bank"
- Tue Jun 09, 2015 8:57 pm
- Forum: Health and Nutrition
- Topic: which Victor formula for puppy
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2973
Re: which Victor formula for puppy
+ 1 on the ACooper suggestion. Have had very good luck with that formula. 42% is to high imo. Good luck with the pup!
- Sat May 30, 2015 9:04 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Meet Alice
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5501
Re: Meet Alice
Congratulations. Absolutely a great looking dog! If her registered name is "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore"....Have her give me a call
- Mon May 25, 2015 10:37 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: 2nd Hunting Dog to run with GSP
- Replies: 41
- Views: 22083
Re: 2nd Hunting Dog to run with GSP
If your not already doing so, think about hunting with someone with more experience with pointing dogs. Get a "mentor". Join a club. What are your current priorities? Birds in the bag or development of your dog? I agree with Hustonmc. If you have too many birds on the ground, chances are you have so...
- Fri May 22, 2015 6:22 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: 2nd Hunting Dog to run with GSP
- Replies: 41
- Views: 22083
Re: 2nd Hunting Dog to run with GSP
Continued good vice! Here's a thought. Continue to work and hunt your dog for two years. By then she will have some maturity and needed experience. Then breed her to QuillGordons' male pictured above. Not only is he good looking, but appears to be a retrieving "fool" (meant as a compliment). By that...
- Mon May 18, 2015 8:08 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: 2nd Hunting Dog to run with GSP
- Replies: 41
- Views: 22083
Re: 2nd Hunting Dog to run with GSP
First day with a professional for an 18 month old and your ready for another pup because the dog isn't retrieving. I like to put birds in the bag, but not at the expense of giving up on a young dog. You and I may have different priorities in the field. Work with your trainer and try your dog another...
- Fri May 15, 2015 7:13 pm
- Forum: Health and Nutrition
- Topic: Rattlesnake vaccine
- Replies: 18
- Views: 10070
Re: Rattlesnake vaccine
I would refer back to some of the information posted by Kninebirddog from Red Rock Biologics. Good luck
- Fri May 15, 2015 4:47 pm
- Forum: Health and Nutrition
- Topic: Rattlesnake vaccine
- Replies: 18
- Views: 10070
Re: Rattlesnake vaccine
I thought about the vaccine years ago, but decided not to use it. Our vet never even heard of it, much less had it, when I asked him about it. Lots of rattle snakes in North PA, never seen one during grouse season. What type of rattle snakes do you have up there? Vaccine may not be may not be effec...
- Sat May 09, 2015 7:50 pm
- Forum: Health and Nutrition
- Topic: Rattlesnake vaccine
- Replies: 18
- Views: 10070
Re: Rattlesnake vaccine
Hunted in deep south Texas for over 25 years. Always did the "snake breaking" in late Sept or early Oct. Always gave the snake vaccine. Visited the local vet and verified emergency phone number on the first trip down of the season. Also helps if the temperature has had a chance to freeze a couple of...
- Thu Apr 02, 2015 7:49 pm
- Forum: Health and Nutrition
- Topic: Victor Dog Food
- Replies: 18
- Views: 11547
Re: Victor Dog Food
Good luck and congratulations on the move. We switched our three Shorthairs to Victor about two years ago (also feeding the Hi Pro Plus). Have had bird dog's for 40 years and have never been more satisfied. Our best hunting buddy made the switch about a year ago. Reasonable price for such a quality ...
- Wed Jan 28, 2015 7:17 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Storm @ Winter Camp
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3391
Re: Storm @ Winter Camp
Good looking dog! Thanks for sharing
- Sun Aug 31, 2014 12:05 pm
- Forum: Health and Nutrition
- Topic: Retriever Dog Food- DO NOT PURCHASE
- Replies: 49
- Views: 29265
Re: Retriever Dog Food- DO NOT PURCHASE
I have slowed down on my posting because of "threads" like this (going back to the "lemon colored GSP puppy" fiasco). But hate not to visit the Forum, too many really good people. IMO, using words like "deadly" and "dangerous' without educational or scientific support is simply irresponsible in my o...
- Fri Apr 25, 2014 6:51 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Gspc of Eastern Iowa / Hawkeye Championship
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2938
Re: Gspc of Eastern Iowa / Hawkeye Championship
Always good to see Rich and Joyce take a blue. Congratulations to dogs, owner's and handlers. Both nice looking dog's!
- Sat Mar 29, 2014 5:58 pm
- Forum: Health and Nutrition
- Topic: Searching for a new dog food...
- Replies: 45
- Views: 30546
Re: Searching for a new dog food...
We've been feeding Victor for about two years. Very happy. Buy it at our local feed store.
- Wed Feb 12, 2014 9:33 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Decline of Field Trials
- Replies: 249
- Views: 79854
Re: Decline of Field Trials
As a previous trialer and old (67) person that loved trialing, I just ran out of energy. I would rather spend that energy on loading the dogs in the truck and driving 6-7 hours and spending a few days at my pace getting the dogs into wild birds. Having a good day in the field with my wife and dogs i...
- Sun Jan 12, 2014 8:11 pm
- Forum: Product Ratings & Reviews
- Topic: Scott Linden jaeger lead?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7717
Re: Scott Linden jaeger lead?
Agree on the Permatack. When it comes to leashes and check cords, will buy nothing else.
- Wed Jan 01, 2014 9:05 pm
- Forum: Hunting
- Topic: Late Nov Kansas Quail Hunt
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2724
Re: Late Nov Kansas Quail Hunt
Thanks Charlie. Your comments are always appreciated. We also found a couple of great restaurants in Salina. Always fun to watch a young dog "get it". Thanks for your comments about Moose. I'll go downstairs and tell him...if I can wake him up and get him off of Julies lap :D Hope all is well with y...
- Wed Jan 01, 2014 6:59 pm
- Forum: Hunting
- Topic: Late Nov Kansas Quail Hunt
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2724
Late Nov Kansas Quail Hunt
A much belated thank you to Jim Gourley of Beverly, Kansas "setterdogs.com", for another great quail hunt. My wife, nephew, close friend and I spent three days hunting wild quail with Jim in late November. We paired our Shorthairs with some of Jim's outstanding Setters. We have started making the jo...
- Mon Dec 30, 2013 8:44 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Credit where it's due
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2240
Re: Credit where it's due
Great product, great service, great people!
- Tue Nov 05, 2013 9:01 pm
- Forum: Product Ratings & Reviews
- Topic: Saddle Bags
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3826
Saddle Bags
Any recommendations on where to buy quality saddle bags (new) to be used for field trialing? Thanks
- Sun Nov 03, 2013 9:00 pm
- Forum: Brags
- Topic: Thanks Outbak Kennels.........
- Replies: 17
- Views: 11038
Re: Thanks Outbak Kennels.........
Couldn't be happier for you, Jill, Rich and Joyce. They are quality people ! Let me know when she finishes so I can send that cigar to you that I'm saving
- Mon Oct 21, 2013 7:34 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Hit the one year mark.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3876
Re: Hit the one year mark.
Very nice pedigree. Luke particularly likes the top side.
- Sun Oct 20, 2013 11:25 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: ND
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1406
Re: ND
You not driving from Frisco, Tx by any chance are you ?? We were just talking about ND this morning.
- Sun Oct 20, 2013 11:10 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Hit the one year mark.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3876
Re: Hit the one year mark.
Great looking dog, ultra! Pedigree? What do you mean "one" of your girlfriends ???
- Mon Oct 14, 2013 7:56 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: DAVE WALKER
- Replies: 19
- Views: 8752
Re: DAVE WALKER
Neil, we were there to see Loyd Budd inducted. Scipio's Little Chick was inducted the same day. Good, good memories!
- Sun Oct 13, 2013 8:40 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: DAVE WALKER
- Replies: 19
- Views: 8752
Re: DAVE WALKER
While I believe it's been about eight years since we have seen Dave and Faye in Grand Junction, Tn., have know them for about forty years. Many great memories. One of the best was being braced with Dave and Natl. Champion Beans Blaze in a rather large All Age Stake in north Texas many years ago. Alw...
- Fri Oct 11, 2013 9:12 pm
- Forum: Health and Nutrition
- Topic: SportDog Supplements
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2265
Re: SportDog Supplements
Also think they aid in "recovery" time....
- Fri Oct 11, 2013 9:02 pm
- Forum: Health and Nutrition
- Topic: SportDog Supplements
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2265
Re: SportDog Supplements
In my opinion, yes to all questions. I think they do work a little harder and longer. I really don't know what you consider "significant", but do see improvement. Can't hurt, give them a try. Many years ago Purina put out a performance bar, the dogs wouldn't eat them. Many people were looking for a ...
- Fri Oct 11, 2013 7:21 pm
- Forum: Health and Nutrition
- Topic: SportDog Supplements
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2265
Re: SportDog Supplements
I have used the performance bars with my three shorthairs the past two seasons. Dogs eat them with no problem. May be my imagination, but the bars do seem to have a positive effect on "performance". I plan to use them again this year. Headed to Kansas in about four weeks for a week. Good luck.....
- Sun Sep 29, 2013 9:54 am
- Forum: Product Ratings & Reviews
- Topic: Rio Shotgun Shells
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5676
Re: Rio Shotgun Shells
Thanks much to everyone. I have just always shot the Golden Pheasant and have been very happy with them. Headed to Kansas in a few weeks and Cabelas had very few Fiocchi on the shelves so a went with a case of the Rio's. Hearing from coop and you guys makes me feel much more comfortable. Most of the...
- Sat Sep 28, 2013 8:22 pm
- Forum: Product Ratings & Reviews
- Topic: Rio Shotgun Shells
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5676
Rio Shotgun Shells
Anyone have any experience with Rio Shells. In the absence of finding any Fiocchi Golden Pheasant, I bought some 20ga 7 1/2 Rios 2 3/4', 1 oz., 1250 velocity in hopes of finding some quail. Good or bad? Thanks
- Sun May 12, 2013 5:18 pm
- Forum: Brags
- Topic: New Fc Time To Pay The Piper
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3424
Re: New Fc Time To Pay The Piper
Matt, Congratulations! Great looking dog, love the pedigree.......