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- Fri Jan 15, 2016 1:24 pm
- Forum: Training
- Topic: What A Shame
- Replies: 54
- Views: 30326
Re: What A Shame
I was not part of the thread....... As I recall someone asked for a moderator to lock the thread. No moderator was forced to intervene.
- Wed Jan 06, 2016 1:37 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Bird Dog Wars
- Replies: 104
- Views: 88491
Re: Bird Dog Wars
Who's subscribing to the Outdoor channel other than hunters...... No one, this appeasing the masses is nonsense.
- Wed Jan 06, 2016 10:22 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Bird Dog Wars
- Replies: 104
- Views: 88491
Re: Bird Dog Wars
CK, Have you ever hunted behind a National Champion contender? Have you even seen a NC video? How can you say most have no use for them? I have hunted them and will always have a place for another. Many are trained for water retrieves and all could be. And I would liken them to an enhanced Humvee. ...
- Sun Dec 27, 2015 5:35 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Do you prefer release at shot or after command
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4740
Re: Do you prefer release at shot or after command
For flushers on pheasants, I prefer them running on flush.
- Wed Dec 23, 2015 10:59 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Bird Dog Wars
- Replies: 104
- Views: 88491
Re: Bird Dog Wars
You need to get out more.Collins1527 wrote:If it helps keep people interested in the dogs and keeping the sport going I'm all for it. We may as well forget about just wild bird hunting those days are gone.
- Tue Dec 22, 2015 9:30 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Bird Dog Wars
- Replies: 104
- Views: 88491
Re: Bird Dog Wars
Yes, and I agree.ACooper wrote:Does anyone remember American Gundog? Now that was a good show.
- Mon Dec 21, 2015 11:52 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Gun Laws
- Replies: 39
- Views: 14342
Re: Gun Laws
I already have (post #2). As to your last, why would are argue with you over an issue we agree on?Neil wrote:Honest, I do care, please identify the two Repub gun haters.
Instead of exposing my many personal shortcomings, perhaps you could explain how suing gun manufacturers will help stop gun violence?
- Mon Dec 21, 2015 11:40 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Gun Laws
- Replies: 39
- Views: 14342
Re: Gun Laws
I have watched all the debates and the only clear anti-gun messages I have heard are from the Dems. Its the Republican primaries, no Republican is going to argue gun control in the primaries. :roll: Yet their are clearly two gun haters, and you couldn't careless. It just shows you are more concerne...
- Mon Dec 21, 2015 11:22 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Gun Laws
- Replies: 39
- Views: 14342
Re: Gun Laws
I have watched all the debates and the only clear anti-gun messages I have heard are from the Dems. Its the Republican primaries, no Republican is going to argue gun control in the primaries. :roll: Yet their are clearly two gun haters, and you couldn't careless. It just shows you are more concerne...
- Mon Dec 21, 2015 11:06 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Gun Laws
- Replies: 39
- Views: 14342
Re: Gun Laws
It is hard to tell what Trump is for or against this week, and he doesn't even know about what he might do next week; but I can't believe he would fall for holding gun companies liable for crimes done with guns. That seems to be faint praise for Trump. There is no question in my mind that the most ...
- Mon Dec 21, 2015 10:50 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Gun Laws
- Replies: 39
- Views: 14342
Re: Gun Laws
I have a position; I choose not to share it. It would appear I'm on a mission to inform. What's your mission? Is it to misinform? Or is it to create fear? My mission is to educate and to reveal those that fully support the Second Ammendment . The gun - car analogy does not hold; no one is stupid en...
- Mon Dec 21, 2015 10:34 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Bird Dog Wars
- Replies: 104
- Views: 88491
Re: Bird Dog Wars
So, if the rules don't allow running, the judges must be pretty darn poor judges to allow it. In a Retriever Field Trial, any breach of the rules results in either complaints to the judge or written charges to the field trial committee. The ones I saw on TV, the men were running, the dog's weren't ...
- Mon Dec 21, 2015 12:11 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Bird Dog Wars
- Replies: 104
- Views: 88491
Re: Bird Dog Wars
I didn't say there was no running, just that by the rules there is not supposed to be running. Look at the rules for Bird Dog Challenge. 3. Running during competition is NEVER allowed. Scoresheets include “WATCH YOUR PACE” boxes on them. As you leave the gate, scorekeepers will inform competitors o...
- Sun Dec 20, 2015 5:44 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Bird Dog Wars
- Replies: 104
- Views: 88491
Re: Bird Dog Wars
I knew that this thread, like so many others on this forum, was going to end up in a pissing match. I remember the following thread on here dealing with these tournament hunt formats a few years back that went down the same path: http://gundogforum.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=69&t=38780&p=363470#p363...
- Sun Dec 20, 2015 12:59 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Bird Dog Wars
- Replies: 104
- Views: 88491
Re: Bird Dog Wars
In a retriever trial/hunt test, they take tame ducks (or pheasant), throw them up in the air and kill them, if they get away they repeat until they kill the tame ducks for the "game", then they are retrieved. In Spaniel trials, they plant the tame pheasants in a very small area and go out a kill th...
- Sun Dec 20, 2015 11:01 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Gun Laws
- Replies: 39
- Views: 14342
Re: Gun Laws
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- Sun Dec 20, 2015 10:00 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Bird Dog Wars
- Replies: 104
- Views: 88491
Re: Bird Dog Wars
In a retriever trial/hunt test, they take tame ducks (or pheasant), throw them up in the air and kill them, if they get away they repeat until they kill the tame ducks for the "game", then they are retrieved. In Spaniel trials, they plant the tame pheasants in a very small area and go out a kill the...
- Sun Dec 20, 2015 9:40 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Gun Laws
- Replies: 39
- Views: 14342
Re: Gun Laws
Should gun manufacturers be held liable when their products are used to maim or kill? All three Dem Presidential candidates say yes. If the ban were lifted, not one manufacturer could remain in business. Should car manufacturers be sued when a drunk driver kills others? Should the Government be all...
- Sat Dec 19, 2015 8:11 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Bird Dog Wars
- Replies: 104
- Views: 88491
Re: Bird Dog Wars
Looks fun.
- Tue Dec 01, 2015 10:38 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: The Ducks Unlimited Disgrace
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3200
The Ducks Unlimited Disgrace
Ducks Unlimited terminates long time columnist, over an article about a wealthy donor. As many of you know, I have been a regular contributor to Ducks Unlimited magazine for nearly twenty years, serving as their Field Editor and writing the back page column in every issue. Not any more. In October, ...
- Sun Nov 22, 2015 2:54 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Midwest DIY hunt
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3138
Re: Midwest DIY hunt
If I was to do a DIY hunt on public land in the Midwest, what state and county should I focus my attention. Ultimately would like to stop enroute for overnight and day hunt in additional state back and from where ever I end up going. Trying to keep it within 2 day drive from eastern PA. Planning fo...
- Fri Nov 20, 2015 12:01 pm
- Forum: Off Topic Forum
- Topic: Dog stuff never on sale
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5061
Re: Dog stuff never on sale
What are you looking for?Bacon1676 wrote:Why is dog stuff never on sale? I've looked at just about every site big and small, but the dog training stuff never goes on sale. What's up with that?
- Tue Nov 17, 2015 2:37 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Pointing Lab Popularity
- Replies: 40
- Views: 13881
Re: Pointing Lab Popularity
Marsh, although Ezzy claims "Several of us stated that we saw owned, or trained pointing Labs way before the kennel you are accusing was around and decades before the silver were introduced." , that seems hard to believe given that the kennel was established in 1899. :D Obviously Ezzy is well inform...
- Tue Nov 17, 2015 2:10 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Pointing Lab Popularity
- Replies: 40
- Views: 13881
Re: Pointing Lab Popularity
you were the one that made the statements about pointing labs all being a product of one kennel[/color] and that that was the kennel responsible for introducing silvers as though that somehow indicated that Wiems were responsible for both color and pointing. That may be your thoughts but as we both...
- Tue Nov 17, 2015 1:51 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Pointing Lab Popularity
- Replies: 40
- Views: 13881
Re: Pointing Lab Popularity
Nikegundog- http://pointing-lab.com/gmpr-mpr-ipr-cp-cashzingers-cattail-corky/ this is the sire to my old boy. It really doesn't matter to me- but I do not see Kellogg in the blood line. Are you saying it is there? Just trying to figure out the bloodlines Marsh, I don't see any in the Sire. And no ...
- Tue Nov 17, 2015 1:28 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Pointing Lab Popularity
- Replies: 40
- Views: 13881
Re: Pointing Lab Popularity
I did and I am. That is, for some reason, the only pedigree that won't open on either site. So post it. You have said that every pointing lab goes back to Kellog, that is a lie and you can not even come close to justifying that comment. You also seem to think that all Klogg did was specialize in po...
- Tue Nov 17, 2015 1:19 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Pointing Lab Popularity
- Replies: 40
- Views: 13881
Re: Pointing Lab Popularity
I did and I am. That is, for some reason, the only pedigree that won't open on either site. So post it. You have said that every pointing lab goes back to Kellog, that is a lie and you can not even come close to justifying that comment. You also seem to think that all Klogg did was specialize in po...
- Tue Nov 17, 2015 1:18 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Pointing Lab Popularity
- Replies: 40
- Views: 13881
Re: Pointing Lab Popularity
I did and I am. That is, for some reason, the only pedigree that won't open on either site. So post it. You have said that every pointing lab goes back to Kellog, that is a lie and you can not even come close to justifying that comment. You also seem to think that all Klogg did was specialize in po...
- Tue Nov 17, 2015 1:13 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Pointing Lab Popularity
- Replies: 40
- Views: 13881
Re: Pointing Lab Popularity
I did and I am. That is, for some reason, the only pedigree that won't open on either site. So post it. You have said that every pointing lab goes back to Kellog, that is a lie and you can not even come close to justifying that comment. You also seem to think that all Klogg did was specialize in po...
- Tue Nov 17, 2015 11:57 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Pointing Lab Popularity
- Replies: 40
- Views: 13881
Re: Pointing Lab Popularity
You'll have to post the pedigree. It doesn't open on their site. And you're saying that because ONE dog MAY have some KELLOGG in it, that all pointing labs came from KELLOGG and that only pointing labs with Kellogg in their background point? You'll have a hard sell on that one. You called me a liar...
- Tue Nov 17, 2015 11:00 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Pointing Lab Popularity
- Replies: 40
- Views: 13881
Re: Pointing Lab Popularity
As far as I can see, you did not google his kennel bloodlines and they do NOT go back to Kellogg. You are intentionally lying to promote your mistaken view that lab's don't point naturally. By mis-stating if not actually lying, you've lost any and all credibility with me. My problem comes with you ...
- Mon Nov 16, 2015 10:44 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Pointing Lab Popularity
- Replies: 40
- Views: 13881
Re: Pointing Lab Popularity
I googled you Bear Point Kennels and two or three of their dogs go back to a generation of Kellogg. What about their other dogs that have no Kellogg in their background? I have to say, your assumption that all pointing labs go back to Kellogg is foolish and totally unprovable. Silvers? Maybe. I agr...
- Mon Nov 16, 2015 9:35 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Pointing Lab Popularity
- Replies: 40
- Views: 13881
Re: Pointing Lab Popularity
http://www.bearpointkennel.com/Pedigree/Bear.pdfgonehuntin' wrote:
Would you mind posting that? I googled both kennels, looked at all of their stud dogs 5G pedigrees, and didn't see any Kellogg dogs in it. Lots of Mary Howley's Candlewood dogs and Jay Walkers Trieven dogs, buy no Kellogg.???
- Mon Nov 16, 2015 8:48 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Pointing Lab Popularity
- Replies: 40
- Views: 13881
Re: Pointing Lab Popularity
Here is what I have as personal experience. I purchased a PL from Hunters Point Kennel in 1998. The sire and dam were both titled in APLA as well as in AKC and UKC. The dog was flat out a monster on pheasants. I also hunted quail, grouse and woodcock in the uplands and shot goose and ducks as well....
- Mon Nov 16, 2015 8:04 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Pointing Lab Popularity
- Replies: 40
- Views: 13881
Re: Pointing Lab Popularity
Here is what I have as personal experience. I purchased a PL from Hunters Point Kennel in 1998. The sire and dam were both titled in APLA as well as in AKC and UKC. The dog was flat out a monster on pheasants. I also hunted quail, grouse and woodcock in the uplands and shot goose and ducks as well....
- Mon Nov 16, 2015 7:22 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Pointing Lab Popularity
- Replies: 40
- Views: 13881
Re: Pointing Lab Popularity
Labs pointed before that kennel was ever known. They've pointed forever. I can't comment on silver labs, but as far as pointing labs, I don't think they had anything to do with Kellogg Kennels. You see yellow, black, chocolate; they all point. And have since I've been involved in them. That was on ...
- Mon Nov 16, 2015 6:48 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Pointing Lab Popularity
- Replies: 40
- Views: 13881
Re: Pointing Lab Popularity
Labs pointed before that kennel was ever known. They've pointed forever. I can't comment on silver labs, but as far as pointing labs, I don't think they had anything to do with Kellogg Kennels. You see yellow, black, chocolate; they all point. And have since I've been involved in them. That was on ...
- Mon Nov 16, 2015 5:08 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Pointing Lab Popularity
- Replies: 40
- Views: 13881
Re: Pointing Lab Popularity
I agree with Polmaise, they've went the wayside on the account of the new fad, Silver Labs and Laberdoodles. I haven't noticed them going by the way side. However, I think many people have quit talking about them after being ridiculed and having someone tell everyone they are crossbreds when we kno...
- Mon Nov 16, 2015 3:20 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Pointing Lab Popularity
- Replies: 40
- Views: 13881
Re: Pointing Lab Popularity
I agree with Polmaise, they've went the wayside on the account of the new fad, Silver Labs and Laberdoodles.
- Mon Nov 16, 2015 10:56 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Pointing Lab Training Videos
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3367
Re: Pointing Lab Training Videos
And long as there's a little Weim, in their bloodlines.Trekmoor wrote:Is it legal to sell pups that may not point as Pointing Labs ? Are the pups sold on the basis of.... the sire and dam points so maybe the pups will too ?
Bill T.
- Sun Nov 08, 2015 1:42 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Flusher or pointer
- Replies: 25
- Views: 12265
Re: Flusher or pointer
I enjoy watching a flusher work, watching his body language when he hits scent old or new, the momentum gained when he's hot, the clues each individual dog gives right before the flush. None of that can be seen at 75 yards+........... then there's the retrieve which can be equally awesome...........
- Tue Nov 03, 2015 4:45 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: AKC Limited Registration
- Replies: 123
- Views: 72252
Re: AKC Limited Registration
What about the hundreds of labs from all over the country that just point naturally? They certainly weren't from Mayo's kennel. I saw it in locally bred Idaho dog's, dog's of all color in Ca., labs in BC. Your assumption is ridiculous and totally without any merit. The same guy that over 99% of Sil...
- Tue Nov 03, 2015 3:34 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: AKC Limited Registration
- Replies: 123
- Views: 72252
Re: AKC Limited Registration
What about the hundreds of labs from all over the country that just point naturally? They certainly weren't from Mayo's kennel. I saw it in locally bred Idaho dog's, dog's of all color in Ca., labs in BC. Your assumption is ridiculous and totally without any merit. The same guy that over 99% of Sil...
- Tue Nov 03, 2015 11:14 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: AKC Limited Registration
- Replies: 123
- Views: 72252
Re: AKC Limited Registration
Grange, 99% of Silvers can be traced back to one kennel in SD, its the same guy who brought us the "Pointing Lab", he also bred Wiems.....
- Mon Nov 02, 2015 9:14 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: AKC Limited Registration
- Replies: 123
- Views: 72252
Re: AKC Limited Registration
Back yard breeder, is simple a term used for people that are not breeding primarily for income purposes or perhaps breeding an occasional litter, it seems that some confuse that term with "puppy mill". In no way is the term "Back yard breeder", synonymous with unethical or poor breeding.
- Mon Nov 02, 2015 7:10 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: AKC Limited Registration
- Replies: 123
- Views: 72252
Re: AKC Limited Registration
We, clueless? Haha, sounds like some lab folks could use a clue :wink: Very few well bred labs are sold on limited, it is far seen in the puppy mills and Silver breeders as a tool to limit competition. It's changing and changing quick. Too many big name field trial lab offspring have been sucked do...
- Mon Nov 02, 2015 6:05 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: AKC Limited Registration
- Replies: 123
- Views: 72252
Re: AKC Limited Registration
Very few well bred labs are sold on limited, it is far seen in the puppy mills and Silver breeders as a tool to limit competition.shags wrote:We, clueless?
Haha, sounds like some lab folks could use a clue
- Sat Oct 31, 2015 12:03 pm
- Forum: Off Topic Forum
- Topic: GDF rankings
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3496
Re: GDF rankings
30, 100, 200 I believe,mnaj_springer wrote:Like I said, morbid curiosity. Maybe I had too much time on my hands when it popped in my brain, and subsequently "popped" onto the screen haha.
- Fri Oct 30, 2015 11:42 am
- Forum: Off Topic Forum
- Topic: GDF rankings
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3496
Re: GDF rankings
Number of posts, I believe.
- Thu Oct 29, 2015 9:32 pm
- Forum: Guns and Ammo
- Topic: Steel shot question
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6619
Re: Steel shot question
1) #6oldbeek wrote:What size steel shot will have the same knock down power of 71/2 lead?? What size steel shot would you use for quail?
2) None