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AK_Skeeter replied to the thread "Basics" in Retriever Training.

YES! With food bowls it is easy to teach push/pull lining, casting, 2-sided sends, backwards heeling, etc. Most hungry pups are highly...

Yesterday at 5:09 PM
AK_Skeeter reacted to loganwayne's post in the thread "Basics" in Retriever Training with Like.

Doing this with a young dog at feeding time, you can teach them a whole hell of a lot. plus it slows down their food intake, and teaches...

Yesterday at 5:08 PM
AK_Skeeter replied to the thread "Basics" in Retriever Training.

YES! Another point I was trying to make is that a trainer can put a dog through a basics program, yet have a dog that is "weak in...

Yesterday at 5:48 AM
AK_Skeeter replied to the thread "Basics" in Retriever Training.

"anyone interested in “the basics” is anything other than a new trainer", Most of the dogs that are weak in advanced hunt tests...

Sunday at 1:01 PM
AK_Skeeter posted the thread "Basics" in Retriever Training in Game Birds.

When I see posts about Basics, it is typically procedures: Force-Fetch, Single-T, Double-T, Multiple Marks, Cheating Singes, Swim-By...

Sunday at 5:43 AM
AK_Skeeter replied to the thread Hip Waders and Boots for Moose.

I like Simms stocking foot waders and my old hiking boots. They pack into a smaller package than conventional waders. The best thing is...

Saturday at 4:50 PM
AK_Skeeter replied to the thread Hiking the Refuge.

Lots of activity this morning.
Saturday at 1:46 PM
AK_Skeeter replied to the thread Hiking the Refuge.

Cinnamon Teal pair about 200 yards out.
Friday at 5:40 PM
AK_Skeeter replied to the thread Hiking the Refuge.

Blue wing teal are uncommon in interior Alaska, I never shot one up there in 30 years. Yesterday I saw my first bluewings down here at...
Friday at 4:52 AM
AK_Skeeter replied to the thread Joseph von Benedikt vs Formidilosus.

What is a Fudd?

Friday at 4:48 AM
AK_Skeeter reacted to Weldor's post in the thread Hiking the Refuge with Like.

Nice.

Thursday at 5:01 PM
AK_Skeeter replied to the thread Divers.

When I lived in Utah, I saw more redheads than cans. In interior Alaska, I've seen only cans. Here in western Montana, it is a mix of...
Thursday at 4:38 AM
AK_Skeeter reacted to ScreamingPotato's post in the thread Divers with Like.

Nice pics. We're covered up in Redheads down here but I've only ever killed one Canvasback. Unfortunately I was young and didn't realize...

Thursday at 4:36 AM
AK_Skeeter replied to the thread Divers.
Wednesday at 5:26 PM
AK_Skeeter reacted to GARLICSALT's post in the thread Hiking the Refuge with Like.

The Men are all gussied up and looking for action! Great shots, keep em coming.

Apr 30, 2024