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I have been wanting to post this for a while. Better late than never….
Myself, Shane, Darrin, and our kids headed out for a fun Pheasant Opener. Thanks for coming along Gentlemen (and Ladies), I enjoyed the day. A day to remember for sure.
We rolled into our spot at about 7:30 the temperature reading on [...]

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Quick update.

Posted in Forums, bird dogs, dog training, dogs, gun dogs, hunting, utah on October 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Where to start? Sorry I have neglected this blog for several weeks. There has been a lot of things happen which have kept me very busy both personal issues and with my other hobby websites. The Utah Division of Wildlife forum met it’s demise. I helped out as a volunteer moderator for a couple of [...]

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My Dove Opener.

Posted in bird dogs, dogs, gun dogs, hunting, labrador, labs, mourning doves, nature, photography, photos, upland, utah on September 4, 2007 | 2 Comments »

I got up early on Saturday to make the 2.5 hour drive to my favorite spot. Camryn, my 6 year old had decided that she wanted to come along. After hitting the Wal Mart in Payson for some supplies we were running a little late. It was getting light and I could hear shots from [...]

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Dove Hunt though the eyes of a 6 year old.

Posted in bird dogs, dogs, gun dogs, labrador, labs, mourning doves, upland, utah on September 2, 2007 | 3 Comments »

Camryn went out on the Dove opener with me. She wanted to take some pictures. I let her use my little Pentax WPi. I showed her how to turn it on and how to take a picture. These photos are unedited just as she took them. Not bad for a [...]

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Tomorrow starts the Dove Hunting season.

Posted in bird dogs, dogs, labrador, labs, mourning doves, upland, utah on August 31, 2007 | 2 Comments »

Mourning Dove, originally uploaded by Mangesh Bhide – Z612.

I’ll be heading to Millard County, UT with my Daughter Camryn. On this hunt I won’t bring all the dogs. Just Spooner this time. I want to get him some experience retrieving birds. Hopefully he’ll get a few chances.

The Upland Bird Season is here!

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Dove Hunting.

Posted in bird dogs, dogs, gun dogs, hunting, mourning doves, photography, photos, upland on August 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Looks like it should be a good year for Doves. I have been seeing them everywhere. Hopefully we’ll get a few. Just a couple more weeks.
Here’s a picture of Cooper doing his best Gene Simmons impression after retrieving a dove on a previous hunt.

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Another trip to the pond.

Posted in bird dogs, dog training, dogs, labrador, labs, nature, photography, photos on August 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

I have been trying (key word there is “trying”) to become a half decent photographer. I like taking pictures. Todays group of photos I think is not quite as good as the last set at the pond. I used a different ISO setting and I think it was the wrong choice. [...]

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