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    There are a couple of things to consider, one are...

    There are a couple of things to consider, one are you ready to become so consumed with something that all your free time and money becomes non-existent? If so then train your self, if not don't even...
  2. I end up training about every day of the week,...

    I end up training about every day of the week, wheter it be one of my 3 dogs, or helping freinds of mine. But with my personal dogs they get a 45-60min session every other day depending on where...
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    Being in the insurance bus, I can deff say its...

    Being in the insurance bus, I can deff say its something they should have. Thing is its hard to get through some companies becuase of the dog thing, I know the compainy I work for will not write...
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    Personally I love seeing the younger handlers run...

    Personally I love seeing the younger handlers run test, lets me know the sport has a bright future. I ran the Music City HRC test this past weekend there was you man around 8-10 (not sure the exact...
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    Wolter's was good stuff, back when it came out,...

    Wolter's was good stuff, back when it came out, but there are better programs out now. The Hillman DVD is great puppy starter. Also I don't recomend using socks for retrieving, dogs can't tell the...
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    Steadiness gets back to Obedenice, the dog has to...

    Steadiness gets back to Obedenice, the dog has to do as you say, sit means sit means sit, until I release so a break is a viloation of sit. I personally like denials to teach steadiness. Use a...
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    Lacrosse Grange boots are as good of warmer...

    Lacrosse Grange boots are as good of warmer weather rubber boot as you can find. I have a pair that are 3 years old and they anit even close to wearing out, and i wear them A LOT between bow season,...
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    To each there own, I just always found it dull,...

    To each there own, I just always found it dull, doubles trap was a little better, the handicap was better, and international trap is pretty freaking fun to me. But I've just always been around a...
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    There are vast differances in the 3 displinces,...

    There are vast differances in the 3 displinces, skeet is 8 statition in a half circle and 2 house, trap is a dull and mundane game with 5 station and one house that throws targets away from you. ...
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    Poll: The season hasn't been bad as far as the numbers...

    The season hasn't been bad as far as the numbers we've killed for the weather we've had. The days we had good weather we killed ducks, and the days we didn't, we didn't kill ducks. I've killed less...
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    My goals for 2012 dog wise, is to learn to be a...

    My goals for 2012 dog wise, is to learn to be a better trainer/handler, get my 1.5 yr old guy his HR tittle, and my 7 mth old her started hunter tittle.
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    I know its late, but pleas re-read my original...

    I know its late, but pleas re-read my original post, I am a fan of Hevi metal, IMPO its the only shell on the market worth 20$ a box. when I said the rest I meant shells like black cloud, and Blind...
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    If your gonna spend 20$ for a box of shells...

    If your gonna spend 20$ for a box of shells Hevi-metal is the only one worth that money, cause its half steel and half hevi shot. All the rest is steel, and I don't care how you shape the pellets,...
  14. From a rookie point of view the stuff from Lardy,...

    From a rookie point of view the stuff from Lardy, and Evan can get confusing. Fowldogs is good. I would like Chris Akin's duck dog basics if he got more technical. Say what yall will but I took...
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    I agree with Evan. When you Collar Condtion to...

    I agree with Evan. When you Collar Condtion to sit, you will have the tool to teach whistle sits.
  16. If LSU, and Bama both win out that will be your...

    If LSU, and Bama both win out that will be your national title players. And in the event that ARK beats LSU, Bama gets the tie breaker and plays for the Sec champ, that then should put them into the...
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    To quote my dear ol' pappy, this is a 2 part...

    To quote my dear ol' pappy, this is a 2 part team. If one isn't on top of its game its not going to come out right, so IMHO the 1st dog's handler messed up the dog may have marked it fine and hunted...
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    So do you guys not duck hunt dogs when the water...

    So do you guys not duck hunt dogs when the water temp is colder that 55? Why not put a vest on them, and shorter sessions?
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    We've worked through Pile work, 3 handed casting,...

    We've worked through Pile work, 3 handed casting, and T work, does it all great, transition to pattern work his sits don't square up.
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    Problem with remote sits

    Hey guys and gals, my 15 mth old YLM has been doing really well with training, and starting his blind retireve work, casting went good, lining everything, the only snag I'm runnning into now that...
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    The basics should be there, sounds to me like...

    The basics should be there, sounds to me like there was not enough triaining done in the feild, and it over helmed him on his 1st hunt. Is he still doing bumper work good? I would still follow Fowl...
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    If your a seasoned pro or ameture with a few dogs...

    If your a seasoned pro or ameture with a few dogs under your belt there is no harm if you know how the drills work and what the accomplish, but for a beginner, its best to pick a program and stick...
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    Here is my broke as a bad joke, college students...

    Here is my broke as a bad joke, college students guide to training equiptment. 1st get on Lardy's TRT site, and look at his flow chart, do the same with Smartwork. Then spend 24.95 and get lardy's...
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    Was Foiles wrong? yes, We've all probaly done...

    Was Foiles wrong? yes, We've all probaly done worng things in our lives. But I still will retain judgement untill all of this is over, and see if this makes him change his ways. IMHO the true mark...
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    Evan's last couple of sentences said exactly what...

    Evan's last couple of sentences said exactly what I was thinking, only better than I could've said it. Along with training dogs, and chasing waterfowl, I am an avid bowhunter, and I practice...
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