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Forum: Sporting Dogs
11-04-2005, 09:07 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,018
Posted By obby1

Best Pointer?

I currently have a lab, and I am looking at getting a pointer to work with it. I hunt pheasants in Iowa. I have limited experience with pointers, I have only hunted with vizsla (sp). What is the...
Forum: Upland Bird Hunting
11-04-2005, 09:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,042
Posted By obby1

RE: How to Prepare Pheasant

I like to breast them out, line the breast with bacon, and grill them really slow. Can't beat it!
Forum: Upland Bird Hunting
10-27-2005, 09:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,105
Posted By obby1

RE: what shot to use

I like the federal PF loads in 5 shot for pheasants. They are 1500fps and really seem to hit hard and have a long range. I don't really hunt any of the smaller game too much, so I can't help you...
Forum: Upland Bird Hunting
10-27-2005, 09:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,986
Posted By obby1

RE: Dog Training Collar

I have the Dogtra 1100, and it is great. I like the small transmitter, waterproof, long range, and recharge capabilities. My sister and friend both have the Dogtra 200, it is a little lighter duty,...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
10-24-2005, 09:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 769
Posted By obby1

RE: supplements

I have a female pointing black lab, she is 2 1/2. I feed her Iams large breed. I try to get her to eat something in the morning before a hunt(1-2 hours before we start), but she isn't always...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
10-24-2005, 08:23 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 46,621
Posted By obby1

RE: Your hunting dog names

Female Black Lab- Bella (Spanish for beautiful, Italian for war)
Forum: Sporting Dogs
10-24-2005, 07:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 769
Posted By obby1

supplements

Do any of you give your dog food supplements while hunting. My dog is extremely drained after a day of chasing roosters, and I was wondering if I should try some of these nutrition bars for her. ...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
01-28-2005, 06:33 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 19,722
Posted By obby1

RE: Just Curious(Please reply)

204

estimate: 296
Forum: Sporting Dogs
01-04-2005, 11:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 793
Posted By obby1

RE: Coloration in Labs

Doc,

The streak is on the chest of the dog, and on the tips of some of the paws.
Forum: Sporting Dogs
12-31-2004, 04:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 793
Posted By obby1

Coloration in Labs

I was wondering if any of you know about a white streak or patch on labs? I have heard that it is an acceptable and often good trait, is this true? The parents of my pl just had another litter, and...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
12-31-2004, 04:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,605
Posted By obby1

RE: How Skinny it too Skinny?

houtsdg,

I have 1 1/2 year old pl, and I get the same thing from the old lady. She has never been one to over eat, and I have gotten to the point that I just leave food in her dish all the...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
12-22-2004, 11:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,101
Posted By obby1

RE: Got a new pup, 1st one, lil help?

One other thing. Mixes often bring out the best characteristics of its parent breeds, and my gradfathers greatest hunting dog was a lab shepard mix that he took out of kindness at 2 years old. The...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
12-22-2004, 11:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,101
Posted By obby1

RE: Got a new pup, 1st one, lil help?

I would suggest picking up some wings for a local sporting goods store. Introduce them to the dog see if sh/she is interested. With the wings you can do retrieving practiceand locating practice...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
12-22-2004, 11:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 624
Posted By obby1

RE: First Kiss

Doc,

I have never seen a lab of that color before. Is it common out west?
Forum: Sporting Dogs
12-22-2004, 11:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 589
Posted By obby1

RE: Winter Bird hunting

Hogan,

I have a lab, and I hunt in Iowa, she has been out 5 of the last 7 days, in blistering winds and below 0 windchill, and has never shown signs of trouble, she is always begging and excited...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
12-21-2004, 11:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 524
Posted By obby1

RE: Sporting Dog Training Devices

GSPJake,

I have a dogtra 1100 that I use on my 1 1/2 year old lab. I did a wonder on her nipping problem, and I can stop if she is taking off after a hen that she got up. They can be a great...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
12-21-2004, 11:39 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 15,011
Posted By obby1

RE: Show Off Those Dogs! (Pictures)

Great pictures! I tried to post my pics, but I think the file size is too large (1.4MB).? Is there a way to post them as a smaller image than they are on my computer?
Forum: Upland Bird Hunting
12-15-2004, 11:40 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,133
Posted By obby1

RE: auto vs. over and under

I recently bought a beretta optima 12ga primarily for pheasant hunting. I used to have a pump. I am really enjoying the gun, and so far would recommend it to anyone. Good luck with you decision it...
Forum: Upland Bird Hunting
11-24-2004, 10:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,132
Posted By obby1

RE: Ditch Birds

I hunt in Iowa. You can hunt the ditches, but if it is within 200 yards of an inhabited building (human or animal) you have to get permission. Is not not legal to hunt ditches at all in KY?
Forum: Upland Bird Hunting
11-24-2004, 10:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,132
Posted By obby1

Ditch Birds

I was wondering what your favorite strategy is to getting ditch birds. We do some road hunting (mostly between spots) and we are never sure on the best way to get them. They can be so...
Forum: Guns
11-24-2004, 09:36 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 429
Posted By obby1

Preparations for first hunt

I just bought a beretta urika optima yesterday, and I was wondering if there is anything I need to do to it before taking out this weekend. I have heard of people cleaning them first or oiling them....
Forum: Sporting Dogs
11-24-2004, 08:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 574
Posted By obby1

Dog hates the Kennel!

HELP PLEASE

I have a 1 1/2 year old lab. She hunts great. The problem is that she hates to get in her kennel in the morning. After we have hunted a spot or two she is fine and will go right...
Forum: Upland Bird Hunting
11-23-2004, 11:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,553
Posted By obby1

RE: Where are all of the birds at?

Birdy,

I am from Asbury, and I just started hunting. Are there a lot of good areas south of town? Have you ever tried any public areas down there? Love the sport, but it can be tough to find...
Forum: Guns
11-19-2004, 09:18 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 478
Posted By obby1

Extrema Review

I was looking for some reviews from Extrema owners on these guns. Is it a good gun for a hunter that primarily goes for pheasant and turkey but may get into other prey in the future? How has it...
Forum: Guns
11-19-2004, 09:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 539
Posted By obby1

SBEII or MII

What would you suggest for a hunter that primarily hunts pheasant and turkey, but may get into anything(ducks, geese, deer) in the future. Is the SBEII worth the extra $ for 31/2 capabilities and...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
10-14-2004, 06:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,403
Posted By obby1

Sore paws

I have a two year old black lab, and I have been getting her ready for pheasant season here in Iowa. The other day I noticed that she was chewing on her paws, so I checked them out, and they were...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
05-12-2004, 09:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 696
Posted By obby1

RE: What about Iowa??

I hunt in the Dubuque area. This was my first year out, and I settled for a bearded hen on the second to last day of thrid season. I saw quite a few nice toms, and missed one that I called in from...
Forum: Freshwater Fishing
05-10-2004, 06:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 980
Posted By obby1

RE: Fishing Report any and all fish

Dubuque pool is starting to pick up for bass. I was out for 2 hours with a buddy and caught 7 fish. 1 largemouth was 16 1/4 and a monster 20" smallie. I can wait to get out when the water goes up...
Forum: Freshwater Fishing
05-05-2004, 06:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 380
Posted By obby1

RE: Iowa Fishing???

As far as catfish the river that runs through town, the cedar, has some good catfishing. Find the log piles and eddys and you should find them.
Forum: Freshwater Fishing
05-05-2004, 06:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 380
Posted By obby1

RE: Iowa Fishing???

I am pretty sure it is straight north of town. You get on highway one and go north for a while (5-10 miles) You will see a sign that says coralville dam and you will take a left. That is all I...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
05-05-2004, 06:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,437
Posted By obby1

RE: Longest beard on a hen

Being my first year out this was the first one that I saw. I would not have shot her early in my season, but being my first year, and having already hunting for five straight days I figured I better...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
05-05-2004, 09:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,437
Posted By obby1

Longest beard on a hen

I went turkey hunting for the first time this year, and after a bunch of missed opportunities and bad luck I had a bearded hen come right up to me, and I decided to take the shot. When I measured...
Forum: Freshwater Fishing
05-05-2004, 07:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 475
Posted By obby1

RE: largemouths starting to hit on the Miss

I was out in the Dubuque pool last night for a local tournament, and there were only three fish caught of measurable length. Where abouts are you guys fishing on the Miss?
Forum: Freshwater Fishing
05-05-2004, 07:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 380
Posted By obby1

RE: Iowa Fishing???

Coralville dam is supposed to have some pretty good action. I have never fished it, but there are all species there, and I know that the crappies can be really good. I live in Dubuque, so I usually...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
05-02-2004, 05:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,387
Posted By obby1

RE: Kennel or chain

If you are using a kennel I would recommend putting a roof of some sort on it. My cousin's Brittney jumped/climbed out of it's six foot kennel several times, and even got out when they put a tarp...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
05-01-2004, 09:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 315
Posted By obby1

Training in the heat

This will be my dogs first summer of training, and I was wondering how hard you guys train your dogs in the summer heat. Besides lots of water is there any other precautions I should take when...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-07-2004, 08:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 349
Posted By obby1

RE: IOWA Gobblers...

HomerJ thanks for the info, I will let you know when I get one!;)
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-05-2004, 07:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 349
Posted By obby1

IOWA Gobblers...

I am going to be going on my first turkey hunt this spring third season in Iowa. When should I go out and atttempt to locate the turkey's roost, and try to figure out where they are when? When will...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-05-2004, 07:34 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,061
Posted By obby1

RE: I just got the primos vest!

How much did you guys pay for yours?
Forum: Sporting Dogs
02-26-2004, 07:10 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 12,797
Posted By obby1

RE: what is your dogs name?

10 month old balck lab named BELLA
Forum: Sporting Dogs
02-24-2004, 08:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 435
Posted By obby1

RE: Keeping the dog on birds

JJ

Thanks for the advice. Should I shoot the pigeons everytime? I have heard of people tying cardboard strips to the birds leg or tying the birds to a stake, so they can only fly ~10 feet. ...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
02-23-2004, 12:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 498
Posted By obby1

RE: Dog Has His Faults

I have one that is now nine months, and I ahve found that the best way to get her to behave is to run the crap out of her!
Forum: Sporting Dogs
02-23-2004, 12:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 435
Posted By obby1

Keeping the dog on birds

I have a nine month old balck lab who just finished her first year of pheasant hunting. She had a great year, and by the end was retriving wonderfully and even pointing. What is the best way to...
Forum: Guns
02-23-2004, 12:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,505
Posted By obby1

RE: Beretta or Benelli

J
How long have you had your Franchi? How much do they typically go for?
obby1
Forum: Guns
02-23-2004, 10:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,505
Posted By obby1

Beretta or Benelli

I have been hunting pheasants for two years now, and I am thinking of upgrading from my 12ga pump to an auto. The two guns that I have in mind are the Benelli SBE and the Beretta 391. What are the...
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