23. NAFC-FC BRISTOL’S NORTH SLOPE PTARMIGAN, “Ptar,” BLM, Doreen Comrie-Bristol

Ptar and Doreen came to the line at 2:04 pm

1 quick whistle by the shed to adjust the line

2 more in the water to get him across

2 to get off the point

4 more to land  but he ends up left of the bird and moves on

Multiple whistles to get the bird.

Rerun 23. NAFC-FC BRISTOL’S NORTH SLOPE PTARMIGAN, “Ptar,” BLM, Doreen Comrie-Bristol

Ptar and Doreen came back to the line at 4:11 pm

F – Quick recovery of his bird.

RR – Across the water and to the bird.

MR – Squared across the water and moved quickly toward the bird. A loop midway up the hill and then he drove the hill to get the bird.

No-Bird 23. NAFC-FC BRISTOL’S NORTH SLOPE PTARMIGAN, “Ptar,” BLM, Doreen Comrie-Bristol

Ptar and Doreen came to the line at 3:29 pm and got a No-Bird on the flyer... they will be back after 5...

Handle 23. NAFC-FC BRISTOL’S NORTH SLOPE PTARMIGAN, “Ptar,” BLM, Doreen Comrie-Bristol

NAFC-FC Bristol's North Slope Ptarmigan

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Ptar and Doreen came to the line at 8:07 am

F – Ptar was very anxious to go! He got a cackle from the pheasant before dispatchment, and Ptar had a very good mark on his flyer!

RG – Ptar zoomed out left and got to the area of the hay bales, and initiated a hunt, but ultimately needed to be handled to this bird.

Blind – A quick whistle into the water, 1 through the keyhole and then 3 more to the bird.