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Field Trial Friends Remembered ~ Luke Weaver

June 20, 2023 | Luke Weaver, Remembrances | Comments
A gift of old age is remembrances of friends departed. Here are a few of my favorites. Luke Weaver Read more

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In the summer of 2015, I received a poignant hand-written message from a granddaughter of a former head dog trainer-quail hunt manager of a large quail plantation in the “Quail Belt” between Albany, Georgia and Tallahassee, Florida. She and the grandfather were unknown to me. Read more...
Ben Reach had warned Pete-Bob Dix from the start not to embark on his quest to make money from “portability,” a feature of the federal estate and gift tax law since 2011. Read more...
Minerva was a pointer, seven years old. She was handled by Arch Reams, age seventy-five, and the last of a breed of handlers of the old school, who rode the pace set by the judges and mostly in sight of them and let a dog hunt ahead and make its pattern, hopefully to the front. He was quiet, sang with a voice Minerva heard but did not shout or ride frantically to turn her or see where she coursed over a hill ahead. Read more...
A good bird dog Is a gift from God If you get one You owe it care You owe it time When young to learn To stay with you And search the front Read more...
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