50. FC-AFC Blackwater Dexter, "Dexter" BLM, Clint Avant

Dexter came to the line at 8:23 am.

Flyer - Nice recovery of the flyer.

Left retired - He made a splash in the first pond, went over the levee, took another swim, and went around the gun to the tree line. Made a wide loop right and back to the bird.

Middle retired - Caught a piece of second pond, then came out to drive the rest of the line by land. He identified a hay bale but dismissed it to focus left. He headed toward the holding blind, then broke left working to the bird.

50. FC-AFC Blackwater Dexter, "Dexter" BLM, Clint Avant

Dexter came to the line at 12:10 pm.

Land

Very nice line skimming the tall cover and stayed left of hay bale.

He gets a check down whistle at the end.

Water

Two whistles in first water. Last one carried to point, through water, over second point, into last piece of water.

Three to blind.

50. FC-AFC Blackwater Dexter, "Dexter" BLM, Clint Avant

Dexter came to the line at 10:33 am.

Left flyer - Very good mark.

Right flyer - Right to the bird like it was calling his name.

Short retired - Dexter went around the retired guns and was on the bird.

Long retired - He made a short hunt of both sides of the retired guns and got his bird.

50. FC-AFC Blackwater Dexter, "Dexter" BLM, Clint Avant

Dexter came to the line at 9:11 am.

Four whistles to the hay bale.

Two to get on the road with the latter cast carrying hi into the water and on to the blind!

Two in the water. The last one carried him to the blind stake.

50. FC-AFC Blackwater Dexter, "Dexter" BLM, Clint Avant

Dexter came to the line at 11:05 am.

Flyer - Dexter ran the road across the pond, then up the hill. He turned left and quickly got his bird.

Short retired - Excellent line and quick retrieve.

Right retired - He angled across and ran in shallow water. He then came out under the arc of the bird. He made a few quick turns in the field and came back to the shoreline for the bird.

 

 

50. FC-AFC Blackwater Dexter, "Dexter" BLM, Clint Avant

FC-AFC Blackwater Dexter (Dexter)

Lab Male

SR86705708 -- 2/25/2015

Sire: FC-AFC Blackwater Rudy

Dam: Contender's Marina Del Rey MH

Breeder: Jason Heffelmeier

Owner: David Harter & Dale Willard, Bennington, NE

Handler: Clint Avant

Dexter came to the line at 11:13 am.

Flyer - Dexter drove the hill and grabbed his bird.

Short retired - Very good mark!

Blind - First whistle close to the end. Smart cast and Dexter got his bird.