
#246 | Grouse and Grouse Dog Q & A with Fritz Heller Part 1
11/10/23 • 63 min
Fritz Heller returns to the show for a grouse season update and a listener Q & A session on all things grouse hunting and grouse dogs.
Show Highlights:
- Stick in the eye... ouch!
- Ranger shooting glasses (Phantom 2.0)
- Should I get off the trail with my dog?
- How do I keep my flushing dog from ranging too far
- Functionally steady and whistle sits
- Don’t over handle your young grouse dog
- Can I slow my dog down?
- The American cocker
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Fritz Heller returns to the show for a grouse season update and a listener Q & A session on all things grouse hunting and grouse dogs.
Show Highlights:
- Stick in the eye... ouch!
- Ranger shooting glasses (Phantom 2.0)
- Should I get off the trail with my dog?
- How do I keep my flushing dog from ranging too far
- Functionally steady and whistle sits
- Don’t over handle your young grouse dog
- Can I slow my dog down?
- The American cocker
CONTRIBUTE | patreon.com/birdshot
Follow us | @birdshot.podcast
Use Promo Code | BSP20 to save 20% with onX Hunt
The Birdshot Podcast is Presented By: onX Hunt, Final Rise and Upland Gun Company
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#245 | Grouse Camp Cast with Bill Calfee and Nick Adair Part 2
Bill Calfee and Nick Adair join the show for part two of our round table conversation from grouse camp.
Show Highlights:
- @gundogityourself ‘s camper set-up
- Hitting mid-season form
- Woodcock versus grouse cover
- Developing woodsmanship
- Hunt logs and journals - Day One Journal App
- Hand loads and nickel plating
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#247 | Grouse and Grouse Dog Q & A with Fritz Heller Part 2
Fritz Heller returns to the show for a grouse season update and a listener Q & A session on all things grouse hunting and grouse dogs.
Show Highlights:
- Size and confirmation preference in Frtiz’s labs
- “You’ve got to park the truck in the right spot!”
- First scent to flush, reading the dog
- Hunting more than one dog at a time
- Patterning ruffed grouse
- Time of the day and ruffed grouse
- Dude Wipes now get top recommendations - The Essentials
- Upland hunting pants
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