Handle 90. NAFC-FC STEADFAST'S BACHELOR SPECIAL, "Croc" LM, Dave Rorem

"Croc" and Dave came to the line at 7:34 am

Flyer – Crossed field to guns, turned left and quickly got his bird

Left Retired – Line was past behind the holding blind for Middle Retired and out a little deep, turned into cover for the bird.

Middle Retired – Under the arc, 1 loop then headed deep, handled back to the area, had quite a few whistles, but got his bird.

Right Retired – Headed on a nice line, pulled right of the blind and up the right tree line, turned back for his bird.

90. NAFC-FC STEADFAST'S BACHELOR SPECIAL, "Croc" LM, Dave Rorem

Croc and Dave came to the line to run their 4th Series.

Flyer - Straight out and straight back with his bird.

Middle - Along the dam and up the hill, Croc arrives behind the gunners but makes a fast turn to the area and grabs the bird.

Left - Out to the bird lickety split. A pass back and forth and he has his bird.

90. NAFC-FC STEADFAST'S BACHELOR SPECIAL, "Croc" LM, Dave Rorem

Series 2 & 3 - Water / Land Blind - "Croc" came to the line at 7:50 am

Water Blind – 1 whistle before the road, 3 whistles to get angled entry into the water, 6 whistles to get him out of the running water and away from shore. The dog stayed parallel to the shore and around the dam to the bird.

Land Blind – 1 whistle by the tree to get line adjusted, 2 whistles through the slot to move the dog left and to pick up the blind.

90. NAFC-FC STEADFAST'S BACHELOR SPECIAL, "Croc" LM, Dave Rorem

90. NAFC-FC STEADFAST'S BACHELOR SPECIAL, "Croc" LM, 

owners Monte & Pam Wulf

"Croc" with handler Dave Rorem came to the line to run their first test of the 2018 National Retriever Club Championship at 9:05 am.

Flyer - An early check down, but Croc worked out the bird.

Long - Running the left edge of the corn field, he arrived at the area of the fall. Making a couple tight loops, Croc got his bird.