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Aye Mates, Here's a few o' me recent works. Hope ye enjoy them. "SUNSET O'ER WESTFORD HILL" "EVENING'S FALL ON CLARK'S POND" "RESPITE ON CLARK'S POND" Cheers, Irishwhistler

Aye Mates, I just took delivery of a new Sony DSC-CyberShot RX10 Mark IV yesterday and got it set up to start shooting today. The camera is a beast and on the heavy side for a "mirrorless bridge camera". The extra heft is not o' major concern considering me intended uses for it. The extra heft...

Aye Mates, I started me morning off with the intention of doing some scenic photography in the New England countryside whilst in it's fall splendor. The early morn was very foggy and I spent some time sitting on a pond and waiting out the correct lighting conditions. I left that location and...

Aye Mates, A grand morning o’ gunning pheasant and chukar with Rick, REV, John, Mikey, and TRAD. The dogs were outstanding and the company amongst gunners superb. A beautiful morning, the birds taken were just a bonus.👌 The Dynamic Duo o' TRAD and REV worked in tandem with incredible...

Aye Mates, Last weekend I ran me companion Labrador Retriever gun dog in an HRC "Quad" Upland Hunt Test(s) - (essentially four separate hunt tests packed into one weekend). The test was hosted by the Long Island Retriever Field Trial Club and they ran a very nicely organized event. Each o'...

Aye Mates, Once again me wife and I attended the annual farm party held on the last Sunday in June for o'er forty years on the property o' me beloved Mates Bob and Marilyn. Bob passed on some 11 years ago much to the suffering of his many family and friends. A salt o' the earth farmer, he was...

Aye Mates, Me lad HR TTF CRAIGHORN KIFFIN TRAD SH - call name "TRAD" earned two qualifying scores in the Finished Retriever Stakes at last week's Granite State Hunting Retriever Club Licensed Hunt Test.:thumbsup: I put TRAD at stud to TTF BIRCH BRANCH MAGGIE this year and we sent seven...

Aye Mates, Our 2017 breeding of HR TTF CRAIGHORN KIFFIN TRAD SH x TTF BIRCH BRANCH MAGGIE came to fruition on 4/23/17 when MAGGIE whelped seven beautiful TRAD sired pups. The litter consists of 2 yellow females, 2 yellow males, and 3 black males. The sire and dam are out of a long bloodline of...

Aye Mates, Current photos of TRAD X MAGGIE litter photos at 5 weeks old. Dam and pups are doing great, Dad is running in AKC Master Hunter Stakes . Seven beautiful pups 4 yellows and 3 blacks. 1 Black Male currently unspoken for due to unforeseen circumstances for one person that needed to...

Aye Mates, Here are some of the vintage / antique Connecticut Board Of Fish & Game signs I am willing to deal in. Most are metal. Some have some raised lettering and borders. Signs vary in age 60?s, 50?s, 40's and 30's. I have some rare all wooden signs, and even more rare fiberboard signs...

Aye Mates, I am helping me good Mate Pete sell his Joel Etchen Silver Pigeon Grade III 20 bore. *This gun is in like new condition Pete having bought it just a wee bit o'er a year ago - brand spanking new from Joel Etchen Custom Gunsmithing for $3400. *There has not been more than 100 rounds...

Aye Mates, Just thought I would share a few photos from times spent in the uplands with friends and our gun dogs in the pursuit of ringnecks.:thumbsup: Cheers:cheers:, Irishwhistler

Aye Mates, Me gunning Mates Bill and Billy (father and son) and me companion gundog TRAD spent a grand morning with meself chasing Ringnecks. T'was a particularly beautiful autumn day here in New England and TRAD flushed five birds, remained steady to wing, shot, and fall, and delivered all...

Aye Mates, Sharing one o' me recently finished works, a soft pastel painting of a GSP doing what they do best whilst hunting under a western sky. "ON POINT" is rendered in soft pastels (a relatively new medium for meself) on Canson acid free, archival quality pastel paper. "ON POINT"...

Aye Mates, I am posting a glimpse of me latest work in progress, t'is a rendering of me Labrador gundog TRAD inspired by his intense focus on a river otter at play while we were duck hunting earlier in October. I am calling it TRAD - "OTTERLY INTRIGUED". It is done in monochromatic pencil on...

Aye Mates, New to this forum but a long time bird hunting enthusiast (both upland and waterfowl). I have passionately pursued feathers with a soothbore over fine gundogs for over 46 years. I actively train, hunt, live, and hunt test with Labrador Retrievers. Interests include hunting...