Handle 33. FC BUCK N NAVIGATOR, “Navy,” YLM, Jerry Patopea

Came to the line at 1:23 pm

LF - Drove deep - tight hunt on the hillside and he grabbed his bird

RR - Nice line through the Left Retired area - swung wide right and hunted deep of the flyer guns - cut over to the Right Retired area and worked out the RR bird

RF - Very good mark!

LR - Good line to the bird - was about to overrun the mark and was handled to the bird.

33. FC BUCK N NAVIGATOR, “Navy,” YLM, Jerry Patopea

1:31 pm

Land Blind  

1 whistle on the hill

1 for cover

1 more for direction

1 up from the dip

2 more to the bird

Water Blind

1 whistle to get his line

3 to adjust the line past the points

2 to get in the water by the trees

2 to move right in the water

2 at the hill

1 at the end to the bird

33. FC BUCK N NAVIGATOR, “Navy,” YLM, Jerry Patopea

Navy and Jerry came to the line at 1:47 pm

F -  A few turns in the area and he got it!

Island - Out on a wide line - took a hard right and went down the point to the island and his bird.

MR - Across the point - into the pond and swam to the far side and got his bird.

33. FC BUCK N NAVIGATOR, “Navy,” YLM, Jerry Patopea

FC Buck N Navigator

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Navy and Jerry came to the line at 2:12 pm

F (Flyer) -  Very good recovery of his flyer

LR (Left Retired) - Taking a wide left approach to the bird, did a loop over the mound -  a couple loops between the mound and the RG - working to the far right bale and he came up with his bird.

photo courtesy of mark atwater