Sean Derrig Clinic + Demonstration
On Saturday, March 14th Sean Derrig, aided by his son Sean Patrick, conducted a one-time-only Bird Dog Clinic & Demonstration at Erin’s Covey Pointe Plantation in Sale City, GA with ticket sales donated to YFTA. Approximately 60 bird dog enthusiasts attended to learn about young dog development and Sean’s unique breaking steady to wing and shot process. People traveled from around Georgia but also from Alabama, Florida, South Carolina, and as far as Texas. The […]
2024 Nancy Pearce Memorial Youth Trial Report
Reporter: Maria Bassham Pinewoods Bird Dog Club was proud to host our 2nd annual Nancy Pearce Memorial Youth Trial on November 9, 2024. Pinewoods Plantation manager, Jeff Arnold, and staff, worked hard to have the piney woods ready for the young field trailers. With both wild and pen raised quail, coveys were plentiful for the 3 walking and 6 horseback braces. We had a full day of field trialing with 14 kids and 18 dogs […]
Field Trials Come to the Sunbelt Expo!
The Sunbelt Agricultural Expo is an annual trade show held in Moultrie, Ga. Referred to as “North America’s Premier Farm Show”, it boasts approximately 1200 exhibitors showcasing the latest in farming technology as well as livestock and equine demonstrations. Thousands of visitors come from all over the country. The 45th Expo was held from October 17 thru 19th, 2023. All time favorite field trial enthusiast and avid horsewoman Maria Bassham (Quitman, GA) through her position as […]