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Thank You Avery Sporting Dog

David Carrington of Avery Sporting Dog takes delivery of the 1,000 event catalogs for the 2022 Master National. In the background are pallets of items that Avery-Banded has donated for the event this year. Thank

New Items Added to MN Store

Visit www.masternationalstore.com Here’s a reminder — Pre-sales at this year’s Master National Store will end on the September 11 and the online store will be close at midnight PST on that day as well. The

MNRC Letter of Explanation

MASTER NATIONAL RETRIEVER CLUB MNRC Club Members, The Master National Board of Directors (BOD) would like to provide some clarity to the ballots that have been sent to your club. As you recall, previous correspondence

Master National Store – 2022

The Master National store is now up and live:  www.MasterNationalStore.com Some important information about this year’s online ordering: If you plan to attend the Master National in Roseburg you can Pre-Order your merchandise and skip

Proposed Bylaws Changes

To Master National Clubs and the Master National Community Purpose of this letter is help explain and give context to the ballot proposals that will require bylaws revisions being sent to all member clubs. It

Training Property Draw – 2022

Training Property Draw information to be held at the Airing Ground Area at Douglas County Fairgrounds (beyond the RV Park). Friday Sept 23 6 pm, Sunday Sept 25 6 pm (same location), Tuesday Sept 27,

Flights – 2022

Note: Please contact Event Secretary Frank Barton at fbarton@bartonpowersports.com to report an error. Here are the Flight Draws for the 2022 Master National event.

A New Look for masternational.org

It was time for an update. Masternational.org has been upgraded with a clear, easy-to-follow Navigation system that has links to everything on the site.  The reason for upgrading our website was to become Mobile Friendly,

Important Notice: Judge Change for 2022

The Master National Retriever Club is pleased to announce that Ted de Looze has accepted the invitation to judge at this year’s Master National. De Looze will replace Laura Foster.  Foster withdrew from judging due to a scheduling conflict.  De Looze will

AKC Lets Stand Talking To Dog on Honor

The Performance Events Department works closely with the Retriever Hunting Test Advisory Committee (RHTAC) regarding suggestions brought forward from the retriever hunting test community. Recently, the Performance Events Department received an item from the RHTAC

Meet Your Judges (2022)

Region 1 – North Carolina Jeffrey Henderson Let me begin by sharing that I am truly humbled to have been chosen to represent Region 1 as a judge for the 2022 Master National. Congratulations to

Ever Wonder How Hunt Tests Began?

Reprinted From the AKC Website: Retriever Hunting Test History In the 1980s hunters with good retrievers, but without the resources, or time, to be able to be competitive in field trials were anxious to have

Master National welcomes new clubs

The Master National Retriever Club would like to welcome two new clubs to the organization.  All tests presented by these clubs will count toward the 2022 Master National Qualifying year. New to the list of

Master Amateur Event Begins

The Master National Retriever Club sends it’s Best Wishes to the Handlers and Retrievers entered into the 2022 Master Amateur Invitational. About 170 amateur-handled dogs will compete at the test in Sedalia, Missouri May 22-29.

Oregon to Host 2022 Master National

The Master National Retriever Club Board of Directors is pleased to announce it has selected Roseburg, Oregon as the site for the 2022 Master National. The event will be held  September 29 – October 9.

Update: 2022 Master National

The Winter Board Meeting of the  Master National Retriever Club was held Feb. 26 in Dallas.  The Board addressed a number of challenging issues facing the MNRC.  It was decided that the Master National could

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