Twin Ponds Land This test is a Land Triple with Double Blind and Honor. Bird #1 is thrown from the handler’s left side and lands on the slope of a hill at 73 yds. Bird
Test Diagrams
Diagrams: Norwood Ranch Land and Lundy’s Pond Land
Norwood Ranch Land This test is a Land Triple with Double Blind and Honor. Bird # is left to right and lands at 50 yds. Bird # 2 is a mallard flyer and is thrown
Diagrams: Mud Creek Land, Roberts Ranch Land, Little Valley Land, Robert’s Ranch Land (2)
Mud Creek Land The test is a Land Triple with double blind and honor. Bird number 1 is thrown from the handlers left and lands 74 yds away up the side of the hill on
Flight Rotation and Scratches
Hunt Test Secretary Frank Barton has announced the Master National flight rotation: Starting Dog is #62 , then #88 , #114, #140, #6, and #32 The Scratches to date are: A 45 A 73 A
AKC Announces Hunt Test Rule Changes
Mr. Doug Ljungren, Executive Vice President, AKC Sports & Events announced new rule changes at the 2019 Master National Handler’s Meeting on Friday, October 18th. Ljungren said the AKC Board Of Directors voted to make
Diagram: Bird Dog Lane Land
Bird Dog Lane Land This is a Land Triple with a single blind and a walkup. Bird #1 appears to the handler’s right side in the trees at 42 yds and is thrown right to
Diagram: Boatwright Water
Boatwright Water This test is a Water Triple with a single blind and diversion shot. As the dog comes out of the holding blind a lone diversion shot is fired from the #1 gun station.
Diagram: Wood Duck Water
Wood Duck Water This is a water triple with a single blind and a diversion shot. The test starts on the north end of Wood Duck pond and faces back to the south. All birds
Diagram: Lee's Pond Water
Lee’s Pond Water This test is a Water Triple with a single blind and a diversion shot. The judges start this test by blowing a duck call. Bird #1 is thrown from the handler’s right
Diagram: Mallard Pond Water
Mallard Pond Water This is a water triple, with a single blind and a diversion shot. Bird #1 comes from the handlers right side and is angled back left to right landing at 52 Yds.
Diagram: Larry's Pond Water
Larry’s Pond Water This test is a Water Triple with Single Blind and a Diversion Shot. Bird #1 comes from a well concealed gun station behind and to the right of handler. It lands with
Diagram: Upper Goose Water
Upper Goose Water This is a Water Triple, with a single blind and a diversion shot. Bird #1 is thrown angled back, right to left along the right side of the east end of Goose
Diagram: Rolling Hills Water
Rolling Hills Water This test is a Water Triple, single blind, with a diversion shot. All dead birds are used in this water series. Bird #1 is thrown from behind some trees in front of
2019 Master National Diagrams
Diagrams will become available as the Test progresses. Mallard Pond Land/ Water Goose Land Mid Goose Land/Water Palmetto West Land Palmetto East Land Larry’s Pond Land/Water Boatwright Land Upper Goose Land/Water Upper Goose
Diagram: Wood Duck Land/Water
Wood Duck Land/Water This test is a land/water combo with a Double Blind and Honor. Bird #1 is thrown angled back right to left landing on water’s edge at 95 yds. The true line to
Diagram: Larry's Back 40 Land
Larry’s Back 40 Land This is a Land Triple test with a walk-up and single blind. Bird #1 appears from behind a round hay bale at 41 yds and is thrown left to right. Bird
Diagram: Upper Goose Land/Water
Upper Goose Land/Water This is a Land/Water Triple with a double blind and honor. Bird #1 is a dead duck thrown angled left to right from the gun station and landing at 70 yds. Bird
Diagram: Lee's Pond Land Water
Lee’s Pond Land Water This is a Land Water Triple with a double blind and honor. Bird #1 is a dead duck thrown from the handler’s left side. It is thrown left to right into
Diagram: Boatwright Land/Water
Boatwright Land/Water This test is a Land Water Triple with double blind and honor. Bird #1 is thrown right to left towards the edge of the water and lands at 62 yds. Bird #2 comes
Diagram: Mallard Pond Land
Mallard Pond Land This is a Walk up Land Triple with a single blind. Bird #1 appears to the handler’s left side from behind a hay bale. It is a dead rooster pheasant at 38
Diagram: Palmetto East Land
Palmetto East Land This test is a walkup land triple with a single blind. Bird #1 is a dead pheasant appearing from behind some small trees at 40 yds and is thrown angled back left
Diagram: Palmetto West Land
Palmetto West Land This test is a Walkup Land Triple with a single blind. Bird #1 appears to the handlers left from a stand of small trees and lands 37 yds from the line. Bird
Diagram: Goose Land
Goose Land This test is a Walk Up Land Triple with a single blind. Bird #1 appears from behind a small tree at 31 yds and lands 55 yds away. Bird #2 is deeper in
Diagram: Mid Goose Land/Water
Mid Goose Land/Water This is a Land/Water Triple with a double blind and honor. Bird #1 is a dead duck thrown across the water angled left to right from the gun station and landing at
Diagram: Boatwright Land
Boatwright Land This test is a Land Triple with a walk-up and single blind. Bird #1 comes from the handler’s left side at 31 yds and is thrown angled back, right to left. Bird #2
Larry's Pond Land/Water
Larry’s Pond Land/Water This test is a Land Water combo with a double blind and honor. This test begins with one of the judges blowing a duck call that is answered from the flyer station.
Diagram: Mallard Land/Water
Mallard Pond Land/Water This is a Land/Water Triple with a double blind and honor. Bird #1 is a dead duck thrown from the left side of a double gun station. It is thrown left to
Directions to Off-Site Locations
All other tests sites will be on the H Cooper Black properties. Those tests will be signed posted from the main entrance. Here are off-site locations only. Larry’s Pond Boatwright Rolling Hills Lee &
AKC Appoints Chair of Retriever Advisory Committee
Doug Ljungren, Executive Vice President Sports and Events of the American Kennel Club has appointed Jack D. Combs as the new Chair of the AKC Retriever Hunting Test Advisory Committee. “I’m very excited and look forward to working with the
Diagrams: 3rd and 4th Series
Flight A Strader Water Test This test is a Water Triple with a Single Blind. Bird #1 is a dead duck thrown across the pond from left
Diagrams: Series 2
Flight A Strader Land Water. This test is a Land Water Triple, single Blind with a Diversion Shot. Bird #1 is a dead duck thrown left to right directly in
2018 Master National Diagrams: Series 1
Flight D Lynch Land Triple Lynch Land-Water. This test is a Walkup Land/Water Triple with a Flyer and a Single Blind. Bird #1 is a dead duck thrown right to
2017 Master National Diagrams
Whistling Duck, S.E. Nevada Moonshine, Big Bee Bionic Thong, Blue Lagoon, Gar Hole Middle Church, Pecan Blind, West Persimmon Crawlin’ Buck, Red Lakes, Baby Herrington House Pasture, Frantzen, Uncle Honey
Diagrams: House Pasture, Frantzen, Uncle Honey
House Pasture S. E. Franzten Uncle Honey
Diagrams: Whistling Duck, S. E. Nevada, Upitty
Whistling Duck S. E. Nevada Uppity