Pick Up - 63. FC-AFC COOL FUEL MH, "Nitro" LM, Rich Pingatore

Nitro came to the line at 10:56 am

Flyer - Straight to the edge of the pond to retrieve his flyer

Boat - He ran out to the pond,swam the island and ran almost the far shore before re-entering the pond and crossing back to the island to get his bird.

Left - Nitro ran out to the area between the left retired and boat bird. He made a couple of passes in the tall cover before heading left to the ditch near the fall area and grabbing the bird off the berm.

Long - The dog drove out straight to the pond and began to swim toward the island. The handler picked up.

63. FC-AFC COOL FUEL MH, "Nitro" LM, Rich Pingatore

Nitro came to the line at ...

Land - 1:05 pm - The first handle as Nitro's momentum changed. Great timing. Three whistles to the land bridge and through beyond that to the bird.

Water - First whistle to adjust line into the Dog Bone Pond. Two more into water. One on the land between the ponds. Nitro got into the pond and out at the point and had one whistle to get off. Two final whistles at the end of the pond and on to the bird.

63. FC-AFC COOL FUEL MH, "Nitro" LM, Rich Pingatore

Nitro came to the line at 3:30 pm

Flyer - Nitro crossed the ponds and drove through the field. He climbed the up the hill just to the right of the gun station and a little higher on the hillside, made a loop and came back to the bird

Left - His path to the bird was up the mowed path to identify the gun station, made a right and got his bird

Middle - He angled out of the pond left and stayed left of the gunners and went straight to his bird

63. FC-AFC COOL FUEL MH, "Nitro" LM, Rich Pingatore

Water Blind - Nitro entered the in to the center of the channel, he climbed out onto the peninsula and was cast back into the water. He exited the water onto the island and two quick whistles / cast sent back out into the pond. He climbed up and out at the narrow for corner, ran through the tall grass, up the hill and to the blind.

63. FC-AFC COOL FUEL MH, "Nitro" LM, Rich Pingatore

Nitro and Rich Pingatore came to the line at 10:30 am

Flyer - Nitro exited the pond and ran up and over the middle of the mound and under the arc. He made a quick loop and retrieved his flyer.

Left - Nitro swam out and crossed the middle of the island. He got out and ran left of the gunners and around to the bird in the ditch.

Middle - He took a path across the pond that took him on the right edge of the point; he got out and to the rectangular pond. He then ran on the left side of the pond and around to the right at the end of it to pick up his bird

63. FC-AFC COOL FUEL MH, "Nitro" LM, Rich Pingatore

Nitro came to the line at 11:45 am

Flyer - Dog ran right to the area for a quick retrieve.

Retired Gun - Checked down short of the mark. A quick loop and Nitro went on to the mark.

Blind - Good initial line. Two whistles to navigate through the bales and on to the bird.