Fern does a complete retrieve to hand every time, this time with a Mallard Drake.

Waterfowl hiding in the brush is no match for this English Springer "Fern" to search out, find and retrieve.

Fern an English Springer Spaniel proved to be a versatile upland bird dog as she retrieved these ducks through out the hunt. Some retrieves required good search abilities to find and retrieve downed ducks.

Fern in the water an excellent swimmer in search of a hooded merganser duck, on a cold day in January 2014.

Fern chased down this duck among the decoys proving to solid gundog that eagerly retrieves ducks.

Fern is to the left as viewed and Mr. Miles on the right with 18 pheasants.

After a day in the field in South Dakota 2012

After a day in the field in South Dakota 2012

Cheyenne Indian reservation S.D. 2011.

Cheyenne Indian reservation S.D. 2011.

Cheyenne Indian reservation S.D. 2011.

Cheyenne Indian reservation S.D. 2011.

Fern endlessly eager to do another water retrieve.

Cheyenne Indian reservation S.D. 2011.

Fern in center with orange colar.

Fern looking over a pair of pheasants.

Fern after opeing day of Pheasant season.

Fern at home.

Fern and puppies.

Fern relaxing after a run.

Fern out with her pups.

Fern playing with pups.

Fern on far left.

Fern is out front with orange collar.

Fern completing a water retrieve

Cheyenne Indian reservation S.D. 2011.

Cheyenne Indian reservation S.D. 2011.

Fern with a duck dummy after completing a water retrieve at a Hunting & Fishing event, looking a little tired

Fern going after a goose dummy in the water to retrieve at a Hunting & Fishing event.

Fern repeatedly burst into the water retrieve after retrieve at a Hunting & Fishing event, looking a little tired

Fern fresh out of the water and ever so eager to do her next retrieve.

Fern leaping from the bank for a water retrieve for a youth at a Hunting & Fishing event.

Fern jumping into the water to retrieve for a youth at a Hunting & Fishing event.

Fern completing a water retrieve for a youth at a Hunting & Fishing event.

Fern completing a water retrieve to hand.

Flushing & retrieving pheasants to hand Fern left and Taffy right.

Taffy is on the left and Fern on the right after several hunts successfully finding, flushing and retrieving pheasants to hand.

Taffy is on the left and Fern on the right after several hunts successfully finding, flushing and retrieving pheasants to hand.

Taffy is on the left and Fern on the right after several hunts successfully finding, flushing and retrieving pheasants to hand.

After numerous pheasants had been flushed & retrieved to hand on a sunny afternoon Fern is laying down and Taffy is standing.

Miles taking a break laying down on a sunny afternoon and in the center is Fern.

Fern

Fern