The shot of the trip was a tie with Nathan taking a big bull Canvasback high over the stern at about 45 yards in the bright sunshine. He folded it like a dishrag with his Beretta Extrema. Destry made a very nice shot with his big DHE over the bow on a crossing hen red breasted merganser out about 50 yards heading left to right. It crumpled smartly and fell behind the little grass island we were positoned in front of. Stone, the Lab was just as happy to bring back the saw toothed bird as a real duck. Destry was even more pleased than the dog was...
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