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This podcast episode features an in-depth discussion with Craig Koshyk, a bird hunter, lover of hunting dogs and the author of 'Pointing Dogs Volume 1 and 2'.
The conversation covers the origins, evolution, and nuances of pointing dogs, shedding light on the differences between European and North American practices. Craig recounts his extensive research and travels, offering insights into the history, breed traits, and nuances of hunting with pointing dogs. Furthermore, the episode delves into Craig's writing journey, the challenges of crafting his books with authenticity, and his upcoming projects focusing on retrievers, spaniels, and water dogs. Highlighting informative tales, such as an interview with a geneticist in a communist setting and the intricacies of documenting dog breeds like the English Setter, this episode serves as a resource for hunters, dog enthusiasts, and readers interested in the meticulous world of pointing dogs and their representation around the world.
Show Highlights:
WATCH | Dog Willing with Craig Koshyk - A Project Upland Film
READ | Pointing Dogs Volume One and Two
CONTRIBUTE | patreon.com/birdshot
Follow us | @birdshot.podcast
Use Promo Code | BSP20 to save 20% with onX Hunt
The Birdshot Podcast is Presented By: onX Hunt, Final Rise and Upland Gun Company
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This podcast episode features an in-depth discussion with Craig Koshyk, a bird hunter, lover of hunting dogs and the author of 'Pointing Dogs Volume 1 and 2'.
The conversation covers the origins, evolution, and nuances of pointing dogs, shedding light on the differences between European and North American practices. Craig recounts his extensive research and travels, offering insights into the history, breed traits, and nuances of hunting with pointing dogs. Furthermore, the episode delves into Craig's writing journey, the challenges of crafting his books with authenticity, and his upcoming projects focusing on retrievers, spaniels, and water dogs. Highlighting informative tales, such as an interview with a geneticist in a communist setting and the intricacies of documenting dog breeds like the English Setter, this episode serves as a resource for hunters, dog enthusiasts, and readers interested in the meticulous world of pointing dogs and their representation around the world.
Show Highlights:
WATCH | Dog Willing with Craig Koshyk - A Project Upland Film
READ | Pointing Dogs Volume One and Two
CONTRIBUTE | patreon.com/birdshot
Follow us | @birdshot.podcast
Use Promo Code | BSP20 to save 20% with onX Hunt
The Birdshot Podcast is Presented By: onX Hunt, Final Rise and Upland Gun Company
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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