Scrapbook Photos
Sophie with Elvis and Mia in the background 11-27-9
Mia, Elvis and Sophie at the reservoir while Pheasant hunting 11-27-9
Mia, Elvis and Sophie Pheasant hunting 11-27-9
Mia's first hunting trip, 11-25-9 photo from cell phone
Sophie retrieving the Pheasant, 10-30-9
Elvis checks out Sophie's retrieve, 10-30-9
Elvis and Sophie hunting into the wind 10-30-9
An angry blow snake, 10-25-9
Elvis and Dakota partridge hunting, 10-23-9
Sophie, 10-23-9
Elvis Pheasant hunting, 10-23-9
Elvis scents something, 10-17-9
The cooling vest was a big help, 10-17-9
Elvis and Sophie, 10-16-9
Sophie and Elvis hunting, 10-9-9
Sophie finally finds and retrieves the duck, 10-9-9
Elvis and Sophie search for the duck, 10-9-9
Sophie searching for the duck, Elvis gave up 10-9-9
Dakota and Elvis find the sage hen, 10-2-9
Elvis, with the Continental Divide in the background, 10-2-9
Elvis and Dakota hunting on the north canyon wall, 10-2-9
Elvis (small white spot near the center) isn't waiting for us, 10-2-9
Dakota hunting for grouse in Wolverine Canyon, 9-26-9
grouse hunting in Wolverine Canyon 9-26-9
Mia watching Sophie retrieve (1), 9-25-9
Mia watching Sophie retrive (2), 9-25-9
The chain gang
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contents of the crops of two Ruffed grouse
center rump feathers from ruffed grouse
Dakota midstream in the Clearwater, 9-18-9
Dakota retrieving a bumper in the Clearwater River, 9-18-9
Elvis and Sophie retrieving bumpers in the Clearwater, 9-18-9
Looking south along the Clearwater River, 9-18-9
Looking north along the Clearwater River, 9-18-9
Ripley, Sophie and Dakota 9-1-9
Posing with Ripley 9-1-9
Elvis searches for the grouse, his first hunting trip 9-4-9
Elvis checks out a little waterfall, his first hunting trip 9-4-9
Sophie, Dakota and a ruffed grouse opening day 2009
From top, Sophie, Ripley and Dakota opening day 2009
Sophie, Dakota and Elvis retrieving 8-13-9
Sophie, Dakota and Elvis retrieving 8-13-9
Sophie, Dakota and Elvis exploring 8-13-9
Elvis retrieving 8-13-9
Elvis, Sophie and Dakota retrieving 8-13-9
Elvis, Dakota and Sophie 8-13-9
Mia, 7-25-9
Mia, Sophie and Elvis 7-25-9
Mia watching her big brother, Elvis 7-25-9
Mia 7-25-9
Mia watching the dogs in the kitchen 7-25-9
Darby Canyon Maude Mia Murphy 7-25-9
Mia's littermates 7-24-9
Spinoni Roundup 2009 - Lola watches Elvis and Spumante
Spinoni Roundup 2009 - Elvis, Spumante, and their 1-year old sisters, Lola and Isabella
Spinoni Roundup 2009 - A tribute to Asti
Spinoni Roundup 2009 - playing keep-away with a stick
Spinoni Roundup 2009 - Everyone doing their own thing
Spinoni Roundup 2009 - Where's the food?
Sophie, Elvis and Dakota 6-7-9
Sophie, Elvis and Dakota 6-7-9
Elvis is introduced to water
Elvis chilling out
Elvis' first week
Elvis, Squirt and Ricky
Elvis, Dakota and Squirt
Elvis, Squirt and Sophie
Dakota, Penny, Ricky, Sophie and Squirt, 01/09/09
Sophie's second retrieve of the day, 1-1-9
Dakota's first retrieve, Fort Hall Bottoms, 12-24-08
Sophie and Dakota, Fort Hall Bottoms, 12-24-08
Sophie retrieving at the Fort Hall Bottoms, 12-19-08
Sophie checking out a frozen cow pie on ice, 12-19-08
Sophie and Dakota posing, 12-6-8
Sophie and Dakota proud of a day's work, 12-6-8
Sophie finds calm water on fourth retrieve, 12-6-8
Sophie's fourth retrieve of the day, 12-6-8
Sophie's third retrieve of the day, 12-6-8
Sophie's third retrieve of the day, 12-6-8
Sophie's first retrieve, 12-6-8
Sophie's first retrieve of the day, 12-6-8
Sophie finding first duck, Fort Hall, 12-6-8
Dakota and Sophie eating a well-deserved lunch, 11-21-8
Sophie and Dakota partridge hunting, 11-21-8
Sophie and Dakota at “The Bottoms”, Fort Hall Reservation
Dakota checking out Sophie's retrieve, 10-31-08
Sophie retrieving a pheasant, 10-31-08
Fudge, 10-25-08
Fudge having gotten over her fear of wooden steps
Fudge enjoying the moment
Fudge with Sophie and Dakota, enjoying a stroll through the pasture
Fudge, 10-25-08
Squirt, Penny, Dakota, Sophie and Fudge
Dakota on a fence ladder while duck hunting, 10-16-8
Sophie, Fudge, Squirt and Dakota
Youth hunting clinic 2008 - conservation session
Youth hunting clinic 2008 - shotgun education session
Youth hunting clinic 2008 - groups and hunting areas are assigned
Lava tube while hunting 9-20-8
Dakota and Sophie hunting lava flow, 9-20-8
Grouse hunting 9-6-8. We previously hunted the pines across the canyon
Dakota, 9-6-8. Sophie is passing behind a tree to the right
Sophie and Dakota, Wolverine Canyon 9-2-8
Sophie taking a break in Wolverine Canyon, 9-2-8
Boo at home
Boo, surrounded by Dakota, Sophie, Penny and Squirt
Boo
Boo in arms
Sophie being called back from another attempt to visit ice fishermen, whom it smelled like were cooking hamburgers and hot dogs.
Dakota, Sophie and Squirt while ice fishing
Dakota, a 70-pound lap dog
Christmas 2007: Sophie, Squirt, Sally, Penny, Dakota and Penny.
Dakota and Sophie last day of Pheasant season, 2007. Looking down on the river, where the hills turn into cliffs.
Sophie sniffing the air while Pheasant hunting, 2007
Dakota beating the cattails for Pheasants 11-19-7
Dakota, with Sophie in the background returning from checking out beavers 11-19-7
Dakota and Sophie taking a much needed break from Pheasant hunting 11-19-7
Dakota greeting Sophie on her third retrieve 10/25/07
Sophie’s third retrieve 10/25/07
Dakota retrieving a tossed duck 10/25/07
Sophie’s second retrieve of the day 10/25/07
Sophie, followed by Dakota, retrieving the first of 3 ducks 10/25/07.
“Where’s the ducks?” Dakota seems to be asking, Oct 25, 2007
Dakota having just retrieved two of my decoys, 2007
Sophie retrieving the second of two Ruffed Grouse, 2007
Sophie retrieving a Ruffed Grouse on our first day of hunting, 2007
Sophie watching Dakota catch a frizbee, 2007
Dakota hitting the water for a bumper, 2007
Dakota and Sophie, 2006
Sophie checking out an ice jam 2006
Sophie retrieving a Sage Hen opening day 2006
Sophie checking out the decoys, 2006
Sophie and Dakota watching me set decoys, 2006
Squirt, Dakota, Sophie and Penny
Sophie taking a break from partridge hunting, 2004
Sophie's first retrieves, 2003
Sophie, a 5-month old chow hound 2003
Sophie at 3 months with Penny, Tinker and Rosie
Sophie's first pictures, taken at 2 months
Sabokka on opening day of Sage Grouse season, about 1985
Sabokka wading with girls, 1993
Sabokka at 2 years
Sabokka at celebrity dog wash, SLC, UT.
Sabokka at 6 months
Spike, a stray spaniel I adopted, about 1983
Dad and our Vizsla, Brownie, about 1981
Boots, 1970-1980
Boots' last autumn, 1979
Boots' last autumn, 1979
Boots at North Fork
With Boots and ducks, about 1972
Boots, my first dog, with sage hens on Hudson Ridge about 1971
