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43. NAFC-FC Steadfast’s Bachelor Special, “Croc” BLM
Owner: Monte & Pam Wulf, Blair, NE
Handler: Ty Rorem (Pro)
Breeder: Lee Amundson
1/22/2013 (NFC Watermark’s Running Back ex Patton’s River Dutchess)
Qualified Week & Place: 39 – Vikingland RC
First Field Trial Date: 9/19/2014 – Derby
National Appearance & Other Accomplishments: NRC – 2019, 2018, 2017; NARC 2019, 2018 (W), 2018 NARC WINNER
Career Derby Points: 6    Career Amateur Points: 38.5    Career Open Points: 51

10:44 am

Right Flyer – Croc went straight to the bird.

Left Flyer – He angled right into the pond over the point and went wide right of the blind. Croc came from the right side to the left side and quickly found his bird.

Middle Retired – Croc went into the pond and straight for the lone decoy on the right. He tried for it then moved on to the right corner of the pond and drove the hill to the fall area for his bird. 

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#43 – Owners: Monte & Pam Wulf
Previous National: NRC – 2019, 2018, 2017; NARC 2019, 2018 (W)
Other Accomplishments: 2018 NARC WINNER

2:35 pm

Flyer – Very nice

Middle Retired – Croc arrived all the way behind the live guns and tree rows. Several passes and he got back along the trees in the ditch. He followed them down the hill then cut over to the holding blind for the gunners and continued working his way into the bird.

Right Retired – He ran wide right against the tree line and deep. he hunted for a bit then worked his way to the bird.

Came to the line at 12:03 pm

Shorty – Like a laser, straight to his bird.

Right Flyer – Around the edge of the pond, just skimming the trees on the right he comes up the hill a bit. Develops a hunt at the base of the hill to find his flyer.

Right Retired – Through water and up to the area of the fall, quickly locates his bird.

Left Flyer – Pulled right at the pond and ended up deep but within a couple loops he had corrected and had his bird!

 7:51

Carried initial line all the way to the pond edge for his first whistle, 1 more in the water and 1 last whistle to the bird.

4:14 pm
Right Flyer – Croc went straight to the fall area and his bird.

Short Retired – Croc went over the levee and crossed the middle of the pond getting over the long point her circled the back side of the gunners hide and went straight left to get the bird.

Left Flyer – He went over the levee and across the pond, then drove up the far hill getting under the arc of the bird for 4 or 5 passes to work his way to the left and get the bird.

Long Retired – Croc got into the pond on the right side of the line and up the hill and went straight to the fall area and the bird.

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4:49 pm
Land – Crock got two whistles to get over the brush and four more along the levee on the backside of it that moved him to his bird.
4:51 pm
Water – Croc got two whistles to get to the pond then three more to the first point and two to get off. Seven more whistles followed to the second point and the last two got him off of it and to the bird.

9:39 am

Flyer – Croc came out at the bird. A few quick turns and he nailed it.

Right Retired – He went under the arc and to the far shore. Croc turned immediately back in to the water and swam to get his bird. 

Middle Retired – Excellent line left of the stick pond, Croc came out just left of the guns then hunted left and deep. He came back right over the mound then back to the bird.

Crock’s initial line took him over the brush with 1 whistle. Getting 3 more up the hill and the last 1 into the cover.

12:01 pm

Flyer – Very good flyer.

Right Retired – Croc spits his feathers out and is ready to go. He has a nice line right to the bird.

Long Middle Retired – Ty worked with Croc for just the right launch which gave him a nice line to the bird.

Croc got a 1st in the Open and qualified for the 2020 National Open in Texas