Vern Nowell
Nikiski, AK
Background
Vern's a skilled bushie who's been in Alaska since he was 18. He's got a mixed bag of experience; he's been a guide in Alaska for small and big game, as well as upland bird hunting. He's also earned a crust training his own dog (a French Brittany) for his guiding business. Plus, Vern's written 'Fur Rendezvous Remembered.'
Why I Use SportDOG Brand
I've been using SportDOG Brand products since 2003 and rely on them all year round in the Alaskan bush.
Favourite Products
ProHunter® 2525
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