
Craig Leair
Waukesha, WI
Background
With ten years of training experience specialising in German Shorthairs and yellow Labs, Craig currently works as a guide and lives on a 750-acre game preserve that rears over 40,000 pheasants, chukars and Huns annually. Wern Valley Sportsman Club allows him to constantly train dogs in a bird-rich environment, resulting in finely polished gun dogs. Craig offers guided upland hunts, northern Wisconsin guided grouse and woodcock hunts, and pointer and flushing dog training.
Why I Use SportDOG Brand
I use Sportdog products because of their constant dedication and attention to making the best products available at an affordable price.
Favourite Products
SportHunter 1825
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