
Jed Finley
Grimes, IA
Background
Jed started hunting raccoons with his brother and his mates when he was 7 years old. When he turned 16, he began competing in United Kennel Club (UKC) hunts. At 18, he took part in Professional Kennel Club (PKC) hunts. He has numerous achievements including winning state championships, reaching the final four, and the quarter and semi-finals of the PKC World Hunt. Recent victories include the Iowa State Championship with Gold Champion NITE Champion Stylish Trader in 2012. Jed finished 4th in the 2011 PKC World Championship with Gold Champion NITE Champion Skuna River Squeaky. When he's not hunting raccoons, Jed focuses on expanding his businesses, farming, planting food plots, and scouting for white-tailed deer.
Why I Use SportDOG Brand
It meets every need of a serious coon hunter. All the products you need for you and your dog for training and finding them. The products are simple, last longer, and work better. They keep on working night after night!
Favourite Products
C9 Vitamins, C9 Performance Bars, SBC-10R, SD-1825, & SD-3225
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