---
title: "Retriever Road"
description: "Tag along as we road trip through bird hunter's paradise (South Dakota, North Dakota, Montana, and Minnesota) for a young lab's first big hunt and a veteran gun dog's last ride. We're hunting for pheasants, ducks, prairie chickens and sharp-tailed grouse."
date: "2015-12-13"
modified: "2015-12-13"
authors:
  - name: "Andrew McKean and Alex Robinson"
    link: "https://www.outdoorlife.com/authors/andrew-mckean-and-alex-robinson/"
url: "https://www.outdoorlife.com/pheasant-duck-hunting-roadtrip-retrievers/"
categories:
  - "Hunting"
  - "Hunting Dogs"
tags:
  - "Adventure"
---

# Retriever Road

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