| TESTS: |
CKC WC |
CKC WCI |
CKC WCX |
CKC JH |
CKC SH |
CKC MH |
NAHRA SR |
NAHRA WR |
NAHRA MHR |
| To line on lead |
Yes |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Steady |
Lightly held |
Yes |
Yes |
Lightly held |
Yes |
Yes |
Lightly held |
Yes |
Yes |
| Honour working dog, off- lead |
No |
Yes |
Yes, on the walk-up |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Yes |
| Touch dog during test |
Yes, gently guide by leash |
No |
No |
Yes, gently guide by leash |
No |
No |
Yes, gently guide by leash |
No |
No |
| Recast |
No |
No |
No |
Once, if dog within 15 ft of line |
Once, if dog within 15 ft of line |
No |
Once, at judges discretion, if dog confused at point
of origin |
Once, at judges discretion, if dog confused at point
of origin |
No |
| Talk while dog is working |
Kept to a minimum, on return |
Only within 15 ft of the line, on return |
No |
Kept to a minimum, on return |
No |
No |
Moderate voice or whistle commands, on return |
No |
No |
| Handle |
Serious fault |
Moderate fault |
Yes |
Yes, on not more than one mark |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes, only if necessary |
Yes |
Yes |
| Cover type |
Light/Moderate |
Moderate/Heavy |
Moderate/Heavy |
Light/Heavy |
Light/Heavy |
Moderate/ Heavy |
"Appropriate" |
"Appropriate" |
"Appropriate" |
| Length of Land Mark |
50-75 yds |
approx. 75 yds |
50-100 yds |
Not > 75 yds |
Not > 100 yds, never > 125 yds |
Not > 100 yds, never > 125 yds |
not > 75 yds |
not > 100 yds |
not > 100 yds |
| Length of Water Mark |
25-40 yds, not hidden |
40-50 yds @ splash, one in cover |
50 yds, in cover @ splash |
Not > 75 yds |
Not > 100 yds, never > 125 yds |
Not > 100 yds, never > 125 yds |
not > 50 yds |
not > 75 yds
water blind not > 50 yds |
not > 100 yds |
| Decoys |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Duck Calls |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Hold Firearm |
No |
No |
Yes, empty or replica, shall point toward mark |
Yes, empty, only once |
Yes, empty, to carry or shoulder 2 or 3 times |
Yes, empty, to carry or shoulder 2 or 3 times |
Yes, empty, not in firing position |
Yes, empty, with both hands in firing postion |
Yes, empty, with both hands in firing postion |
| Walk-ups |
No |
No |
Yes |
Judges choice |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Hidden guns |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Blind retrieve |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Handler/gunner clothing |
Shall not wear distinctively white or light clothing |
Shall not wear distinctively white or light clothing |
Handler may wear handling (white) jacket for the
blind |
Camo/dark |
Camo/dark |
Camo/dark |
Camo/dark |
Camo/dark or appropriate for specific test |
Camo/dark or appropriate for specific test |
| # tests to title |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
5, or 4 if have JH |
6, or 5 if have SH |
4 |
4 |
5 |
| Min. # test/trial |
Back to back land singles Back to back water
singles |
1-land-double
1-water-double Honour-land |
walkup @ land double or land/water double, honour on
walk-up, water double, land blind, water blind |
2-land-singles
2-water-singles |
1 land blind,
1 water blind (or dbl blind @ 1 placed on land & water), walk-up, upland hunt, 1 dbl land mark & 1 dbl water mark |
multiple land & multiple water marks upland
hunt,
a land & a water blind |
5 single marks,
2 on land, 2
on water, 5th either land or
water |
upland hunt,
water blind,
double land mark, double water mark,
trailing test |
triple water mark,
triple land mark, trailing test, upland hunt,
a water blind, a land blind |
| Retrieve to hand |
Should |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |