Vern Nowell
Nikiski, AK
Background
Vern is an accomplished outdoorsman living in Alaska since the age of 18. He has an eclectic background; he has been an Alaskan guide for small game, big game, and upland bird hunting. He has also made a living of training his own dog (a French Brittany) for his guide service. Vern also authored "Fur Rendezvous Remembered."
Why I Use SportDOG Brand
I have used SportDOG Brand products since 2003 and depend on them year round in the Alaskan bush.
Favorite Products
ProHunter® 2525
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