The Stenkil Team

  • Stenkil Gundogs HIlda black labrador

    Stenkil Gundogs Hilda

    Hilda is a sweet, calm & collected labrador bitch that has been with David since she was 8 weeks. Hilda was born in the States but comes from very successful British lines. On her sires side lines consists of FTCH Brackenbird Minnow and FTCH Greenbriar Gettysburg. On dams side we have renowned dogs such as FTCH IR FTCH Apache Joe and FTCH Leacaz Ricky of Caytonfell. Being a seasoned hunting dog, Hilda has experienced driven, upland and waterfowl hunting and succeeds in it all but will still snooze through a whole Sunday on the bed if given the opportunity

  • Giggs labrador of Stenkil Gundogs

    Perdix Gundogs Gary M "Giggs"

    Imported to the States in 2018, Giggs is known for his relentless go and prey drive. Giggs comes from longstanding fieldtrial and hunt test bloodlines that shows both FTCH and INT FTCH. Giggs shows relentless stamina when sent on birds wether it is crossing a cornfield or swimming over an icy river. Having worked on a driven shoot he’s picked up thousands of birds but there is no sign that he has lost his appetite even at the age of 9. Available for stud

  • fox red labrador juni

    Stenkil Gundogs Juni of Essayons

    Juni joined the Stenkil Gundogs team in June 2025 as the newest member of our core house dogs. She will participate in our comprehensive two-year retriever training program, designed to prepare her for a variety of tests during the off-season, as well as specialized waterfowl and upland bird retrieval throughout the hunting season. Hailing from five generations of FTCH bloodlines originating from the British Isles, Juni has already demonstrated significant potential, showcasing an eagerness to learn and quickly absorb her current puppy training curriculum. We are confident that Juni's strong lineage and dedicated training will make her an outstanding contributor to our team and a reliable partner in the field.
  • Stenkil Gundogs Oden cockerspaniel

    Stenkil Gundogs Oden

    Acquired in 2019 from esteemed breeder Andrea Mahorney, Oden has gone through the Stenkil training program. Versatile, loves to flush and retrieve, including the water. Odens pedigree contains of generations of FTCH on both sire and dams side. Available for stud

  • RRK's "Willie"

    RRK's Willie

    Joined the SG team in November of 2024. Sweet lad with a lot of potential and drive. With being litter mate to Siggie he’s showing many similar traits with willingness to please, drive for birds and fearless of thick cover. Willie is undergoing our training program with the goal of one day joining his forever family as a seasoned or finished dog.

  • Stenkil Gundogs Torvi english setter

    Stenkil Gundogs Torvi

    Torvi came to Stenkil in January of 2024. First English setter to join the pack and have now developed into a lovely dog. At the young age of one, she’s already guided 30+ days at esteemed wing shooting lodge Highland Hills Ranch in Oregon

  • German short hair pointer Knut

    Stenkil Gundogs Knut

    Knut joined the SG team in the beginning of 2025 from Fisher Gundogs in Koskia, ID. Knut will undergo the SG pointer specific training during the spring and summer with the goal to guide in the fall of 2025

  • White and orange ticked English setter

    Hurst Big Sam

    Sam became a member of the SG team in October of 2024. Having previously called Otter Creek Farmstead in Alabama home, he was no stranger to the guiding experience and it was essentially plug and play. Well mannered, big running dog, he’s caught the eye of many guests with his bird finding ability but also sweet demeanor back at the truck at the end of the day. Sam is the go to dog for finding partridges in the rolling hills of Oregon.