Category to hold carver bios
[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”7″] s They are from Portage, Michigan and Terry was born in 1960 and Judith in 1958. Gary Miller provided the primary research on this carving team. Not much is …
[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”6″] Tim Addison, born in 1969 in Livonia Michigan. Experienced commercial fisherman in Alaska’s Bering Sea, fishing crab, cod, pollack, roundfin & yellowfin sole. “I have personally used my decoys …
[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”5″] Richard F. Addis Richard Addis from North Myrtle Beach, SC. was born in 1944 and has been carving decoys, ice fish decoys and bait and tackle signs for 31 …
Addis, Richard F – North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Read More »
[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”4″] Larry Ackerman is from Virginia. He is listed in Art Kimball’s 3rd volume of the “Fish Decoys”. He signed both his name and the initials LA. It was noted …
From the Crosby, Pelican Lake area in Central Minnesota and carved 40s & 50s. Need more information and pictures
[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”97″] Born in 1965, Mike Seeley (aka -MikeDaPike) hails from Kalkaska, Michigan and is an avid fisherman and prolific fish decoy carver. Mike has been fishing since he was about …
[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”378″] Peter Rozumniak was born in 1916 in Buffalo New York. His made his home in Dearborn Michigan. In the 1980s, Pete won the first fish decoy carving competition ever …
[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”9″] Born March 1951 in Cloquet, MN and now lives in Hibbing MN. Aldrich’s decoys appear in Donald Peterson’s fish decoy collectable book “Fish Decoy Makers Past and Present”, also …
[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”505″] Rod Zurn is from Area 2 in Minnesota and is the Uncle to Randy Spry another carver from Minnesota. Rod signed his decoy with RZ as shown in the …
[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”506″] Lynn Zwart is from Longville, Minnesota and as of 2007 is considered to be a new carver to fish decoys. Info on the decoy above: Carved in 2007 and …
