[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”207″] From Gladwin, Michigan, Tony Hughes was born in 1985 and Tony says that “for as long as I can remember I have loved fishing and wood shop, well wood …
[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”200″] Mike Holmes of Iron Mountain, Michigan is an active spear-fisherman and award winning carver. His years spent in the outdoors as a game warden have influenced his carving style. …
Gilbert Howard is from Crisfield, Maryland. He carves a lot with Zack Ward. Gilbert has been a commercial fisherman for about 35 years (2009) which helps him carve from memory. Info and photo courtesy of Brad Evans eBay ID: 443decoy
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[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”198″] Claude Hoeschen was born August 15, 1926 in Freeport to Peter and Walburga (Rueter) Hoeschen. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict from 1953 to 1955. …
[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”197″] Harold is from Pegeon, Michigan and was born in 1949 and is the grandson of a Great Lakes fisherman James A. reeves. Harold has carved on and off for …
[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”195″] Kenny Hill was from Jennings, Michigan. It is reported that Kenny comes from a family of carvers and being a relative of George Aho, Hook Peterson and brother of …
Excerpt from Anthony Hillman’s website www.hillmanart.com I’ve been a full time decoy and bird carver for over twenty five years. During my school days I trained to be a commercial artist and did illustration work during those early years. Birds, …
[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”191″}] Jeremy Helmin is from Rice, Minnesota. You can contact him at jhdecoys@clearwire.net Jeremy wrote the following: “I was born and raised in central MN in 1974. I have been …
Joe Hasselberg is from Motley, Minnesota and was born in 1952. Joe wrote: “I started carving decoys as a result of collecting old tackle and then decoys and it sort of evolved from that. My first few decoys were fashioned …
