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A line tie is how a fish decoy is attached to the string that connects to a fish stick or handle of some sort. Some are eye screws or metal ring could be a bent nail or staple. Some ties …

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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=”458″] NY Weight Fish Decoy

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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=”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 …

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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=”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 …

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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=”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 …

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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=”500″] Raymond Zelinski is from Yorktown Heights,New York and was born in 1946 and is married to Barbara L. Zelinski who was born in 1948. Ray carves some today, but …

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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=”503″] Cody Zitzow is from Moorhead Minnesota. In 2008, Cody showed his carvings at The Gathering show in Perham, Minnesota along with Jay McEvers. As I spoke with Cody and …

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Syrus Young is from Lac Du Flambeau, Wisconsin and was born in 1967.  Sryus got started carving by watching his father, Tom Young Sr, and his Uncle Harold Potts Sr. and cousin Kenneth “Buddy” Wayman Sr. He enjoyed how their …

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David Yetter is from Binghamton, New York and was born in 1941. David started carving in 1985 after reading an article in the New York State Conservationist magazine. He was captivated by the lore and history, particularly about he Native …

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Tom Winter, carver of fish and duck decoys, moved to Menominee, MI three (2006) years ago.  He signs his name or marks his decoys with mark  –  44.  He weighs his fish decoys with lead so they are usable decoys, …

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