Native American Spearfishing Decoys of the Great Lakes States Excerpt Decoy Magazine, Issue November/December 1995, pages 32-35 – Article by Art & Scott Kimball titled “Native American spearfishing decoys of the upper Midwestern Great Lakes states” “Native Americans were making …
Scott Morrison is from Belleville, West Virginia and was born in April 1950. Scott told me that he and I quote him “I began carving duck decoys about 15 years ago.” He changed to fish decoys about eight years ago, …
[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”307″] This is Lawrence “Larry” A. Miller (1917-1996) of Naubinway, Michigan. He taught me to carve fish decoys. I made my first fish decoy with him in 1955 when I …
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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=”304″] 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 …
Edward Miller is from Saint Clair, Michigan and was born in 1917. An excerpt from Richey, George. Made in Michigan Fishing Lures II. Honor, Michigan: Published by George Richey, 2000. pg. 125, copyright 2006 by Gary L. Miller and Terry McBurney. Used …
[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”303″] Robert Mihaescu was born in 1967 and and grew up in Algonac, Michigan, which neighbors the nearby marshes, aka St. Clair Flats area and the Anchor Bay which draws …
[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”297″] Marcel Meloche is from Ontario, Canada. He was born in He is highly regarded as one of the best contemporary carvers and has won his 3rd World Championship at …
[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”291″] Jay McEvers Carver March 2009’s Fish Decoys Net Carver of the Month I received my book and wish to thank Jay for putting this definitive listing of his 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=”280″] Tom Martindale is a carver of Fish Decoys. I was told that Tom is from Brockville, Ontario, Canada. Tom Martindale 841 Country Road 42, RR#4 Brockville, Ontario, Canada Photos …
Marvin J. “Mase” Mason, Jr. Cheboygan Michigan 1941 – There is probably no family in Northern Michigan more devoted to the art of fish decoy carving than the Mason family and all it’s branches. In this family it seems as …
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