Tag: ice fishing
Ice Spear Fishing Associations
Ice spear fishing associations: Minnesota Darkhouse & Angling Association (est. 1986, http://www.mndarkhouse.org/), Michigan Darkhouse Angling Association (est. 2002, http://www.midarkhouse.org), National Fish Decoy Association Incorporated (est. 2000, http://www.nfdadecoys.org), Great Lakes Fish Decoy Carvers & Collectors Association http;//www.glfda.com (est. 1989), and American …
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A Survey of Selected Transitional Michigan Fish Decoy Carvers – by Gary L. Miller
A Survey of Selected Transitional Michigan Fish Decoy Carvers by Gary L. Miller © 1980-2005 First published in the December 2005 issue of the NFLCC Magazine a preview of a book to come from Gary L. Miller In a previous …
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Commercial and Factory Decoys
Commercial and Factory Decoys Read more about Factory Fish Decoys Click Here A ABC decoys – George W. Bolton – Detroit, Michigan Aero Lure – Virginia, Minnesota See Walden Aero Lure See Detroit Bait Company B Baker, …
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Philips, Austin ‘Woody’ – Tampa, Florida
Austin came on the decoy world a couple years ago (2015) and has done well in his carvings. He is leaving an impression on his decoys for others to see. He hails from Tampa, Florida and you can contact him …
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Blakely, Shane – Alaska (Kenal River area)
Shane Blakely is a famous Alaskan spear fisherman. He worked hard at the eradication of pike in winter months. Shane Blakely commercial fished in the ’80s and ’90s when pike posed a threat to the Kenai River. He was asked …
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Campbell, Fred and Jo Anne – Benzonia, Michigan
Spotlight Fred & Jo Anne are true partners in their venture of carving, Fred carves and Jo Anne paints. They do specie level of trout as well as bears and other carving items. Their decoys are of the highest quality …
Cameron, Robert W. – Minnesota
Ron Cameron was born in 1952 and is from Henning, Minnesota. He carves both fish decoys as well as jigging sticks. Robert wrote on how he got started “One day I decided to see if I could carve a fish, …
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Bell, Dennis – Stratford, Ontario, Canada
Dennis has been carving decoys and lures in Ontario for almost 60 years. He started carving lures for his own use then graduated to replicas of antique lures and decoys. Now, he also has increased his crafting to include new …
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Bachler, Tom J. – Port Huron, Michigan
(1958-2004) Tom was born in Port Huron June 3, 1958 and was only 46 years old when he passed away in 2004. He worked and lived in Port Huron, just four blocks from the junction of Lake Huron and the …
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