Historically, the use of cork for making decoy bodies was common in the… More

Since the mid-1970s I have been carving decoys, mostly waterfowl,… More

The Pacific eider (Somateria mollissima v-nigrum) is the largest of the… More

In this second part of the Madagascar grebes demonstration, I will shape… More

In the last issue we carved and primed a yellowlegs. While the bird in… More

When you carve in a historical regional style, the details make the… More

Everyone enjoys seeing gulls soaring overhead, especially near our… More

People often ask me what my favorite bird is. My usual response is my… More

Gadwalls are one of my favorite species of waterfowl. I especially love… More

For this toucan I will use four brands, starting with Ronan Japan oil… More

When painting the Nashville warbler, I will not use an airbrush. I am… More

Once I made the decision to carve an entry for the 2014 World Life-size… More

I had the hunting bug when I got out of school, so I jumped at the chance… More

In the first part of this demonstration (Winter 2019), I completed the… More

Over the past 30 years I've witnessed almost every facet of decoy making… More