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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Northern flicker has some unique color patterns and markings, making… More