I remember meeting a very young dog handler at the North Fork Preserve in the early 1990?s.....not much older than your son.....and Yes you have to wonder where has the time gone....I often think about the friendships that have been made through dogs and waterfowl.....but I can?t recall the name...
Jay....yes just a few squirts around the area to be filled....allowing for expansion ...you can also use a hack saw blade to cut off the excess ...for clean-up I use acetone....I also carefully clean out the nozzle straw with acetone after it is removed from the can so that you can use foam...
Jay....I burlapped many foam decoys in past years.... in repairing cracks, holes, and dings....I have always used Great Stuff Expanding Sealant and Foam....once cured you can file, rasp or sand the damage back to the original shape of the decoy....frank
Joe....Len was from West Sayville.....one of our club members when he was a kid would help find root heads in the woods for him to use..... I also shared your posting with Dick Richardson who also believes they are Tucker?s
On his recent visit to Long Island , Steve paid me a visit....while talking about the upcoming decoy show and the tribute to Al McCormick .....we went into the back room of my shop to look at some McCormick brant....Steve spotted this broken bill black duck.....he immediately identified the...