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    Auction to benefit Duckboats.net ends. We have a winner!

    I will start the bidding at $50.
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    Auction to benefit Duckboats.net ends. We have a winner!

    I am going to start an online auction to benefit Duckboats.Net Here is how it will work. You will be bidding on one of my metal reed duck calls: see the picture. The auction will run until Sat May 3rd @ 6pm central time and the winner will send the payment directly to Eric, by using the Donate...
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    April workbench

    From left to right top row: redwood burl that has been stabilized, California (English) walnut, Same walnut again. Bottom 2 are American Smoketree locally called Chittum wood burl. The 8 sided calls are a loose copy of the Oscar Quam calls made during the 1920's and 30's. Quam was a commercial...
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    April workbench

    Here is a little something from my shop this March/April.
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    Duck hunting books

    I have most of those already. Just gave all my O'Connor books to my Grandson who is beginning to hunt. Hope he decides to like duck hunting! Fred
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    Duck hunting books

    Lets see what you have that I don't! Someone will want them Fred
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    March work bench

    A few more Reelfoot style calls. Cocobolo on the left and African Blackwood on the right.
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    Anyone made any duck calls lately?

    Some good-looking knives in those pictures. I have never made my own micarta, but I was aware that others do. As you said looks messy to me also. I have never made a Reelfoot entirely of micarta or acrylic. Use it for the tone board and bands and accents only. Lots of knife handles! Just about...
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    Anyone made any duck calls lately?

    I tend to pick up any piece of wood and see if I can find a duck call in there somewhere. I was a member of the knifemakers guild for 23 years, so I am familiar with all kinds of materials that are not usually seen in duck calls and i bring some of those experiences to my calls. The micarta...
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    Anyone made any duck calls lately?

    Those are real beauties Henry! Good to see some of your calls again. Dog whistles are really neat, Fred
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    Anyone made any duck calls lately?

    Here are a few I have made:
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    A Pilgrimage to Robert Ruark's Hometown: Southport, NC

    Ruark wrote a monthly column in Field and Stream for years. Before I could read my father used to read the column to me each month. I have all of Ruark's books in my library now, Havilah Babcock's books, Jack O'Conner and even the Lower Forty.
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