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  1. bob welsh

    Wood and canvas duck skiff

    The boat was built on a hard canoe form. With the elaborate time a canoe form takes to build i suspect this was not a one off boat and there were many made . The cockpit being squared off is puzzling because after building the form for the hull a bending jig for the deck combing would be simple...
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    Going for the dumbest mistake of the years award.

    I have that quote written on the wall in my shop
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    Cape May County pond/ ditch box

    Your design Steve using the conduit is proven and I built two exactly from the plans you drew up . I still have one that gets regular use. I thought maybe Dave Clark used a cable similar to to what was used on the South Bay boats.
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    July 2025 What's on your workbench?

    The bluewing was made from cypress root that a collector gave me at the Chicago decoy show. It is so light and easy to carve. The style is a blend of decoys by La France and Campo. the decoys from that state are wonderful and folky. Thanks for the comments.
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    Cape May County pond/ ditch box

    Anthony, On the first pic what type of support holds that oval shape? Is it heavy wire or bent conduit or pex ? I like the way it holds its shape.
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    July 2025 What's on your workbench?

    and a sign i made for a goose pit i hunt
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    July 2025 What's on your workbench?

    and my freighter canoe with interior paint
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    July 2025 What's on your workbench?

    I'm always busy but sometimes late to post so here's a picture dump of some Louisiana inspired decoys I made recently
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  17. bob welsh

    Rail Skiff Build

    In grays Sporting Journal , Fall 1980 issye there is a feature article on Oliver LaPlace
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    Help ID this antique boat

    It reminds me of a New Hampshire scull boat in shape
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    Calhoun Stump Jumper in Rutherford, TN

    i have one in rough shape that is stored upside down that can be had for cheap money if someone is interested. location west central , il
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    3 Pintails

    Brad, I read your interview in F&S and I was glad to hear a mention of the BPOP survey for this spring and the impact it may have on the pintail limits. The hen pintails have a tough go of it. They are grass nesters. One of the first to arrive, their timing of hatch is just in time for the...
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