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I painted three more this afternoon. By the customers request, these are what I'd call special dark chocolate flavor.

their heads vary so much, I'm not sure you can get them wrong. Looks great to me.

I got a few more finished this morning with a whole pile more ready for attention.

We would hear that whistling half way back to town in the truck after a morning of hunting GE. Barrows have a different sound to their whistle than commons, a lower buzzing whistle, maybe a richer sound, we have lots of barrows around and have had for 20 years, maybe more. People don't notice...

If you are painting a smooth surface decoy whether it's a slick of fine feathering. You don't want to use oil based paint pens, they are strictly what I use for flocked decoys. They are glossy on smooth surfaces, but not on flocking. So if it's a smooth surface, it's better to paint by hand...

Goldeneye, far and away my favorite duck to hunt. That's a fine decoy Matt

excellent, looks like a good amount of progress.

from packing the brain case with tow (raw burlap) wrapping the neck wire with tow, forming the body with wet excelsior wrapped with heavy duty thread. It all seems a lifetime ago. When I was in my late twenties I started molding my own foam bodies for turkey mounts and made a mold for a...

Those feet look very good. That has to solve a lot of time consuming problems. Not just the look, but pulling tendons and dealing with broken legs and shot holes. I started doing taxidermy in a class I talked the zoology teacher into offering in 1976, I was kind of shocked the admin approved...

I never do that crazy detail on my personal duck decoys. It's totally unnecessary from a decoying standpoint. The standard decoys were were selling all last summer had no flecking, just like this. This black duck head is buff, black, and some brown and white. Simple and effective. These...