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  1. Willy McDonald

    New Contest at Strongsville ODCCA

    The Duck Blind is excited to announce....... A New ODCCA contest for the 2016 Strongsville show. "Ladies Day in the Pool" Hen Contest. The Duck Blind is sponsoring a new contests for Gunning decoys.This contest is separate from the Waterfowlers singles and rig contest and for hens only. This...
  2. Willy McDonald

    Duckboats members at Strongsville

    Strongsville carvers and painters When shopping at the Duck Blind Booth be sure to let Di know that you are on the Duckboats Forum prior to check out to get special forum discounts.
  3. Willy McDonald

    Special notice for Strongsville carvers

    The Duck Blind will have several product specials just for our Internet Forum friends attending the Strongsville show. If you would like a list of the specials please send an Personal Message or email to duckblind@mei.net with “Show Special” in the subject line and we will send you the list...
  4. Willy McDonald

    Cork for Strongsville

    The deadline for ordering cork for pick up at the show is March 3. Picking up at the show will save you a ton of money on shipping. All of our sizes are available. 3”, 35/8”, 4”, 45/8” and 3 sheet cases of Black Cork. You can place your order for the show by calling us at 800-852-7352 or...
  5. Willy McDonald

    ODCCA Youth Decoys

    I would like to have any pictures of the ODCCA youth contestants and their decoys. They do not have to be ribbon winners but would like to showcase all our youth talent. Please send pictures and info to duckblind@mei.net. Thanks Willy
  6. Willy McDonald

    Strongsville Cork Orders

    The Strongsville show is right around the corner and if you are planning to pick up Cork at the show we need to hear from you soon. We only bring a few extra sheets for walk in business so if you wait last minute we may not have what you want. Feb. 21 is the last date for pre-ordering so place...
  7. Willy McDonald

    Question on Victor Decoys

    I'm not an expert on Victor history or styles but need some info on a couple of Victor styles that I saw this week. They are mallards with two holes in the rear of the decoy and I'd like to know more about this style with product time frame and function. The holes are under the tail and...
  8. Willy McDonald

    the Storm got us...........

    We are without power and unable to answer phones so our order desk is closed until the power returns. If you are calling with an order please leave a message and a phone number and best time to call and we will contact you as soon as things get back to normal. You can also leave a message by...
  9. Willy McDonald

    Joe Johnson Memorial Canvasback

    Just finished: Joe Johnson memorial Canvasback to be auctioned at the Kalamazoo DU sponsor banquet. I wanted to do something special to honor Joe as we approach the one year anniversary of his passing. October 9, 2012 was the day the geese flew by Joe's window at Rose Arbor and escorted him to...
  10. Willy McDonald

    A couple of Teal

    HD Cork, Basswood, Traditons paint.
  11. Willy McDonald

    Cork for Strongsville Show....last Call

    We need to hear from you ASAP Space is always at a premium with the amount of merchandise and cork that we take to the show so we only order a small amount over and above the pre-orders for walk in business. Pre-ordering reserves your cork plus you save a ton on shipping by picking up at the...
  12. Willy McDonald

    12 Days of Christmas sale A Duck Blind Tradition

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  13. Willy McDonald

    Another legend has Passed

    I'm sad to say that a legend has passed. Joe Johnson was a special person and a dear friend. Joe wore many hats during his 48 year career as a Wildlife Biologist at the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary and all of them dedicated to the preservation of all that we hold dear. He was an educator and mentor to...
  14. Willy McDonald

    DU Mallard

    This decoy is for my local DU Chapter Sponsor banquet. It's unique (for me) because I combined a Realistic style head and tail with a Gunner body. I still have to install the Keel.
  15. Willy McDonald

    Great news from the ODCCA

    We're movin on up.....this is exciting news Hello Friends and Forum Members The ODCCAfs Annual Show and Sale, which has been traditionally held in Westlake, Ohio, the 3rd weekend in March, is moving to Strongsville, Ohio, and will be the 2nd weekend in March. (March 9 & 10, 2013.) This move...
  16. Willy McDonald

    Home from Ocean City safe and sound

    Di and I had a ball in OC and it was nice to enjoy the show for once and not have to work. So much to see and do and so many crab cakes to sample. It was a real honor to judge the World Rigs this year and share the barge with some great carvers. It was really great to get together with old...
  17. Willy McDonald

    Making head stock out of scraps and cutoffs

    I always seem to have a lot of cutoffs and slabwood that I hate to throw away or burn. The following is what I do to try and turn my leftovers into useful head stock. Also in doing this I've increased the strength of my bills. You really need access to a planer or jointer for this. My pile of...
  18. Willy McDonald

    Duck Blind Carving class at KBS

    It was a fun weekend with a great bunch of folks. Everyone went home with a beautiful decoy for the family mantel or gunning rig. AND after Di's cooking we also went home with a couple of extra pounds. Excellent job by all. It's a great place to learn to carve.
  19. Willy McDonald

    Westlake Cork orders....save on shipping 1st call

    Westlake is just around the corner and if you are planning on picking up cork please let us know what your needs are. Space is always a problem with the amount of cork for the show so we ask you to please order now for pick up at the show. We only order a few extra sheets over and above the...
  20. Willy McDonald

    Duck Blind Carving class

    We have two places left in the jan Class. Click here for info if you are interested: http://www.theduckblind.com/carving_classes.htm
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