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Best of luck man! Renowned decoy collector Joel Barber wrote in his seminal book Wild Fowl Decoys (1934) “Of all birds susceptible to decoys, I am, perhaps, the most susceptible bird of all.”

I am probably wrong in using most of this haha… but The epoxy is just 2 part JB weld I got from tractor supply. I’m not sure how it will hold up with water usage but I cover any exposed joints (where the keel meets the body, and where the head meets the neck) with apoxie sculpt to limit any...

I’ve been using composite decking boards, ripping and planing them down to 2” wide with all flat sides. I use a 1” forstner bit to make a 1” cavity in the decoy and epoxy it in. So far I’ve been eye balling the hole drilling from where the head and body meet downward and then marking that onto...

Got the first of six cans painted tonight. I’m planning on doing all drakes because they are prettier. These were mostly worked on in April but are starting to come to fruition in May. They won’t be perfect. What I lack in drawing patterns, I also lack in carving and painting lol

I made this hen gadwall for my baby sisters college graduation gift. I’ve only been waterfowling for a couple of years now. Short enough to remember my first duck, which was a gadwall hen that my sister saw before me. This is my fourth decoy I’ve carved and painted. It is pink foam body...