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That Eric Dellamater guy is kind of a creep but I would still possibly attend something if done in NE WI.

Maybe you gentle could help me with this one as well? Th defining characteristic is the skinny tail. This decoy was said to be in my step-fathers grandfathers hunting rig--- Winnebago chain, WI

Are you talking about the one I posted? I can get more pics later tonight. I can tell you it has an exposed dowel on the top of head, is solid wood and looks like it had a lead weight on bottom at one time.

Great decoys in this thread. One of my favorites from my small collection, carver unknown One of mine. Cork with cedar head

The wing should verify if it is indeed a cross. Cool bird, Congrats!

Having a snapper in the boat while wearing sandals doesn't sound like fun to me. Looks delicious! Nice work Brian

I need to figure out how to stop from drooling on my keyboard. Some beautiful work on this page.

Hey Mike, I have only limited hunted experience in the Stevens Point/ Wausau area. I do know you are in a great area for early in the season with the exception of hunter crowding. If you are willing to get off the beaten bath you will have no problems finding consistent wood duck action as well...

Pat- That is the reason I carved it! I changed it to fit "my style" but it was the inspiration for that carving. I found this picture online and thought it looked cool. Sound like I need that book.

I love the style of that scaup. Beautiful blocks! The more I see of Illinois River area style decoys the more I like them.

Some amazing work on this thread. Here is a mallard I finished painting this morning.

From "Game Bird Carving" by Burk.... Overall length-11.87 Wingspan-17.25 Body ----Length-9.75 Width-2.62 Height-2.5 Head Width-.81 Lifesize measurements. Hope that helps.

Pat Gregory- I have been lurking on this site for a few months and have become a big fan of your decoys. Can't wait to see that Redhead rig painted. Here is a high head GE I finished painting last night. Its cork with a cedar head. Hopefully find time this weekend to keel it.

Here is a "no rules", classic looking (hopefully) Canvasback I finished up. Honest critiques are always welcome, I am a big boy and can handle it.

Hey folks, new to the site but recognize several from various forums. The decoy threads I have browsed on this site have been very humbling as well as inspirational. Here is a block that I just finished.... hollow cedar, acrylic paint and hopefully a classic gunner look. And yes, I know, I...