If you've got an interest in wildlife art and woodworking, carving duck decoys could be the perfect pastime. Native Americans knew that birds attract other birds, and for more than 1,000 years ...

Bill Koelpin Jr. said he started out by carving very small ducks, just a couple inches long. Encouraged by his father, he kept at it. At age 8 Koelpin entered his first decoy carving competition.

Hand-made spearing decoys can cost as little as $10, but collectors pay close to $1,000 for detailed ones such as Wallace's award-winners. Eric Wallace loves carving fish decoys so much he has ...

Learning the art of fish decoy carving is not taught at many high schools in Minnesota, but Brainerd High School students have had the privilege of taking the classes. BHS offers Decoy Carving 1 ...

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Noting that more people came from foreign countries than from the Delmarva Peninsula, Mr. Baker said local residents tend to take the art of decoy-carving for granted. “This is our heritage ...

If you have one hanging around your garage, you could be sitting on a goldmine. Known as masters in decoy carving, the Ward brothers created this 19-inch pintail drake in 1954 with exceptional ...

The increasingly rare art of duck decoy carving is celebrated at The Louisiana Wildfowl Festival this weekend in Mandeville (Photo by Liz Artists from across the country, as well as England and ...

For the first time ever, the Great Lakes Fish Decoy Collecting and Carving Association brings the Fish Decoy Carving World Championship to Cadillac. Starting Friday, at the Lake Cadillac Resort ...