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Online carving and collecting resources
Visit these sites if you're looking for more information on decoy carving and collecting.

Wildfowl Carving Magazine
Features an index of every WCM article ever published, and information on all their books and competitions plus carving and painting demonstrations, profiles on well-known carvers and those pushing the field, and other informative articles.

Golden Artist Colors
Golden Artist colors sponsor the "Kids Painting" contest, Friday night at the show. Golden paints are used by carvers with great success. Truly, great paints for the carving world.

Decoy Carving Forum
An on-line forum used by some of the top carvers in the world, to help inform and teach fellow carvers over the Internet. A truly useful web site.

The Duck Blind
Products of interest to nature-lovers, decoy and wildlife carvers, decoy and wildlife painters, and wildlife decoy collectors. Willy and Di are supporters of the ODCCA and have been attending the show for over 20 years. Thanks!

Canvas Back of the St. Lawrence
Dave Clark, a supporter of the ODCCA, sells Decoys, Decoy Bags and Duck Boats. Take a look at this skilled craftmans work.

Whispering Eagle Studio
In addtion to Lori Corbett's award winning carvings, you'll find limited edition prints, books recommended especially for the bird carver, carving and painting demonstrations, and stories about the (incredibly) stupid things that Lori does to break up the long sessions of creating her art.


St. Clair Flats Decoy Show
A
ugust 9, 2008
The history of our club is rich in the legacy of the "Flats" region of Lake St. Clair in southeast Michigan. This tradition of duck hunting and carving is being kept alive by our club and all who participate in our show and organization. We would like to extend a warm invitation to you to become a part of our show, competition and the history of this region......THE ST. CLAIR FLATS.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact: Lou Tisch (club president), 36568 Boyce, Clinton Twp., MI 48035. Ph: (586) 790-2678, Fx: (586) 790-2653, E-mail: duckguylsb@juno.com

Pitboss Waterfowl
With Pitboss Waterfowl you’ll enjoy some of the finest decoying birds and waterfowl hunting on the world famous Eastern Shore of Maryland. Capt. Jeff Coats is a supporter of the ODCCA and has been carving decoys for over 10 years. Thanks Jeff.

Zink Calls
In 2001, Fred Zink founded Zink Calls to take advantage of the growing demand for his custom goose and duck calls. Fred is also a carver and helps support the ODCCCA Show.

E Decoy.org
Joe & Donna Tonelli proudly present Fish-N-Fowl Antiques, a Vintage Decoy Online Magazine. They have been actively collecting and dealing in quality waterfowling and fishing collectibles for over 35 years. They pride themselves on the quality of their merchandise and are always interested in documenting our waterfowling and fishing heritage.

Hunting & Fishing Collectibles Magazine
Hunting & Fishing Collectibles Magazine focuses exclusively on collectible artifacts from America's historic hunting and fishing traditions. Each bimonthly issue has around 20 feature articles (usually 84 pages) that cover a broad range of H & F collectibles
From vintage decoys to old firearm advertising.

Midwest Decoy Collectors
The purpose of Midwest Decoy Collectors is to foster the hobby of decoy collecting by attracting new collectors, seeking out and preserving old decoys, gathering data about carvers and their methods, and holding an annual show for decoy collectors and carvers.

Ducks Dogs and Decoys
If there's a waterfowler in you, then you'll understand what "Ducks, Dogs & Decoys" is all about! Guiding full time on the Chesapeake Bay, training my four Black Labs, carving cork gunning decoys and photography...it's a lifestyle that I live day in and day out, 365 days a year, Is what Jeff Coats has to say about his new site. Thanks Jeff.

Custom Branding Irons
Terry Desilets makes high quality, custom branding irons to order to identify your hand carved decoys or woodworking projects. Terry is a supporter of the ODCCA.

Mallar Decoys
Mallar Decoys is owned and operated by Michael Mallar of Augusta Maine. He has been buying and selling decoys for over 10 years. With a background of 30 plus years in sales and marketing is very important to our clients who are thinking of selling their decoys: marketing the product is crucial to selling a decoy at the highest possible margin.

Guyette & Schmidt Auction Firm
Guyette & Schmidt, Inc. is the world's largest antique decoy auction firm. They hold four decoy auctions per year, specializing in antique duck, shorebird, and fish decoys, fish carvings, waterfowl paintings and prints, duck calls, and ammunition advertising.

Carver's Net
The Carvers' Net is a joint effort between Wildfowl Carving & Magazine and The Heliconia Press, a book and Internet publisher specializing in woodcarving and nature art. The site features a calendar of events and a discussion board.

National Wood Carvers Association
The NWCA is probably best known for its print publication, Chip Chats. The site is an online companion to the magazine.

International Wildfowl Carving Association
The official site of the IWCA.

Georgetown Arts
Wildlife carver and sculptor George Kruth's Gallery includes ducks, birds, fish and mammals.

North American Factory Decoys
 
Ken Trayer has spent over 15 years collecting, identifying, and researching material for this volume. It is truly a decoy book, collectors have been waiting for.
 
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: Federal Duck Stamp program
The Federal Duck Stamp Program is one of the most successful conservation ventures in existence today.  Revenues collected from stamp sales are deposited directly into the Migratory Bird Conservation Fund to purchase wetlands and wildlife habitat for inclusion into the National Wildlife Refuge System.

Adam Grimm
Adam has been a member and supporter of the ODCCA for many years. He graciously donates his art work to help the ODCCA cause. Thank you Adam.

Lock Stock & Barrell,Inc.
We manufacture several fully hand laid fiberglass duck hunting boats. These boats are designed by waterfowlers for waterfowlers. They will give you years of excellent service and a legacy to pass on to your children.

Vic Kirkman's Online Wildfowl Carving Web Page.
Decorative wildfowl carvings by Vic Kirkman and other fine woodcarving artist and check out his Online Wildfowl Carving Instruction Program. Visit his Wildfowl Art Shop and Gallery.

Potomac Decoy Collectors Association
We are a 75 member plus organization located in the metropolitan Washington, D.C. area that promotes decoy collecting. We explore the history of duck, goose and shorebird decoys, the identification and background of their makers, plus collect and discuss related waterfowling items of interest.

WoodCraft Supply Co.
Woodcraft Supply, LLC. is one of the nation's oldest and largest suppliers of quality woodworking tools and supplies. You'll find Woodcraft stores in more than 70 major metropolitan areas across the U.S. WoodCraft has sponsored the Novice Hunting decoy contest for the past few years. We Thank them for their continued support.

Blackwater Decoy Co.
We are carvers with two main goals, to promote waterfowl and wetland conservation and to promote the art and sport of decoy carving and collecting.

Decoys by Frank Peeters
Frank is a member and supporter of the O.D.C.C.A. He carves some very beautiful decoys, check them out on his web site.

The Bird Webs Resource Directory
A Valuable Bird Directory and Information Resource.
The Bird Webs Resource Directory was developed to help you quickly and easily find information and websites related to Bird. In this site you'll find many articles and resources. They have thoroughly researched the best sites and articles about Bird and compiled them into one, easy-to-navigate website.

Creekside
Gene and Linda Kangas of CREEKSIDE have written three books, many exhibition catalogs, and over 120 published articles about antiques, the folk arts and contemporary art over the past 30 years

Rockledge Cedar
Rockledge Cedar sells northern white cedar. Check out
this page for sizes and ordering info

Collecting Decoys. Com

On collecting-decoys.com you will find a wide range of antiques and decoys suitable for the collector just starting his or her collection to the advanced collector. We have collected early painted furniture and antiques for over 15 years.

Sugar Pine Carving Supplies
Your online source for everything for the serious woodcarver.

Ward Foundation
The most comprehensive collection of wildfowl carving in the world invites you to explore this unique, indigenous North American art form from antique working decoys to internationally acclaimed contemporary sculpture and painting. Named for brothers Lem and Steve Ward of Crisfield, MD, whose skill and vision elevated decoy carving to fine art, the museum works to promote, preserve and perpetuate wildfowl art.

The Italian Art Store
The Italian Art Store has an on-line catalog, which offers great products. Check out their web site for specials and every day low prices!

Stiller Patterns
Patterns for the Wildlife Carver- Including waterfowl, fish and birds of all kinds.


East Carolina Wildfowl Guild

The Guild was formed in the summer of 1993, in Washington, NC, when a group of local carvers and wildlife artists expressed an interest in sharing ideas and techniques. The original group of approximately 15 members has now grown to over 70 members and includes many non-carver and non-artist individuals who have an interest in wildlife and its preservation.

Decoys Unlimited

Our firm is always interested in new consignments. One item or an entire collection. Our commission rates are the most reasonable in the business. We treat each consigner and customer with the utmost consideration and confidence.

The Splendid Peasant
T
he Splendid Peasant has an extraordinary collection of American folk art and early painted furniture for sale.

RJG Antiques

Our new fully-illustrated decoy catalog is now available exclusively online. Over 150 quality antique decoys in original paint. Everything comes with a full money-back guarantee to be as described. If your interests lie in American country antique furniture and accessories or folk art, please look at the Antiques section of our website. You will find a wide selection of some of our current offerings, organized by type.

Decoy Magazine
Decoy Magazine is published bi-monthly plus an annual Year In Review. Our publication serves the interests of decoy collectors worldwide! We provide exclusive information on decoys and makers from the golden age of waterfowling as well as comprehensive coverage of decoy auctions, shows and events. We take the collector/business person into the heart of the decoy market!

DirectoryRecreation.com
DirectoryRecreation.com - The Comprehensive Recreation Web Directory. The online Recreation directory designed to help its users find the online recreation source, companies, products, services, and information.

Fish Carving Studio of Ed Walicki
If you are already a fish carver or have an interest in getting started in the art of fish carving spend a little time and browse this site.
 

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