Author: Larry Christy

[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”28″] Frank Baraby appear to be a father or son of Saint Albans, Franklin County in Vermont. One is Frank X. (1883-1971) and the other is Frank O. Baraby (1920-1989) …

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4 / 5 ( 1 vote ) [gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”24″] These were made in 2006 M. Wayne Baldwin The Old Coot’s Place Wayne makes many of his jigging sticks from popular and …

Baldwin, Mondo Wayne – Kenton, Ohio Read More »

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[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”25″] Lee Baldwin is from Lower Peninsula, Michigan. Need more info on this carver. Photos Courtesy of eBay ID h60rising

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[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”23″] Oiva Bakkenta is an elderly Finnish man who lives in the backwoods of northern Minnesota. It is reported that Ovia never signed his decoys.  

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4 / 5 ( 1 vote ) [gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”22″] Mick Baker is the son of Dick Baker, who is famous for making metal decoys (See Frank Barons Book on Commercial Fish …

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4 / 5 ( 1 vote ) [gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”21″] Dick Baker born in Detroit, Michigan in 1928 and he relocated to Lake St. Clair before he entered high shcool. Around 1991 …

Baker, Dick – Detroil or Algonac, Michigan Read More »

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5 / 5 ( 1 vote ) [gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”20″] (Deceased 2007) Tom has been carving for over 30 years in Western New York.  He has been teaching for over 39 years …

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[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”19″] (1958-2004) Tom was born in Port Huron June 3, 1958 and was only 46 years old when he passed away in 2004. He worked and lived in Port Huron, …

Bachler, Tom J. – Port Huron, Michigan Read More »

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Whimsical is in reference to  a type of fish decoy that may or may not look like a fish or anything else but is a fun decoy. Some Otis Lael’s whimsical decoys.

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Hard Water is a slang for Ice. Walking on water refers to walking on ice.

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