Two area men are passing on their artistry and skills to help continue the art of decoy carving. Master decoy makers Ross Smoker, of Selinsgrove, and James Romig, of Middleburg, were selected by ...

This year, the Community Foundation of Southern Maryland will host its seventh annual Potomac River Waterfowl Show next month at the fairgrounds in Leonardtown. The show features nature artists and ...

Gary Lipham has carved just enough wooden duck decoys to understand how much skill and creativity the craft demands. “I wanted to have an appreciation for carving, so I carved a little bit,” said ...

Decoy carving is a quintessential American art form. Native Americans were creating hunting decoys for centuries before white man came to our shores. Today, decoy carving is big business. Hunters use ...

BAXTER -- When hobby becomes obsession does the quality of work improve? In Bob Johnson's case the answer is an emphatic "yes." Twelve years since the a 42-year-old decoy carver from Baxter ...

In an age of high-tech hunting gear with the latest bells and whistles, some hunters choose to get back to the basics. That’s certainly true for long-time waterfowl hunter and decoy carver Randy ...

CALUMET COUNTY (WLUK) -- The start of the sturgeon spearing season is just days away, and before the campaign begins, people are getting their gear ready -- which includes sturgeon decoys. Sturgeon ...