CROSSLAKE, Minn. – Once Kirk Schnitker settled into his fish house on Cross Lake, he opened a large, multilayered toolbox that contained dozens of hand-carved fish decoys, including some that looked ...

They look real, but they are carved and painted wood. It’s the work of a very well known artist. got his start as a young farm boy sharing the hobby of his grand father. He loves to fish and he loves ...

CADILLAC, MI – A fish decoy crafted by a Michigan artist sold for a world-record price this week. Created by noted carver and folk artist Oscar Peterson of Cadillac, the 15-inch long pike with glass ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Carved, wooden ice fishing decoy in ...

MUKILTEO -- Beachcomber Randy Buchmann has seen boat engines, jellyfish, fishing floats and scoured glass washed ashore -- but never a giant wooden carp lying belly up in the rocks. The 6-foot-tall ...