Steven Jay Sanford

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      • 16-footer – CANVASBACK
      • 13-footer – SWEET GHERKIN
      • Pirogue – LOST & FOUND BOAT
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      • One-man Grassboat – my first build
      • Sneakbox RED~LEG
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      • Sanford Gunning Box – the back story
    • Scooters & Layouts
      • Sunfish conversion – GILGO GUNBOAT
      • Great South Bay Scooter – TED SANFORD
      • Back in shape – CHARLES HORAL
      • A plywood whaleback – BRUD SKIDMORE
      • 2-man scooter – WHITE-WING
    • Yachts – vessels with gloss paint
      • O’Day Ospray
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    • Puddle Ducks
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    • Half-size Flyers
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      • Killdeer
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  • Thoughts & Tales
    • Identity Crisis – My Subaru Forester
    • Parker & Gus show the Old Guys how it’s done – Youth Waterfowl Weekend 2017
    • When the Broadbill was King on Great South Bay
    • Still my favorite gunning partner
    • TED SANFORD, Jr. ~ A Tribute
    • The Harvest Begins
    • The Lost & Found Boat – tale
  • How I Do It
    • How I Do It – Boats
      • Another South Bay Duckboat – ready to hunt!
      • Sanford Gunning Box – build
      • Sunfish to gunning boat
      • White-Wing – 2-man scooter
    • How I Do It – Gear
      • A Flag for All Birds
      • A Photo Backdrop for Decoys
      • Flags for Divers
      • Grabrails with Broadbill
  • Carving Tutorials
    • Foamer Decoy – tutorial
    • Making a Pintail Decoy
    • Mallard Head Carving – tutorial
    • Mallard Body Carving – tutorial
  • Painting Tutorials – Geese & Brant
    • Painting Canada Goose Gunners
    • Brant Decoy Rehab & Painting
    • Painting Homer Brant
    • Brant Silhouettes
  • Painting Tutorials – Puddle Ducks
    • Pintail ~ Rehabbing Herter’s smaller decoys
    • Painting Gadwall Gunners
    • Painting Homer Mallards
    • Re-painting L L Bean Coastal Blacks and Mallards
  • Painting Tutorials – Diving Ducks
    • Painting Bufflehead Gunners
    • Beans & Homer Goldeneyes
    • Painting Homer Broadbill
    • Re-painting Herter’s Broadbill
    • Painting Homer Canvasbacks
    • Painting Homer Redheads
  • Painting Tutorials – Sea Ducks
    • Painting Homer Eiders
    • Painting Homer Oldsquaw
  • What is New
    • A Pair of Pin Oaks
    • LIDCA Contemporary Decoy Exhibition – RESULTS 2016
    • LIDCA Contemporary Decoy Exhibition
    • Grabrails with Broadbill
    • Half-size Flyers
    • The Harvest Begins

Category Archives: Carvings & Decoys

Mostly images of carvings done for both decorative (“mantelpiece”) and functional (“gunners”) purposes, especially waterfowl and shorebirds.

Painting Gadwall Gunners

Killdeer

Mourning Dove

Rehabbing Herter’s Brant Decoys

Two Shorebirds

Pileated Woodpecker

Crow

Yellowlegs

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