Decoy Magazine

Decoy Magazine Our publication features information on decoys and makers from the golden age of waterfowling. Decoy Magazine is the ultimate source for decoy collectors!

Our bi-monthly publication features top quality decoys from around the world by both well-known master and up-and-coming contemporary craftsmen. We're dedicated to exploring the provenance of these fascinating collectibles and keeping a watchful eye on the trends of this exciting market. Keep yourself well informed of current and exciting decoy auctions while tracking the rising values of importan

t decoy collections. You'll also enjoy exploring the fascinating history of these master carvers and their beautiful works of art. Our website is designed to complement our magazine, providing links to museums and auctions. Looking to buy or sell a great decoy? Visit our Decoy Marketplace for 100% guaranteed quality decoys for sale. Or check out our classified section to find other great deals. Don't forget to check our calendar for exciting upcoming events related to decoy collecting. Want to learn more about decoys and their makers? See our great collection of Books by Decoy Magazine to gather great reference material and make your library complete! Whether you're a novice or serious collector, you'll enjoy every issue of Decoy Magazine.

Our 2025 Year in Review issue is now in the mail. It provides a summary of the cataloged auctions of the year and full-c...
12/18/2025

Our 2025 Year in Review issue is now in the mail. It provides a summary of the cataloged auctions of the year and full-color photographs of the top 100 highest-priced decoys that sold at auction in 2025. It's a great reference for any decoy collector's library. If you're not yet a subscriber, get in touch and we'll get your first copy in the mail.

All set up at the Core Sound Waterfowl Festival. Last dance of the year, but the music never stops.
12/06/2025

All set up at the Core Sound Waterfowl Festival. Last dance of the year, but the music never stops.

We're starting to pack the boxes for the Core Sound Waterfowl Festival this weekend, December 6-7 at the elementary scho...
12/03/2025

We're starting to pack the boxes for the Core Sound Waterfowl Festival this weekend, December 6-7 at the elementary school on Harkers Island, North Carolina. We'll be signing up new subscribers, selling books and back issues for decoy collectors and bringing a nice selection of collectible decoys. Here are a few we're bringing along.

Back issues of Decoy Magazine are great references for your favorite decoy making regions and makers. Place an order by ...
11/24/2025

Back issues of Decoy Magazine are great references for your favorite decoy making regions and makers. Place an order by December 31 and mention this post for a 20% discount.

Books make great gifts for your decoy collecting friends. Place an order by December 31 and mention this post for free s...
11/24/2025

Books make great gifts for your decoy collecting friends. Place an order by December 31 and mention this post for free shipping.

The November/December issue of Decoy Magazine has just been mailed. The cover story is on a new exhibit at the Havre de ...
11/19/2025

The November/December issue of Decoy Magazine has just been mailed. The cover story is on a new exhibit at the Havre de Grace Decoy Museum entitled "Half the Sky," which celebrates the beauty and elegance of hen decoys. There are articles on Ollie and Homer Hobbs, two generations of Delaware River duck hunters and decoy makers, and Bryce Herman, a Susquehanna River decoy maker. There's also a profile on Ricky Buras, a contemporary decoy carver from Bayou Blue, Louisiana. And there's the latest decoy show and auction reports. If you're not yet a subscriber, get in touch and we'll get your first copy in the mail.

The truck is packed, and we'll be heading to Easton, Maryland to set up at the Country School from Friday to Sunday duri...
11/13/2025

The truck is packed, and we'll be heading to Easton, Maryland to set up at the Country School from Friday to Sunday during the Waterfowl Festival. We'll be signing up new subscribers, selling books and back issues for decoy collectors and bringing a good selection of vintage decoys and decorative carvings. Here are a few we're bringing along.

The truck is packed, and we'll be heading to Minker Banquet Hall in Perryville, Maryland to set up for the Upper Shore D...
10/17/2025

The truck is packed, and we'll be heading to Minker Banquet Hall in Perryville, Maryland to set up for the Upper Shore Decoy Show on Saturday, October 18. We'll be signing up new subscribers, selling books and back issues for decoy collectors and bringing a selection of collectible decoys and decorative carvings. Here are a few we're bringing along.

We're going to bring a few copies of the current issue with the cover story on Grayson Chesser to the Barfield auction t...
10/03/2025

We're going to bring a few copies of the current issue with the cover story on Grayson Chesser to the Barfield auction tomorrow. So, if you want to get a copy, look us up.

We'll be heading to Tuckerton, New Jersey today to set up in the back tent at the Old Time Barnegat Bay Decoy and Gunnin...
09/26/2025

We'll be heading to Tuckerton, New Jersey today to set up in the back tent at the Old Time Barnegat Bay Decoy and Gunning Show in Tip Seaman Park in Tuckerton, New Jersey. We'll be signing up new subscribers, selling books and back issues for decoy collectors and bringing a nice selection of collectible decoys. Here are a few we're bringing along.

The September/October issue of Decoy Magazine is now in the mail. Our cover story is on Grayson Chesser, a decoy maker f...
09/18/2025

The September/October issue of Decoy Magazine is now in the mail. Our cover story is on Grayson Chesser, a decoy maker from Virginia's Eastern Shore who's lived his life the old-fashioned way. There's a well-illustrated article on bluebill decoys of the Susquehanna Flats, a delightful and important part of any Upper Chesapeake Bay decoy collection. There's an article on novelty decoys by the Mason decoy factory, and a feature on forgeries and repairs. And there's all the latest decoy show and auction reports. If you're not yet a subscriber, get in touch and we'll get your first copy in the mail.

The truck is packed, and we'll be heading to East New Market, Maryland tomorrow to set up for the Delmarva Decoy & Sport...
09/11/2025

The truck is packed, and we'll be heading to East New Market, Maryland tomorrow to set up for the Delmarva Decoy & Sporting Collectibles Show at the Volunteer Fire Hall in East New Market, Maryland on Saturday, September 13. We'll be signing up new subscribers, selling books and back issues for decoy collectors and bringing a nice selection of vintage decoys and contemporary decorative carvings. Here are a few we'll be bringing along.

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