Cocktail Glass Critter - Perch by Glen Mergos

3 Bird Rig Best of Show by Gary Hanson, Eastpoint, Mi

Spotted Redshank by Bruce DiVaccaro

Best of Show Scoter by Dennis Wiliams

Listed below are results of the decoy show held at Magee Marsh Check in Station!  We would like thank all those volunteered to help us in judging, bird handling, handling contest results, great food  and most of all those who sold raffle tickets.  The raffle is major fund raiser for the club!  The show was completed before the rains came and the remarks by those who attended enjoyed the new location and best of all spread of food!

Magee Marsh Check In Station Competition Area

Results of the 2012 Show

Lake Erie 3 Bird Rig

Best Marsh - Wood Duck Jim Kirby   Best Diver - Common Merganser- Gary Hansen   Best Confidence - Surf Scoter - Dennis Williams
2nd Best - Mallards Derek Fick        2nd Best- Buffleheads - Luke Costilow              2nd Best- Brant - Dennis Williams 
3rd Best - Blacks - Adam Grebeck    3rd Best Hooden Merganser - Tony Kirby              3rd Best Canada Goose-Jim Wilson

Best of Show Gary Hanson - Common Merganser
Second Best of Show - Luke Costilow - Buffleheads
3rd Best of Show - Tony Kirby - Hooded Merganser

13 Rigs entered

Lake Erie Singles
Marsh                     #                1st                                2nd                      3rd
Mallard                    6                Luke Costilow              Bill Beal               Tim Goetz
Black Duck              6                Luke Costilow              Chris Goetz         Tony Kirby
Pintail                      1                Gary Hanson
Green Wing             4                George Keller              Joe Brewer          Derek Fick
Cinnamon Teal        1                Tony Kirby
Shoveler                  3                Jon Jones                    George Keller      Grant Wendrick
Widgeon                  1                Jim Kirby
Gadwall                   1                Derek Fick
Total Entries          23
Best Marsh                                Jon Jones                    George Keller       Jim Kirby

Diver
Canvasback              7                Joe Brewer                   Joe Brewer
Redhead                   1                Joe Brewer
Scaup                       7                Luke Costilow               Luke Costilow       Joe Brewer
Bufflehead                4                Luke Costilow       Montana Oberwener     Cheryl Costilow
Goldeneye                4                Gary Hanson                Tony Kirby            George Keller
Hooded Merganser   2               Jim Kirby                       Gary Hanson
Ring Neck                 7               Andy White                   George Keller       Jon Jones
Ruddy Duck              1               George Keller
Common Merganser 1               George Keller
American Merganser 1              Chris Woods
Total Entries            35
Best Diver                                  George Keller               George Keller       Gary Hanson

Goose/Confidence
Smew                        1              Luke Costilow
Eider                          2             George Keller               Mark Costilow
Scoter                        2             Rick McAtee                 Rick McAtee
American Coot          1              Luke Costilow
Total Entries              6
Best Confidence                       George Keller               Luke Cositlow         Mark Costilow

Best, 2nd Best 3rd Best Sweep by George Keller

Hunting Decoy (IWCA Style) Open
Mallard                       3              Bob Nelson                  Bud Shell               Jim Wilson
Black Duck                 2              Adam Grebeck            Adam Grebeck
Pintail                         1              Bob Nelson
Wood Duck                2              Adam Grebeck            Tomn Serwell
Green Wing               3              Bob Nelson                  Bill Beal                  Gary Hanson
Cinnamon Teal          1             Glen Mergos
Widgeon                    2              Jim Brace                    Glen Mergos
Gadwall                     1              Bob Nelson
Total Enries             15
Best Marsh                                Bob Nelson                  Bob Nelson             Glen Mergos

Redhead                    1             Jim Brace
Scaup                        2             Bud Shell                      Tom Serwell
Bufflehead                 1             Derek Fick
American Merganser 1             Gary Hanson
Ring Neck                  1             Glen Mergos
Scoter                        1             Bud Shell
Total Enries               7       
Best Diver                                 Glen Mergos                 Bud Shell                 Gary Hanson

Ross's Goose            1             Bruce DiVaccaro
Grebe                        1             Nial Wheeler
Best Confidence                      Bruce DiVaccaro            Niel Wheeler

Best of Show                           Bob Nelson                    Bob Nelson               Glenn Mergos

It Ain't Antique Yet     3          
Best of Show                           Jim Brace                      Bob Lund                   Jim Brace

Working Class (IWCA Style) Novice

Wood Duck                2           Mark Langenderfer        Jim Belcher
Blue Wing                  1           Mark Langenderfer
Widgeon                    1           Mark Langenderfer
Total Entries              4
Best Marsh                             Mark Langenderfer        Mark Langenderfer     Jim Belcher

Canvaback                1           Steve Zoller
Bufflehead                 1           Jim Belcher                   Mark Langenderfer      Jim Belcher
Goldeneye                 1          Mark Langenderfer
Ringneck                   2          Larry DeVries                 Mark Langenderfer
Ruddy                        1          Mark Langenderfer
Scoter                        1          Dennis Williams
Total Entries             10        
Best Diver                              Dennis Williams            Steve Zoller

Grebe                         1         Larry DeVries  

Best of Show                         Dennis Williams             Steve Zoller

Shorebird                    7        Bruce DiVaccaro            Glen Mergos                Bruce DiVaccaro

Cocktail Critters          2        Glen Mergos                   Jim Wilson

Junior Working Decoy
Shoveler                     1        Mick Wilson
Mallard                       1        Thio Wilson
Bluewing Teal            1        Logan Brewer
Scaup                        1        Logan Brewer

Best of Show                       Mick Wilson                    Thio Wilson                   Logan Brewer