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Maryland man carves six inch ice fishing decoys at home
Jhm Cottle a Maryland language teacher grew up in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and now carves six inch sugar pine ice fishing decoys in his Wheaton basement. He paints them in muted colors with lead weights and brass fins selling for about 110 dollars. He teaches classes at local institutions and has demonstrated at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum and at the Smithsonian.
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Wheaton
Mr. Cottle
University of Maryland College Park
Montgomery College
English House
Gaithersburg
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Maryland
Smithsonian
National Museum of Modern Art
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Cottle
Michigan
Bob Martin
Harrisonburg
The
Maritime Museum
Margaret Enlowe
Museum