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GLFDA 2023 CALENDAR

     This portion of the website is dedicated  to events, shows, and competitions that would be of interest to fish decoys carvers and collectors.  If you have information about events that would help to complete this calendar, please submit them to the webmaster for publication.  It is our goal to make this calendar as complete as possible as well as provide contact information for each event.

GLFDA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS OF FISH DECOY CARVING: This event is held in conjunction with a buy & sell sporting collectible show in the Lake Cadillac Resort in Cadillac, Michigan.

 GLFDCCA CARVING SHOW - September 15th and 16th, 2023.

Check the RULES and CONTACT links for more information.

OHIO DECOY CARVERS AND COLLECTORS SHOW:  Held at the Holiday Inn Cleveland South, Independence, Ohio near Cleveland. For information visit. www.odcca.org

NORTHEASTERN MICHIGAN SPORTING COLLECTIBLES SHOW: - Held in West Branch, MI.49633

Contact John Shoffner--231-879-3912. kjohn1@chartermi.net

NATIONAL ANTIQUE DECOY & SPORTING COLLECTIBLE SHOW: This annual event is held at the Pheasant Run complex in St. Charles, Ill. For further information visit... midwestdecoy.org

MEDINA SPORTING COLLECTIBLE SHOW:  Held in Medina, Minnesota this is the largest general sporting collectible show held in Minnesota.  Contact information:

Wally Wegleitner 651-771-8926 dollslures@comcast.net or Tim Spreck 651-439-1110 fishdecoy@fishdecoy.net

THE GATHERING 2023: Is a huge buy & sell sporting collectibles show featuring the Top wood carvers from around the country.  The National Fish Decoy carving competition as well as a gunning bird competition are also held in conjunction with this show. For information go to www.nfda.tv  2023