2016 IWCA STYLE DECOY ­ OPEN BEST OF SHOW 

1.     Jon Jones 
2.     Pat Godin
3.     Ken Stuparyk 

BEST MARSH 

1.     Jon Jones
2.     Pat Godin
3.     Jon Jones  

Mallard

1. Tom Christie

Black Duck 

1. Mike Wilkins 

Green Wing Teal 

1. Jon Jones
2. Tod Van Wieren

Pintail 

1. Pat Godin

Wigeon

1.     Jon Jones
2.     Tom Christie 
3.     Tom Serwell

Wood Duck 

1.     Nial Wheeler 
2.     Jack Szolis

BEST DIVER 

1.     Ken Stuparyk
2.     Rick Saunders
3.     Rick Saunders

Canvasback 

1.     Rick Saunders
2.     Jim Brace

Red Breasted Merganser 

1. Rick Saunders
2. Larry Knoedler

Ring Neck

1.     Ken Stuparyk 
2.     Mike Wilkins

BEST GOOSE, CONFIDENCE, AND SEA DUCK 

1. Jon Jones
2. Bud Shell
3. Pat Godin 

Brandt 

1. Pat Godin 

Eider

1.     Jon Jones
2.     Jack Szolis

Grebe

1.     George Wickham
2.     George Wickham

Old Squaw 

1. Bud Shell

Loon

1. Jack Szolis 

2015 IWCA STYLE DECOY ­ AMATEUR 

BEST OF SHOW 

1.     Luke Costilow
2.     Vincent Lori
3.     Dave Sommers

BEST MARSH 

1.     Luke Costilow
2.     Dean Teogbend
3.     Vincent Lori 

Mallard

1. Fred Zink

Black Duck

1.     Vincent Ciola
2.     Mark Langenderfer

Blue Wing Teal 

1.     Alan Humes
2.     Robert Gohl
3.     Tom Smith

Green Wing Teal  

1.     Robert Gohl  
2.     Darrell Riggins 

Gadwall

1.     Vincent Ciola 
2.     Vincent Ciola 
3.     Vincent Ciola

Pintail

1.     Dean Teogland
2.     Darrell Riggins
3.     Alan Humes

Shoveler

1.     Ted Fisher
2.     Tom Smith
3.     Bob Neal

Wigeon

1. Luke Costilow

Green Wing Teal 

1. Dave Sommers 
2. Bill Beal
3. Darrell Riggins 

Wood Duck

1.     Steve Secord
2.     Brad Falkinburg
3.     Glenn Alexander

BEST DIVER 

1.     Dave Sommers
2.     Ron Devugst
3.     Bob Heins

Bufflehead 

1.     Ron Devugst
2.     Steve Zoller
3.     Garrett Secord 

Canvasback 

1.     Vincent Ciola
2.     Ted Fisher
3.     Bob Neal

Common Merganser

1. Glenn Alexander

Hooded Merganser 

1.     Tom Smith
2.     Fred Zink

Red Breasted Merganser 

1.     Dave Sommers
2.     Robert Gohl

Red Head 

1.     Bob Heins
2.     Dean Teogbend
3.     Dean Teogbend
HM Ted Fisher, Darrell Riggins 

Ringneck 

1.     Vincent Lori
2.     Michael Frechette

Ruddy 

1.     Phillip Bailey
2.     Garrett Secord
3.     Darrell Riggins
HM Glenn Alexander, Tom Smith 

Scaup 

1.     Vincent Ciola
2.     Robert Gohl

BEST GOOSE, CONFIDENCE, AND SEA DUCK 

1.     Vincent Lori
2.     Robert Gohl
3.     Fred Zink

Loon

1.     Fred Zink
2.     Fred Zink 

Eider 

1.  Peter Johnson

Old Squaw

1.     Vincent Lori
2.    Robert Gohl

Misc. Goose 

1. Fred Zink 

Scoter 

1.     Peter Johnson

2016 IWCA STYLE DECOY ­ JUNIOR 

BEST OF SHOW 

1.     Grayson Russell
2.     Johnathan Russell
3.     Logan Brewer

Green Wing Teal 

1. Grayson Russell

Canvasback 

1.  Logan Brewer 

Coot

1. Jonathan Russell 

BEST OF SHOW 

1. Ryan Steed 2. Ryan Steed 3. Ryan Steed 

BEST MARSH 

1. Ryan Steed
2. Dean Teigland
3. Dean Teigland

Mallard

1. Ryan Steed

Wood Duck 

1. Karen Mitchell 

Green Wing Teal 

1.     Dean Teigland
2.     Dean Teigland 
3.     Karen Mitchell 

BEST DIVER 

1.     Ryan Steed 
2.     Ryan Steed 
3.     Ron DeVufsi 

Canvasback 

1. Craig Mitchell 

Goldeneye

1.     Ryan Steed

Ringneck

1.     Ryan Steed

Ruddy Duck

1.     Ron DeVufsi
2.     Mark Langenderfer

2016 IWCA FLOATING DECORATIVE DECOY ­ INTERMEDIATE 

BEST OF SHOW 

1.     Mike Steed 
2.     Mike Steed 
3.     Vincent Lori 

BEST MARSH 

1.     Mike Steed 
2.     Vincent Lori 
3.     Randy Hansen 

Mallard 

1.     Mike Steed 

Green Wing Teal

1. Randy Hansen

Wood Duck

1.     Vincent Lori
2.     Randy Hanson 

BEST DIVER 

1.     Mike Steed
2.     Mike Steed 
3.     Mike Steed 

Canvasback 

1. Mike Steed 

Red Head

1. Bob Bellino 

Ring Neck

1.     Glen Alexander

Bufflehead

1.     Mike Steed
2.     Hayden Powell

Goldeneye

1.     Mike Steed

Best Goose, Confidence and Sea Duck

Grebe 
1.  Maxine Brown

2016 IWCA FLOATING DECORATIVE DECOY ­ OPEN BEST OF SHOW 

1.     Pat Godin
2.     Al Fulford
3.     Ken Stuparyk 

BEST MARSH 

1.     Pat Godin
2.     Al Fulford
3.     David Harris 

Black Duck

1. Pat Godin 

Black – Mallard Hybrid

1.  David Harris

Pintail

1.     Don Fetters

Wood Duck

1.  William Browne

Shoveler

1.  Al Fulford

Green Wing Teal

1.     Merle Lemmen
2.     Jack Szolis
3.     Jack Szolis

BEST DIVER 

1.     Ken Stuparyk
2.     Warren Brown 
3.     Merle Lemmen 

Canvasback

1.     Ken Stuparyk 
2.     Mark Swan 

Scaup

1.     Warren Brown
2.     Rocky Freed

Hooded Merganser

1.     Merle Lemmen
2.     Mark Swan

Red Breasted Merganser

1.     Merle Lemmen

BEST GOOSE, CONFIDENCE, AND SEA DUCK 

1. Al Fulford
2. George Wickham
3. Jack Szolis 

Loon

1.  George Wickham

Eider

1.  Jack Szolis

Harlequin

1. Al Fulford

2016 OPEN FISH DECOYS BEST OF SHOW 

1.     Folk Art – White Wing Teal – Wayne Baldwin
2.     Sucker – Maurice Stiff
3.     Sockeye Salmon – Maurice Stiff

Category A ­ Working Warm Water Fish 

1.     Sauger - Wayne Baldwin 
2.     Northern Pike - Duane Turnock  

Category B ­ Working Cold Water Fish 

1.     Cisco – Maurice Stiff
2.     Sockeye Salmon – Wayne Baldwin

Category C ­ Working Additional Fish 

1.     Sucker – Maurice Stiff
2.     Sucker - Wayne Baldwin 
3.     Sucker – Duane Turnock

Category D ­ Decorative Warm Water Fish 

1.     Yellow Perch – Maurice Stiff
2.     Musky Dave Regniew

Category E ­ Decorative Cold Water Fish 

1.  Sockeye Salmon – Maurice Stiff

Category F ­ Decorative Additional Fish 

1.     White Fish – Jon Mawer
2.     Shortnose Gar – Ted Fisher

Category G ­ Folk­Art Fish Decoys 

1.     Whitewing Teal – Wayne Baldwin
2.     Big Pike Killer – Maurice Stiff
3.     Christmas – Mike Fleshman
HM     Eagle Trout – Brian Ballard
HM  Bigmouth Shiner – Dave Regnier

Category H ­ Folk Art 2­Color 

1.     Yellow and Black – Maurice Stiff
2.     Red and White – Mike Fleshman
3.     Orange and Lime – Wayne Baldwin

HM Tin Tuna – Brian Ballard  Red and White – Bob Heins 

Category I ­ Folk Art Critters 

1.     Frog (Nooch) – Brian Ballard
2.     Streak Tadpole – Wayne Baldwin
3.     Strawberry Frog – Bob Lund 

Fish Decoys Youth Level – Best of Show 

1.  Orange/Green Spot – Skylar Stiff 

DECORATIVE FISH CARVING 

BEST OF SHOW 

1.     Flat Head Cat Fish Ted Fisher 
2.     Rainbow Trout – Bob Bellino
3.     Atlantic Salmon – Bill Hance

Cold Water Fish 

1.     Rainbow Trout – Bob Bellino
2.     Grayling – Bill Hance
3.     Brook Trout – Bill Hance  

Warm Water Fish 

1.     Flat Head Catfish – Ted Fisher
2.     Bluegill – Ted Fisher
3.     Large Mouth Bass – Darryl Smith

Fish Plaques 

1.     Atlantic Salmon – Bill Hance

JIGGING STICKS BEST OF SHOW 

1. Sonny Bashore 
2. Wayne Baldwin  
3. Wayne Baldwin 

Deluxe 

1. Sonny Bashore 

Working 

1. Wayne Baldwin 

Natural Finish 

1. Wayne Baldwin 
2. Tom Serwell  

BEST OF SHOW 

1.     Andy Chlupsa
2.     Brad Falkinburg
3.     Alan Humes

BEST OF SHOW 

1.     Yellow Legs – Michael Barber
2.     Sanderling – John Mawer
3.     Golden Plover – Tim Killeman

Willets, Yellowlegs 

1. Michael Barber 

Plovers 

1. Tim Killeman

Sandpipers, Dunlins 

1. Jon Mawer

Other

1. Laughing Gull – Tim Killeman

2016 IWCA SHOREBIRD ­ OPEN 

Best of Show 

1.     Sanderling – Andy Chlupsa
2.     King Rail - Luke Costilow 
3.     Gayle Crouch - Avocet

Curlew, Gotwit, Whimbrel 

1.     Curlew - Jim Brace 
2.     Bristle Thigh Whimbrel – Jack Szolis
3.     Long Billed Curlew – Jack Szolis

Willets, Yellowlegs 

1. Jack Szolis

Plovers 

1.     Killdeer – Jack Szolis
2.     Black Bellied Plover – George Rung
3.     Black Bellied Plover – Jack Szolis

Sandpipers, Dunlins 

1.     Sanderling – Andy Chlupsa
2.     Dunlin – Tod Van Vieren
3.     Spotted Sandpiper – Jack Szolis 

Turnstones, Knots, and Dowitchers 

1.     Ruddy Turnstone – George Rung
2.     Ruddy Turnstone – Jack Szolis 

Avocets, Stilts 

1. Gayle Crouch

Other Shorebirds

1.    Red Necked Phalarope  – Gayle Crouch
2.     Red-necked Stilt – Jack Szolis

2016 WORKING SHOREBIRD DECOY 

BEST OF SHOW 

1.     Spotted Sandpiper – Bruce DiVaccaro
2.     Northern Lapwind - Andy Chlupsa 
3.     Great Blue Heron – Michael Morgart

Best of Show 

1.     Gary Hanson Red-Breasted Mergansers
2.     Jeff Galat - Oldsqaw

3.     Jason Russell - Ruddy Duck

2016 WILDFOWLERS 

BEST OF SHOW 

1.  George Keller - Gadwall Drake

 2. Andy Pope - Cormorant

3.   Brian Moyse - Golden Eye

BEST MARSH 

1. George Keller 
2. George Keller 
3. Gary Hanson 

Black Duck 

1.     Peter Revicki
2.     George Keller
3.     Peter Revicki 
HM Matt Brooks and Greg Pruchnicki

Blue Wing Teal 

1. Jim Blair 

Green Wing Teal 

1.     Andy White 
2.     Tyler Frank
3.     George Williams 

Gadwall

1.     George Keller
2.     George Klaempke
3.     Daniel Green 

Mallard 

1.     George Keller
2.     Andy Hildreth
3.     George Keller
HM Jim Higgins, Peter Revicki, George Keller 

Pintail 

1.     Andy White
2.     Patrick Bearden
3.     Chris Toy

Shoveler 

1.     Gary Hanson
2.     Matt Brooks 
3.     Aaron Condon 

Wigeon

1. Ron Kurkowski

Wood Duck 

1.     Matt Brooks
2.     Ron Kurkowski
3.     Kevin Malburg
HM Daniel Green, Tyler Frank, Daniel Wise 

BEST DIVER 

1.     Brian Moyse 
2.     Brian Moyse
3.     George Keller 

Bufflehead 

1.     Ron Kurkowski
2.     Brian Moyse
3.     Dave Regnier
HM Brian Moyse, George Keller, Rick Old, Dave Regnier

Canvasback

1.     Tom Rowe 
2.     Peter Revicki
3.     Jeff Galat
HM Jim Allor, Tom Rowe (2) Jeff Galat 

Common Goldeneye 

1. Brian Moyse
2. Brian Moyse
3. Brian Moyse
HM George Williams HM Dave Speer 

Barrows Goldeneye 

1.     George Keller
2.     Brian Moyse 

Hooded Merganser 

1.     Brian Moyse
2.     Bruce DiVaccaro
3.     Nial Wheeler
HM Greg Pruchnicki

Common Merganser 

1. Jessica Linn 

Red Breasted Merganser 

1.     Rich Old
2.     Chris Toy

Red Head 

1.     Tom Rowe 
2.     Tom Rowe
3.     Ron Kurkowski
HM Dan Appel, Tyler Frank, John Nelson (2) 

Ringneck 

1. Tom Rowe
2. Kevin Malburg 

Ruddy 

1. Chris Toy 
2. Ron Kurkowski 
3. Andy Hildreth 
HM Rich Old HM Brian Moyse

Scaup 

1. Andy Pope
2. Tom Rowe
3. Brian Moyse
HM Brian Moyse, George Keller, Tom Rowe, Tony Kirby, Ron Kurkowski

BEST GOOSE, CONFIDENCE & SEA DUCK 

1.     Andy Pope 
2.     Andy Hilbreth 
3.     Tony Kirby 

Brandt 

1.     George Williams

Canada Goose

1.     Jason Russell
2.     George Williams

Coot

1. Tom Wood

Common Eider 

1. Russell Owen
2. Larry Appleton 

King Eider 

1. Gary Joe Bryan 
2. James Daggett 
3. Russell Owen 

Old Squaw 

1. Tony Kirby
2. Jim Allor
3. James Daggett
HM Russell Owen HM Larry Appleton 

Eared Grebe 

1.     Andy White

Pie Billed Grebe

1.     Gary Joe Bryan
2.     Tom Wood
3.     Wyatt Frank

Miscellaneous Goose Canvas

1. Scott Green 

Harlequin

1.     Tony Kirby 
2.     Aaron Condon 
3.     Brian Moyse

White Wing Scoter 

1.     Bud Shell
2.     John Linn 
3.     Bud Shell 

Scoter 

1.     Andy Hildreth
2.     Daniel Wise
3.     Brian Moyse
HM Scott Green

Old Squaw

1.     Gary Hanson
2.     Jeff Galat
3.     Gary Joe Bryan
HM Jeff Galat

Miscellaneous Cormorant

1.     Andy Pope Cormorant
2.     Ron Kurkowski Gull 

Special Contest Ladies Only Divers Sponsored by Duck Blind

1.     Ken Stuparyic - Canvasback Hen
2.     Luke Costilow – Redhead Hen
3.     Ron Kurkowski Hooded Merganser - Hen

2016 JR WATERFOWLERS ­ Age 9 & under Best of Show 

1.     Jonathon Russel, Gadsen, AL   Coot 
2.     Michael Pietch, Bay Village, OH   Canvasback

2016 JR WATERFOWLERS ­ Age 10 ­ 13 

Best of Show 

1.  Grayson Russel, Gadsden, AL Green Wing Teal 
2.  Joyvin Roush Scaup

2016 JR WATERFOWLERS ­ Age 14 ­ 17 

Best of Show 

1. Logan Brewer, Caylord, MI, Canvasback

BEST OF SHOW 

1. Mike Ameral
2. Ken Hussey 
3. Ken Hussey 

Ducks 

1. Hooded Merganser - Ken Hussey 
2. Green Wing Teal Ken Hussey 
3. Red Head – Ken Hussey
HM Ken Hussey HM Ken Hussey HM Mike Amaral 

Shorebirds 

1. Red Knot – Mike Amaral
2. Black Bellied Plover - John Currie 
3. Golden Plover – John Currie 

Confidence 

1. Eider - Mike Amaral 
2. Seal Gull – Ken Hussey
3. Owl – Mike Amaral 

1st Best of Show

Jim Schmeidlin Redhead Drake - Vic Sutek

2nd Best of Show

Nate Quillen Lowhead Bluebill - Tom Whitlock

3rd Best of Show

 Jim Schmeidlin Bluewing Teal - Tom Whitlock

Ohio Bluebill

1st Place Unknown Bluebill – Tom Whitlock

2nd Place Unknown Bluebill – Tom Whitlock

3rd Place Klopping Bluebill – Tom Whitlock

Illinois Canvasback 

1st Place

Bert Graves Canvasback – Tom Whitlock

2nd Place Henry Perdew Canvasback – Tom Whitlock

3rd Place Henry Rugggles Canvasback – Tom Whitlock

Honorable Mention 

Bert Graves Canvasback Drake – Tom Whitlock

Robert Elliston Canvasback Drake – Tom Whitlock

Michigan Bluebill

1st Place  Nate Quillen Helmut Head Bluebill – Tom Whitlock

2nd Place Nate Quillen Low Head Bluebill – Tom Whitlock

3rd Place Mason Bluebille Drake – Tom Whitlock 

Virginia Bluebill 

1st Place Bluebill – Tom Whitlock

2nd Place Bluebill – Tom Whitlock

Chesapeake Bay Pintail

1st Place Pintail Drake – Tom Whitlock

2nd Place Pintail Drake – Tom Whitlock

3rd Place Pintail Drake – Tom Whitlock
 
Ontario Canvasback

1st Place Duncan Duchorme Canvasback Drake – Tom Whitlock

2nd Place Duncan Duchorme Canvasback Drake – Tom Whitlock

3rd Place Duncan Duchorme Canvasback Drake – Tom Whitlock

Wisconsin Mallard

1st Place Gus Nelson Mallard Drake – Tom Whitlock

2nd Place Gus Nelson Mallard Drake – Tom Whitlock

3rd Place Gus Nelson Mallard Drake – Tom Whitlock

Honorable Mention – Gus Nelson Mallard Drake – Tom Whitlock

Delaware River Pintail

1st Place Pintail Drake – Tom Whitlock

2nd Place Pintail Drake – Tom Whitlock

Jim Schmeidlin Decoys

1st Place Redhead Drake – Vic Sutek

2nd Place Bluewing Teal – Tom Whitlock

3rd Place Old Squaw – Tom Whitlock

New England Bluebill

1st Place Keyer Chadwick Bluebill Hen – Tom Whitlock

2nd Place Keyer Chadwick Bluebill Drake – Tom Whitlock

3rd Place Keyer Chadwick Bluebill Drake – Tom Whitlock

DECOY PAINTING CONTEST  

Canada Goose Open

Best of Show – Paul Foytack

2nd Best of Show – Leo Long

3rd Best of Show Sarah Clayton

Canada Goose Junior

1st Place - Abby Clark

2nd Place – Hannah Kathryn Grimm

Cocktail Bird

Best of Show  Mallard Hen – Al Fulford

2nd Best of Show Grouse – Brad Falkinburg

3rd Best of Show  Bufflehad Drake – Rocky Freed

Shorebird Paint and Carve Northern Lapwing

1st Andy Chalupsa
2nd Brad Falkinburg

1. Short Earred Owl - Al Jordan 
2. Oscellated Ant Bird Tom Baldwin 
3. Blue Birds – Rick Bobincheck 

Upland Gamebird 

1. Blue Wing Teal - William Browne 

Tree Clinging Bird

1. Northern Flicker – Al Jordan
2. Yellowbelly Sap Sucker – Tom Baldwin

Perching Bird 

1. Ocellated Ant Bird – Tom Baldwin
2. Blue Birds – Rick Bobincheck
3. Cardinal – Al Jordan 

Raptor 

1. Red Shouldered Hawk – Tom Baldwin
2. Kestrel – William Browne
3. Broad Wing Hawk – Jack Szolis

Long Legged Wader

1.  Snowy Egret – Tom Baldwin
2.  Clapper Raid – Jack Szolis

2016 MINIATURES
BEST OF SHOW OPEN 

1. Forest King Fisher – Gary McNeeley
2. King Fisher – Gary McNeely
3. House Finch – Tom Baldwin 

BEST OF SHOW REST OF MARSH­ INTERMEDIATE 

1. Eastern Meadow Lark – Randy Hanson
2. Sparrow Hawk – Randy Hanson
3. Red Start – Mark Pinster 

Long Legged Wader

1. Huron – Dick Moll

Owl 

1. Barn Owl – Gary Luman
2. Saw-wet Owl – Vern Hecketh

Tree Clinging Bird

1. Yellow Shafted Flicker – Rod Hardy

Perching Bird

1.  Meadow Lark – Randy Hanson
2.  Redstart – Mark Prinster
3.  Gold Finch – Allison Curry

Raptor

1.  Sparrow Hawk – Randy Hanson
2.  Peregrine Falcon – Vern Hesketh

Game Bird

1.Wood Duck – George Rung
2.  Pintail Hen – George Rung

2016 Rest of Marsh Intermediate Miniature

Best of Show Intermediate 

1.  Turkey – Randy Hansen
2.  Pied Billed Grebe – Maxine Brown
3.  Wood Duck – Brian Ballard

2016 REST OF THE MARSH ­ NOVICE BEST OF SHOW 

1. Snapping Turtle – Ted Fisheer
2. Painted Turtle – Ted Fisher

2016 REST OF THE MARSH ­ NOVICE BEST OF SHOW MINIATURES

1.  Eagle and Trout – Darryl Smith
2.  Curlew – Don Swartz
3.  Owl – Ted Fisher