LENA – Dave Sprout has been fashioning fish from wood for less than a decade, but his most recent creation was judged to be among the best. In the world. Sprout’s brown trout won third place in the ...

HART -- Wood is more than a medium for Ted Borgeld's fish carvings. Every piece of cedar and driftwood he collects from beaches, flood plains and elsewhere is a unique character waiting to be ...

SYLVAN LAKE, MI -- Bob Batchik has long been hooked on fish and fishing: bluegills, trout, bass, pike and perch. He isn’t fussy. He likes them all - particularly if he has a carving knife in hand. An ...

To whittler Rod Cross of Bear Rocks, there is life in each block of wood. “I have to introduce myself to the wood. When I get down to the carving, I will know what to do,” said Cross, 73, who has been ...

A wood carving, spawned in Carlisle, is permanently on display at a northwestern Ontario museum.