Ice Fishing Equipment and Spearing Decoys

A Nice “Thick” and “Gutsy” Larger “Rainbow Trout” with a Thick and Heavy Body with 2 Large Lead Weights. Carved Curved Tail.  Carved Gills and Grooved Tail. Painted Eyes and Mouth. Nicely Painted Body Using Shades of Black, Reds and Rose, Creams and Gray. Black Accent Spots. 4 Cut and Painted Tin Fins, Size = 10”.

Price: $135

ITEM: 1221be64
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Here We Have a Very Large Cast Lead Fish Form Lead and Iron Fishing Jig with 2 Large Iron Hooks – 12” Long and 5” Across. Probably Early 20th. C. From the North East Atlantic Area. Cast Lead Fish Form with the Line Attachment Hole in the Tail. This is the Largest Example We have had and It is in Very Nice Used Condition. Likely Used for Cod Jigging. From an Old Boston Area Collection.

Price: $65

ITEM: 112421RICH13
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A Most Unusual Folky Carved and Colorfully Painted Fish Ice Fishing Spearing Decoy 8” Long. Creatively Crudely Carved Curved Body with Unusual Wildly Flared Head and Gills and Curved Tail with Deeply Carved Grooving Along the Tail. Lots of Color from Dark Green, to Mustard and Rose, to Blue Green and a Brown Tail. Accented with Black Spots. Large Painted Nails for the Eyes. Weighted Body and Large Metal Eye for the Line Attachment. Very Odd All Around. From an Old Boston Area Collection. Probably from the 1950’s – 1960’s.

Price: $39

ITEM: 112421RICH12
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A Nice Old “Sunfish” Ice Fishing Spearing Decoy – 5 1/2” Long. Well Carved “Pumpkin Seed” Shaped Body with a Curved Tail, Deeply Carved Gills and Carved Mouth Giving It a Charming Pouting Personality. Well Painted Body Using Realistic Colors. Painted Eyes. Large Cut and Painted Tin Fins. A Really Nice Example of the “Sunfish” Form.

Price: $85

ITEM: 112621be34
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Nice Old Extra Large Carved Wood and Painted “Sturgeon” Ice Fishing Spearing Decoy – 12 1/2” Long. Painted Body in Old Red and White Paint with Rows of Black Spots. Bulging Glass Eyes Attached with Metal Tacks. Unpainted Cut Metal Fins and Tail (Appears to be Brass). Fins Attached with Metal Screws. 4 Lead Weights for Proper In-Water Manipulation. Circa 1940’s or 1950’s. From an Old Maine Collection.

Price: $135

ITEM: 1422SARA60
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A Smaller but Most Interesting Pronounced “S” Shaped Ice Fishing Spearing Decoy- 5 5/8” Long Carved By Kenny Rick of Isle, Minn. Just Note the ‘S” Shape and How that Would Help the Fisherman Manipulate the Decoy in the Water. Extreme but Functional. Well Painted to Represent a Small Trout. 6 Cut Tin and Painted Fins. And, 2 Weights to Provide Proper Balance in the Water. We Purchased this from the Individual who Originally Purchased it from Kenny Rick Many Years Ago in Minn.

Price: $70.00

ITEM: 829KS29
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A Kind of Special “Sunfish” Ice Fishing Spearing Decoy – 6” Long with a Very Colorful Red and Cream Color Body and Attractive Black and Cream Color Accents. Nicely Carved with Carved Gills and Mouth. 4 Well Done Cut and Painted Tin Fins (Some Paint Losses to the Fins). Normal Wear From Age and Use. Probably from the 1950’s.

Price: $110.00

ITEM: 92921eb49
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Here We Have an Unusual Black and Yellow Salamander Ice Fishing Spearing Decoy- 8” Long. Well Carved Slender Body with 4 well Formed and Cut Tin Legs. Decorated With Mustard/Yellow Markings Over the Black Body. Glass Eyes. 2 Lead Weights for Proper Balance. An Unusual “Critter” Decoy. Came to Us From a Seattle, Wash. Collection that had been Packed Away Since the 1990’s.

Price: $125.00

ITEM: 72121RS77
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An Exceptionally Well Carved and Detail Painted 5” “Sunfish” Ice Fishing Spearing Decoy by Dennis/Diana 7/29/2015. The Details of the Carving Around the Mouth and Gills and Forehead and Tail are Exceptional and the Detail of the Painting of the Body and Fins is Outstanding. We Normally Do Not Offer Contemporary Decoys but We thought this One was Worthy of Your Consideration.

Price: $125.00

ITEM: 101821eeb06
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A Larger “Pike” Fish Ice Fishing Spearing Decoy with an Unusual Chip Carved Scale Effect and Curved Tail with Additional Carved Grooves. Decoy has an Overall Generally Natural Wood Finish with an Enhancement on the Top of the Body with a Light Green Overpainting. The “Bright Red Eyes” Get the Attention. Large Lead Weight for Proper Balance. Different!

Price: $115.00

ITEM: 62021bbe37
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