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1 Dabbling Ducks Decorative Lifesize Floating Mallards Decorative Lifesize Floating Black Duck 5 First Frank Gant Jr. Oak Hill FL Black Duck 1100 Chuck Engberg Alameda CA Black Duck Decorative Lifesize Floating Pintail Decorative Lifesize Floating Widgeon 5 First Frank Gant Jr. Oak Hill FL Widgeon Decorative Lifesize Floating Gadwall 1100 First Chuck Engberg Alameda CA Gadwall Decorative Lifesize Floating Shoveler 5 First Frank Gant Jr. Oak Hill FL Shoveler Decorative Lifesize Floating Green Wing Teal 1

2 5 First Frank Gant Jr. Oak Hill FL Green Wing Teal Decorative Lifesize Floating Cinnamon Teal 1100 First Chuck Engberg Alameda CA Cinnamon Teal Decorative Lifesize Floating Woodduck Decorative Lifesize Floating Misc First Ray Viramontes Elk Grove CA Blue Wing Teal 5 Frank Gant Jr. Oak Hill FL Fulvous Tree Duck 5 Frank Gant Jr. Oak Hill FL Fulvous Tree Duck Decorative Lifesize Floating - Best of Dabblers First Frank Gant Jr. Oak Hill FL Shoveler 5 Frank Gant Jr. Oak Hill FL Green Wing Teal 5 Frank Gant Jr. Oak Hill FL Black Duck Diving Ducks Decorative Lifesize Floating Canvasbacks 1100 First Chuck Engberg Alameda CA Canvasback 1016 Tom Oakes Walnut Creek CA Canvasback 2

3 Decorative Lifesize Floating Redheads 5 First Frank Gant Jr. Oak Hills FL Redhead Decorative Lifesize Floating Scaup 1033 First Gary Burns Bragg Creek Canada Scaup Decorative Lifesize Floating Goldeneye Decorative Lifesize Floating Bufflehead Decorative Lifesize Floating Ruddy Duck 5 First Frank Gant Jr. Oak Hill FL Ruddy Duck 1018 Bob Mathews Fair Oaks CA Ruddy Duck Decorative Lifesize Floating Merganser 1033 First Gary Burns Bragg Creek Canada Merganser Hen 1033 Gary Burns Bragg Creek Canada Merganser Drake Decorative Lifesize Floating Harlequin Decorative Lifesize Floating Eiders Decorative Lifesize Floating Scoters Decorative Lifesize Floating Long Tail Duck 3

4 Decorative Lifesize Floating Other Divers First Chuck Engberg Alameda CA Ringneck 1100 Chuck Engberg Alameda CA Puffin Decorative Lifesize Floating - Best of Divers 1033 First Gary Burns Bragg Creek Canada Red Breasted Merganser 1033 Gary Burns Bragg Creek Canada Red Breasted Merganser 5 Frank Gant Jr. Oak Hills FL Redhead Decorative Lifesize Floating - All Geese/Brant # First Roger Engeman Shasta Lake CA Snow Geese Decorative Lifesize Floating - All Confidence #129 Best of Geese and Confidence 1060 First Roger Engeman Shasta Lake CA Snow Geese Decorative Lifesize Floating - Intermediate Best of Show First Gary Burns Bragg Creek Canada Red Breasted Mergnaser 5 Frank Gant Jr. Oak Hill FL Shoveler 1033 Gary Burns Bragg Creek Canada Red Breasted Mergnaser Dabbling Ducks IWCA Style Decoys- 301 Mallards 4

5 IWCA Style Decoys- 302 Black Duck IWCA Style Decoys- 303 Pintail IWCA Style Decoys- 304 Widgeon IWCA Style Decoys- 305 Gadwall IWCA Style Decoys- 306 Shoveler IWCA Style Decoys- 307 Green Wing Teal IWCA Style Decoys- 308 Cinnamon Teal IWCA Style Decoys- 309 Woodduck IWCA Style Decoys - Best of Dabblers Diviing Ducks IWCA Style Decoys- 313 Canvasbacks IWCA Style Decoys- 314 Redheads IWCA Style Decoys- 315 Scaup 2 First Glenn Alexander Miamisburg OH Scaup IWCA Style Decoys- 316 Goldeneye IWCA Style Decoys- 317 Bufflehead IWCA Style Decoys- 318 Ruddy Duck IWCA Style Decoys- 319 Merganzer IWCA Style Decoys- 320 Harlequin 1033 First Gary Burns Bragg Creek Canada Harlequin 5

6 IWCA Style Decoys- 323 Eiders 1062 First Andy White Boise ID Stellar Eider IWCA Style Decoys- 324 Scoters IWCA Style Decoys- 325 Long Tail Duck 1033 First Gary Burns Bragg Creek Canada Long Tail Duck IWCA Style Decoys Other Divers. IWCA Style Decoys Best of Divers 1062 First Andy White Boise ID Stellers Eider 1033 Gary Burns Bragg Creek Canada Harlequin 2 Glenn Alexander Miamisburg OH Lesser Scaup IWCA Style Decoys- 3- All Geese/Brant #328 IWCA Style Decoys- All Confidence #329 IWCA Style Decoys-Best of Geese and Confidence IWCA Style Decoys- Intermediate Best of Show 1062 First Andy White Boise ID Stellers Eider 1033 Gary Burns Bragg Creek Canada Harlequin Drake 6

7 2 Glenn Alexander Miamisburg OH Lesser Scaup Decorative Lifesize Fish - Freshwater # First Stanton Nunes Castro Valley CA Perch Decorative Lifesize Fish - Saltwater #4 Decorative Lifesize Fish - Trout and Salmon # First Tom Oakes Walnut Creek CA Cutthroat Rainbow 1006 John Rieger San Diego CA Golden Trout Decorative Lifesize Fish - Wall Mount #453 Decorative Lifesize Fish - BEST OF SHOW # First Stanton Nunes Castro Valley CA Perch 1016 Tom Oakes Walnut Creek CA Rainbow Trout 1006 John Rieger San Diego CA Trout Decorative Lifesize Wildfowl - Waterfowl # First Chuck Engberg Alameda CA Bufflehead 1018 Bob Mathews Fair Oaks CA Blue Wing Teal 1106 Everett Rodriguez Salinas CA Merganser 1106 Everett Rodriguez Salinas CA Bufflehead 1064 W.A. Helms Menlo Park CA Wood Duck 7

8 Decorative Lifesize Wildfowl - Upland Game # First Tom Oakes Walnut Creek CA Quail 1106 Everett Rodriguez Salinas CA Quail Decorative Lifesize Wildfowl - Sea Birds # First W.A. Helms Menlo Park CA Puffin Decorative Lifesize Wildfowl - Shorebirds / Waders # First Bob Mathews Fair Oaks CA Plover 1018 Bob Mathews Fair Oaks CA Plover 1106 Everett Rodriguez Salinas CA Lesser Yellow Legs Decorative Lifesize Wildfowl - Raptors # First Gary Burns Bragg Creek Canada Saw Whet Owl 1032 Ray Viramontes Elk Grove CA Saw Whet Owl 1018 Bob Mathews Fair Oaks CA Saw Whet Owl 1100 Chuck Engberg Alameda CA Kestrel Decorative Lifesize Wildfowl - Song Birds # First Gary Burns Bragg Creek Canada Cardinal Female 1033 Gary Burns Bragg Creek Canada Canyon Wren 1033 Gary Burns Bragg Creek Canada Cardinal Male 8

9 1018 Bob Mathews Fair Oaks CA Nuthatch 1018 Bob Mathews Fair Oaks CA Woodpecker 1032 Ray Viramontes Elk Grove CA Towhee Decorative Lifesize Wildfowl - BEST OF SHOW # First Gary Burns Bragg Creek Canada Cardinal 1033 Gary Burns Bragg Creek Canada Wren 1033 Gary Burns Bragg Creek Canada Owl Decorative Miniature Wildfowl - Waterfowl # First Gary Burns Bragg Creek Canada Hooded Merganser 1033 Gary Burns Bragg Creek Canada Loon Decorative Miniature Wildfowl - Upland Game #602 Decorative Miniature Wildfowl - Sea Birds #603 Decorative Miniature Wildfowl - Shorebirds / Waders #604 Decorative Miniature Wildfowl - Raptors # First Chuck Engberg Almeda CA Peregrine Falcon 9

10 Decorative Miniature Wildfowl - Song Birds # First Gary Burns Bragg Creek Canada Cardinal Pair 11 Robert Wasmer Puyallup WA Cardinal Decorative Miniature Wildfowl - BEST OF SHOW # First Gary Burns Bragg Creek Canada Hooded Merganser 1033 Gary Burns Bragg Creek Canada Loon 1033 Gary Burns Bragg Creek Canada Cardinal Pair End of Intermediate Results 10

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