Core Sound Decoy Carvers Guild

Core Sound Decoy Carvers Guild The Core Sound Decoy Carvers Guild holds a monthly Guild meeting every 3rd Tuesday of the month.

The Guild was founded in August 1987 and we welcome members who are decoy carvers, painters and collectors, wildfowl artists, wildfowl photographers, taxidermists and anyone who has an interest in waterfowl, wildfowl art and waterfowl heritage Covering different subjects and aspects related to decoys and carving.

June 2026Thursday June 4, 2026 Carving at the Guild Building 9am-12pm Monday June 8, 2026 Board MeetingThursday June 11,...
06/01/2026

June 2026

Thursday June 4, 2026 Carving at the Guild Building 9am-12pm
Monday June 8, 2026 Board Meeting
Thursday June 11, 2026 Carving at the Guild Building 9am-12pm
Tuesday June 16, 2026 Eating Members Meeting at 6:30pm
Thursday June 18, 2026 Carving at the Guild Building 9am-12pm
Saturday June 20, 2026 Kids Carving 10am-12pm
Thursday June 25, 2026 Carving at the Guild Building 9am-12pm

05/18/2026

May’s members meeting to tomorrow evening! May 19, 2026 at 7:30pm.

We can’t wait to see what shows up on the conversational table.  Snacks to share is always welcome.

We will see you tomorrow evening!

Yesterday was a wrap for the 2026 Jamie Hand class! Thank you to everyone who attended!
05/18/2026

Yesterday was a wrap for the 2026 Jamie Hand class! Thank you to everyone who attended!

It is with a very heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved Guild board member James Lewis. James has serv...
05/18/2026

It is with a very heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved Guild board member James Lewis. James has served as Chairman of the Annual Core Sound Decoy Festival for almost 18 years, and as Poster Chairman.

Please keep James’s family, friend and even his Guild family in your thoughts and prayers.

Service arrangements will be announced as they become available.

The Jamie Hand Class is continuing today! Come on out and visit and add a decoy or two to your collection!
05/17/2026

The Jamie Hand Class is continuing today! Come on out and visit and add a decoy or two to your collection!

Lots of wood chips have filled the floor today at the guild building. Day 1 of Jamie Hand's Class was dedicated to carvi...
05/17/2026

Lots of wood chips have filled the floor today at the guild building. Day 1 of Jamie Hand's Class was dedicated to carving out a Golden Eye or Black-bellied Plover.

05/13/2026

Get them calendars marked ! Next Tuesday May 19, 2026 is our monthly members meeting at 7:30pm!

Remember a snack to share as always welcome! Also, don’t forget to bring that Decoy you’re working on for the conversation table.

05/02/2026

Address

1574 Harkers Island Road
Straits, NC
28516

Opening Hours

9am - 12pm

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