Roy J. Lucadema, raised in Barnegat Bay area of South Jersey, now resides in the Dias Creek area of Cape May County.
Carving decoys since the 1980's, his decoys are carved from white cedar and are done in the traditional manner of two piece hollow construction. Many of his carvings have been auctioned-off at Ducks Unlimited dinners over the past few years. The duck and shorebird patterns are from traditional gunning decoy patterns that were used for hunting purposes over the years.