Another frequent design request is for plane ties. Though, Steve’s knowledge of aviation starts and stops sitting coach on a Southwest flight to Denver or Sarasota. So, he comped up sketches of jets, B52 Bombers and even a design of the Red Baron in an aerial dogfight. It was his father that suggested he draw the sportsman’s favorite, The Beaver, which is the seaplane he hitches a ride on while heading to Lake St. Joseph, Ontario on his yearly walleye trip.