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Hunting Flight Ducks
Tips for hunting waterfowl that are on the move

Create a Landing Zone for Ducks
Tips for a deliberately arranged decoy spread

How to make a jerk string
Easy-to-make jerk strings add movement to any spread

Making Waves
A sampling of cutting-edge motion decoys to help shake up your spread

Decoy Strategies for Geese
Tips to capitalize on proven bird habits to put more geese in the decoys

3 Decoy Strategies for Ducks
If birds are starting to become wary, it might be time to mix things up a bit.

Super-Natural Spreads
Create an ultra-realistic decoy spread that imitates the behavior and body language of live waterfowl

Five Deadly Goose Spreads
Early-, mid- and late-season tips to bring down geese

Dealing with Wind and Tides
Tips for success on your next sea duck hunt

5 Fantastic Duck Spreads
There are a handful of elemental spreads that will produce under most conditions

Early Goose Action
Start your season with a bang!

Point-Blank Waterfowling
These tips will help you get more birds feet down over the decoys

15 Veteran Tips for Waterfowlers
Veteran share their secrets for better hunting.

Mega Decoy Rigs
In the right situation, a massive decoy spread can be especially effective

Bring Your Decoy Rig to Life
Try these gadgets to make waves in your decoys

Late-Season Decoy Spreads
Overcoming the challenges of winter waterfowling requires both realism and creativity.

30 Helpful Hints for Waterfowlers
Improve your waterfowling success and make each trip more enjoyable.

20 Tips For Better Waterfowling
These helpful hints from some of today's most innovative duck and goose hunters might pay off big this season

Decoy Snows In Close
Field tests prove that mega-spreads of full-body decoys are deadly on hard-to-hunt snows and blues

Decoy Spreads for Canada Geese
A variety of decoy strategies for honkers

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