How to Paint Black Duck Decoys | Duck Hunting Forum
2008年12月17日 · Start with burnt umber with a touch of ultramarine blue and use light coats. Each coat of paint will darken the decoy. Next, paint the head with a mixture of white and raw sienna and a touch of burnt umber to make a dusky color. Next, mix some burnt umber and black and use this color to make the tiny feather marks on the head.
Two Part Foam Decoy Heads 101 - Part 1 | Duck Hunting Forum
2012年12月8日 · This ensures that the first couple of heads will release easily. After the first two heads have been cast, put two more coats of wax on the mold. After the second waxing you can usually cast 5 or 6 heads before you will need to reapply a single coat of wax to the mold. The second part of the release agents is coating the mold surfaces with ...
homemade decoy weights | Duck Hunting Forum
2012年1月30日 · This coats the anchors and prevents them from scratching and gouging the decoys in the bag. The last part is to attach Avery Stretchee chords and line and tie them to the decoy. Simply wrap the line around the keel, pull the stretchee so that the loop fits over the nose of the block and you're good to go.
Best Decoy weight set up - Duck Hunting Forum
2006年12月23日 · Jim Broadbridge. 1915 posts · Joined 2005. #7 · Dec 23, 2006. Ace should get an oscer award for coming up with these. Combine keel wrapping with Ace anchor weights and Avery slot bags and the decoys will look good forever. I like the Ace anchors so much, that I made my own mold, the shipping cost on lead to Canada was brutal.
Decoy Trailer Forum - Duck Hunting Forum
2024年2月9日 · GrandRiverOutdoors. Oct 8, 2015. 7. 2K. Nov 6, 2015. by tornadochaser. 1 1 of 4 4. A place to talk about decoy trailer setups and ideas.
Motion Decoys in your Spread | Duck Hunting Forum
2008年12月16日 · The Higdon decoy company produces the most common flapper available on the market, and there's been many other brands that are available. When used properly, wing flappers can really help finish geese in the landing zone. After purchasing a wing flapper, you may have to make some minor adjustments to the decoy.
How to Paint Scaup "Bluebill" Decoys | Duck Hunting Forum
2008年12月17日 · First, seal the decoy with a flat clear sealer - I use Krylon 1311. Give it a couple of heavy coats so it sinks in to the wood or cork. After it dries, give it a light sanding, I think steel wool works best. From there, give the entire bird 2 or 3 coats of white mixed with gesso - …
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2005年3月8日 · Dec 21, 2022. 1. 2K. Dec 21, 2022. by dduckman. 1 1 of 169 169. Share tips and ask questions on all types of duck decoys. Including working, classics, collectable, and carving decoys.
Decoy Weights - Duck Hunting Forum
2013年10月15日 · You can make your own mold out of 3/4" pine stock and motor oil as a release agent if you don't want to use cups. You can make "magnum" weights with coffee cans and run up to 10 decoys on 1 string. Much easier to retrieve @ seasons end. Add color powder to the mix if your hunting clear water.
Sx3 - best choke out to 40 - Duck Hunting Forum
2020年6月23日 · I always struggle finding a choke that will work for the closer shots and also be acceptable for a 40 yard shot. The chokes that I have done a bit of patterning with in my SX3 are Briley IC, LM, MOD, IM, Goose; Trulock mid range and long range; Muller Decoy and Passing. The factory IC seems to work great for 7.5 or 8 shot when dove hunting.