The Making of Hunting Decoys

The definitive guide to carving and painting hunting decoys, complete with 18 projects from award-winning decoy artists. 

The definitive guide to carving and painting hunting decoys, complete with 18 projects from award-winning decoy artists. 

Master the art of realistic decoy carving with this treasure trove of projects, techniques, and tips from a group of award-winning decoy carvers. Step-by-step, this book walks you through every aspect of the craft, from carving to painting, with over 250 color photos and 800+ black-and-white images besides.

The book includes:

• Projects for a ring-necked duck, baldpate, green-winged teal (hen and drake), Atlantic brant, canvasback, Canada goose, wood duck (hen and drake), Currituck swan and goose, black duck, redhead, whistling swan, and more
• Step-by-step photos and 68 line drawings to guide you on your way
• Painting tips from respected decoy artists

Whether you’re new to the craft or have been making realistic decoys for decades, this guide is an indispensable resource you’ll keep returning to again and again.

Pages: 256

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