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them and the sun comes out, they do not get a shine on them.

The flocking creates depth in the decoys and absorbs sunlight,
similar to the look of a live bird. We have seen in past years, the
popularity of non-FFD silhouettes.

There is no doubt that these work, but they are something that
we do not utilize every day. While they are valuable to have in
your toolbox, these decoys do not get deployed on every setup. The Best Kept
They are good for cloudy days or days with extreme elements,
such as sleet or snow.
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Any flat surface will have a shine when the sun hits it. So, when Prime Hunting
During those time frames, the sun is not out to create a shine.

birds are working over your spread and it is sunny, they catch

the glare or shine which indicates an abnormal scene for the Central Kansas Waterfowl Hunts

birds. Decoys have become very expensive, but if you buy a

quality decoy and take care of it, they will last for a long time.

Undoubtedly, none of this matters if you don’t do your home-

work and put the time behind the windshield. Once you have We have
found the birds, we hope that some of these tips help make the Lodging!

hunt more successful.

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