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DECOY. A pond used for the breeding and maintenance of water-fowl. 11 Mod. 74, 130; S. C. 3 Salk. 9; Holt, 14 11 East, 571.

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These decoy platelets became about one-third the size of a regular platelet while retaining a majority of adhesion receptors on their surface.

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Furthermore, when the conditions are right, he advises adding an extra ploy to the standard decoy spread which lures the birds into shotgun range.

Wise Up, Waterfowler: Be ready to change up your decoys as the season progresses

Because while I don't decoy that often, I've still had great success over the years.

SIMPLY UNREAL: FOR GETTING BROADSIDE BOW SHOTS AT UNAWARE BUCKS, NOTHING WORKS BETTER THAN DECOYING. BUT AS WITH ALL OTHER TACTICS, THE FINE POINTS MATTER

George Rigby, Jr., began hunting at an early age, along with decoy carving.

Decoy Carving and Duck Hunting

The Decoy Bunker inMonmouthshireis now a light-filled, eco-friendly getaway where you can lock out the rest of the world.

You can stay in a converted wartime bunker in the Welsh countryside; The Decoy Bunker was created as part of the many subterfuge strategies developed by the Ministry of Defence to deceive wartime bombers

To overcome this, some decoy makers have turned to foamed PS cores, which must be wrapped in burlap and other materials in a labor- and time-intensive process that precludes them from mass production and still presents durability issues.

New process & material permits big weight savings in foamed parts: new firm develops technology that offers weight reductions up to 65% for large injection molded polyolefin parts

Arthur establishes the model of decoy and vertical-S maneuver and obtains the best defensive strategy that the aircraft deploys decoys and performs vertical-S maneuver simultaneously [4].

Defense Strategy of Aircraft Confronted with IR Guided Missile

"Change your decoy layout until the geese accept it," says Tony Vandemore, professional guide and owner of Habitat Flats Hunting Lodge in Missouri.

Hunting Canada honkers: Canada geese area blast to hunt, they're great-tasting game, and you might find easy access from farming neighbors tired of having pastures and fields fouled

A cold front can bring in a wave of new ducks, ones that haven't seen every decoy spread in the neighborhood and that know exactly where to find the safe groceries.

The toughest ducks: fooling stale birds can be hard, but it's not impossible

I have an affinity for decoys. Not for all the whizbang mechanical gadgets--spinning wing decoys haven't been deployed on hunts I'm in charge of for close to 10 years--but I do love a good-looking, well made decoy.