Ep. 226 – Life of a Professional Decoy Specialist

Ducks Unlimited Podcast

Ducks Unlimited Inc.

Birds, Hunting, Sports, Habitatconservation, Duckhunting, Habitat, Biology, Naturalresources, Hunters, Wilderness, Duckbiology, Waterfowl, Waterfowlecology, Landmanagement, Outdoorrecreation, Duckcalling, Science, Birdwatching, Conservation, Outdoors, Geese, Recipes, Goosehunting, Hobbies, Goose, Leisure, Decoys

4.9 • 599 Ratings

🗓️ 21 January 2021

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Mallori Murphey and Katie Burke are joined by Colin McNair, Decoy Specialist at Copley Fine Art Auctions. In this episode, Colin talks about his life growing up carving decoys and hunting waterfowl with his dad and brother. The crew dives into the world of a decoy specialist as well as the practice of using x-rays to prove authenticity. Contact the DU Podcast via email at DUPodcast@ducks.org with recommendations or questions. www.ducks.org/DUPodcast

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