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 readers 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 carvers on their way • Painting tips from respected decoy artists This guide is a must-have for any woodcarver’s library.