Short-reed Calling Tips

Three simple ways to master these challenging, yet effective calls

There are few sounds that get a waterfowl hunter's heart racing like those of a Canada goose. A single, distant honk is often all it takes to send hunters racing to close blind doors and scrambling to bring a lanyard full of calls to the ready.

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Short-reed Calling Tips
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Duck Calling Video: Change the Speed
Change speeds within your quacks



Duck Calling Video: Listen to the Caller
Instead of looking for the ducks, listen to the caller



Duck Calling Video: Purchasing a Duck Call
Choose the right call for your calling style



Duck Calling Video: Add a Quack into a Feed Call
Mimic the sounds of several ducks on the water



Duck Calling Video: Call to a Duck's Reaction
Vary your calling based on the ducks' body language



Duck Calling Video: Learn Slow
Step-by-step tips on learning to call ducks



Duck Calling Video: Calling with Rhythm
Pull your various calls into a rhythm to improve success



Duck Calling Video: Calling at Ducks
Calling at ducks, rather than to ducks



Duck Calling Video: General Duck Calling
Piece together a string of calls to create a cadence



Close-Range Canadas
Four experts share their secrets on how to decoy wary late-season geese



The Highball Duck Call
This classic long-range call is just as effective today as it was 50 years ago



Duck Calling Video: Learn Locations
Understanding calling basics will improve your hunting success



Finishing Ducks with Single Quack Calls
Pull the ducks into shooting range



Duck Calling Video: Learn Single Quacks
Start with duck calling basics before moving to more advanced calls



Duck Calling Video: Let off the call
Sometimes it's best to back off on calling as ducks approach


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