“Willingness to decoy” ranks high on the list of reasons to love teal. There are days of teal hunting when it seems like bluewings would come to a spread of rubber ducks in a bathtub. Even so, taking ...

Teal hunting doesn’t have to be gear-intensive. A few decoys, a spinner, a gun, and bucket apiece was all we had to carry on the long walk in. We set our buckets in some tallish weeds and put the ...