Duck Calling 101
KumDuck
Duck Calling Classes
Jim May, owner of KumDuck duck calls, presents interactive duck calling courses designed to improve your success in the duck blind. Courses are offered in both Basic and Advanced skill levels to accommodate hunters of all abilities. Courses are currently available at various locations in Oregon and Washington. Check the registration page for upcoming dates and locations.
Interested in hosting a class? If you can round up a group of people interested in becoming better callers give us a call!
Basic Duck Calling Class - $50
The basic duck calling class is perfect for those hunters just starting out
calling or for those that want to improve upon basic duck calling skills.
This class lays down a proper foundation to build your calling skills upon.
Classes typically run 1 ½ to 2 hours and will include group and personal
instruction.
Topics Covered:
Call Tuning.
How to hold a duck call properly.
Practice the basic Quack.
Change the tone of the call to mimic the sounds produced by a real hen
mallard.
Practice proper cadence of the Hail Call and the Contented Chatter or Chuckle
Call.
Class sizes are limited, so pre-registration is strongly recommended.
You may register online here, by
email or call us at 877-803-8257.
You may pay at the door.
You receive the KumDuck Natural duck call at the beginning of the class. Your
call
will be fitted with the proper reed best suited to your ability and calling
style.
KumDuck is the only company to offer a choice of six different patent-pending
reeds.
At the end of the class, you will receive a take-home
DVD that reviews the class
instructions.
KumDuck wants you to feel successful in your duck calling ability. We provide
exceptional equipment and support to help you meet that goal.
Advanced Duck Calling Class - $50
You know the basics and
now you are ready to take your calling ability to the next
level.
Learn to make the right call at the right time and improve your calling skill.
This
class will teach you to read the birds in flight and make the correct calling
choice.
(We recommend the basic class if you want to brush-up your skill or are a beginner. The basics will not be covered in this class.)
Ducks have a variety of calls they use to communicate with each other. You will have the opportunity to view ducks in different flight patters and learn to read the ducks to determine which call to make. Take the time to learn and practice the language of ducks.
Duck language includes:
Hail Call
Greeting Call
Comeback Call
Pleading Hen Call
Force Call
Chuckle
Additional topics covered:
Call whistling ducks such as Pintail, Widgeon and Teal.
Decoy placement
Duck identification
Weather and wind
KumDuck wants you to feel successful in your duck calling ability. We provide
exceptional equipment and support to help you meet that goal.
Good hunting!
Class sizes are limited, so pre-registration is strongly recommended.
You may register online here, by
email or call us at 877-803-8257.
You may pay at the door.
You receive the KumDuck Legend duck call at the beginning of the class. Your call will be fitted with the proper reed best suited to your ability and calling style. KumDuck is the only company to offer a choice of six different patent-pending reeds.
At the end of the class, you will receive a take-home
DVD that reviews the class
instructions.
KumDuck wants you to feel successful in your duck calling ability. We provide
exceptional equipment and support to help you meet that goal.