Flextone Thunder Chick Feeding Hen Turkey Decoy
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Description
🦃 The Flextone Thunder Chick Feeding Hen Turkey Decoy: Flextone Thunder Chick Feeding Hen Turkey Decoy, feeding-posture hen decoy. Head-down feeding pose suggests comfort/safety to approaching gobblers.
Key Features
- ✅ Genuine Flextone: Premium turkey decoy brand, Thunder series trusted by serious turkey hunters for realistic body shape and field-proven design
- ✅ Feeding hen decoy in head-down posture
- ✅ Suggests safety/comfort to approaching gobblers
- ✅ Realistic hen body shape
- ✅ Thunder series construction
- ✅ Most natural-looking pose for relaxed birds
- ✅ $74.99, mid-tier decoy pricing
About Flextone
Flextone is a hunting calls and decoys brand. Their Thunder series of turkey decoys is well-regarded for realistic body shape, lightweight collapsible construction, and various hen/jake/strutter options for different hunting scenarios. Trusted by serious turkey hunters who want premium decoy performance without flagship pricing.
Turkey Decoy Strategy, Quick Reference
- HEN decoys attract gobblers approaching to breed. Most fundamental decoy strategy.
- JAKE decoys trigger dominance response, mature toms come to chase off young competitor.
- STRUTTER tom decoys trigger maximum dominance response from boss toms, but can also scare submissive toms away. Use carefully.
- Combinations (jake + hen, strutter + hen, breeder hen + jake) create visual breeding scenarios that trigger powerful gobbler responses.
- By season: Pre-rut → hen alone or hen+jake. Peak rut → aggressive (strutter or breeder hen + jake). Post-rut → feeding hen alone.
- Pressured birds: minimalist setups (single hen) or no decoy at all, educated birds learn to fear decoys.
⚠️ CRITICAL SAFETY: Decoy Transport
NEVER carry turkey decoys visibly in the woods. Turkey hunters have been SHOT MISTAKEN FOR TURKEYS while carrying visible decoys. Always transport decoys in a CLOSED BAG (like the Flextone Decoy Bag, $14.99). Set up decoys ONLY after reaching your hunting position and verifying the area is clear.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why feeding posture?
Birds with head DOWN feeding signal "all clear, safe area" to other turkeys. Approaching gobblers see the relaxed feeding hen and assume the area is predator-free. They commit to the approach without the caution they'd show toward an alert hen.
Best in low-pressure areas:
Feeding hen works best where birds aren't educated to decoys. In heavily-hunted areas, even feeding hen may spook pressured birds, those situations call for no decoy or minimal hen-only setup.
Feeding hen vs Upright hen:
Feeding ($74.99): relaxed, signals safety. Upright ($74.99): alert, more versatile. Most hunters carry BOTH and choose based on the day's conditions and bird behavior.
Pair with jake decoy:
Feeding hen + jake = ultimate breeding-scenario decoy spread. Jake appears to be approaching the relaxed hen. Boss toms can't resist the visual.
Authentic Flextone?
YES, CSO carries authentic Flextone product. Comes with full manufacturer warranty.
Warranty?
Flextone standard manufacturer warranty against defects.
Warranty
Flextone standard warranty. Military and First Responders are encouraged to use credentials in the cart section before checking out.
Specifications
| SKU | FLX-FLXDY314 |
| Brand | Flextone |
| Category | Turkey Decoys - Hen Feeding |
| Product | Thunder Chick Feeding Hen Turkey Decoy |
| Price | $74.99 |
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