Description : Long-tailed duck (oldsquaw) hunting decoy, carved from a single piece of tupelo wood and painted by world champion Laurie J. McNeil. Weighted butternut keel provides self-righting capabilities. Subject of an article “Strong Tail” in the Spring 2020 Wildfowl Carving Magazine, 2nd place winner of the 2021 Wildfowl Carving Magazine Online Competition.