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#4 on this list
Timber Double Reed
Echo Calls
Soft, wet-sounding call built specifically for close timber work.
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#5 on this list
ATM Green Machine
Zink
A competition-bred single reed that still hunts, with a crisp break and serious range.
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Specs side by side
| Spec | Timber Double Reed | ATM Green Machine |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | Echo Calls | Zink Calls |
| Model | Timber Double Reed | ATM Green Machine |
| Reed Type | Double | Single Reed |
| Primary Use | Flooded Timber | — |
| Sound Profile | Soft, Raspy, Wet | Crisp, responsive, wide range |
| Primary Material | — | Acrylic |
| Skill Level | — | Intermediate to Advanced |
What our reviewers liked and didn't
Timber Double Reed
- Excellent for soft, close-in timber calling
- Produces realistic, wet, raspy duck sounds
- Double-reed system is forgiving and easy to blow
- Durable construction handles tough field conditions
- Consistent tone even when damp or cold
- Limited volume for open water or long-distance calling
- Requires more maintenance than a single-reed to keep reeds clean
- Highly specialized; not a versatile all-around call
ATM Green Machine
- Delivers crisp, authentic duck sounds with a sharp break
- Offers broad dynamic range from soft to loud
- Durable acrylic construction withstands harsh conditions
- Responsive and expressive, rewards skilled calling
- Versatile for various hunting situations and duck moods
- Requires practice and developed air control for mastery
- Acrylic can be noisy if knocked against hard surfaces
- May be too advanced for absolute beginners
- Tone might be too aggressive for those preferring a softer sound
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