The Higdon XS Splashing Flasher Mallard Drake Decoy is built for outdoor water setups where surface movement needs to be visible from a distance. Instead of relying on wind, it combines rotating wing flash with intermittent water spray, giving the setup two forms of motion from one compact floating unit.

The built-in digital timer is the key detail. Constant movement can look too mechanical on still water, so the timed cycle helps the wing flash and water surge appear less repetitive. The textured float helps the unit sit naturally on the surface, while the anti-flip device adds stability when conditions are breezy.

Power is handled by a compact 12V lithium-ion battery with up to 7 hours of runtime. When the session is finished, the external quick-charge port keeps recharging straightforward without pulling the unit apart. It only needs 254mm (10 inch) of water to operate, making it suitable for shallow ponds, margins, and similar water environments where movement matters.

Key Features

• Dual Motion System: Combines rotating wing flash with intermittent water spray to create more visible movement on the water.
• Digital Timer Control: Runs the action in intervals so the movement does not look constant or overly mechanical.
• Printed Wing Detail: Photo-printed wing surfaces add visual detail while the wings rotate and flash.
• Water Spray Action: Throws bursts of water across the surface to help break up still conditions.
• Long Runtime: Provides up to 7 hours of operation per charge for a solid outdoor session.
• External Quick-Charge Port: Makes recharging easier without needing to pull the unit apart.
• Shallow Water Operation: Runs in water as shallow as 254mm (10 inch), giving more placement flexibility.
• Compact Lithium Battery: Uses a 12V lithium-ion battery to reduce bulk and keep handling easier.
• Anti-Flip Device: Helps improve stability when wind or surface movement picks up.
• Remote Compatibility: Compatible with a remote and receiver, sold separately.