Turkey Hunting

News & Tips: Mountain Bike for Turkeys
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Mountain Bike for Turkeys

February 20, 2014
Spring turkey hunting often involves hiking many miles, particularly if the gobblers do not cooperate. Or, if running and gunning is your style, the necessary mile can eat up a lot of shoe leather.…
News & Tips: Choke Tubes and Practice: Keys to Being a Better Shot...
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Choke Tubes and Practice: Keys to Being a Better Shot

February 9, 2014
With the duck season now closed almost everywhere, images of unfilled limits of ducks or geese linger on my mind along with all the mistakes I made. Perhaps you have started pulling your decoys and…
News & Tips: Examples of Turkey Sounds for Calling Turkey...
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Examples of Turkey Sounds for Calling Turkey

February 3, 2014
Spring turkey hunting season is nearly here – how have you started to prepare for the season? Hopefully in addition to doing some scouting, engaging in research and working on getting your shotgun…
News & Tips: Turkey Hunting Blinds and Tactics
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Turkey Hunting Blinds and Tactics

September 11, 2013
Things are changing in the world of turkey hunting — a sport that's more popular than ever before. Increased popularity has prompted the creation of new products designed to help hunters succeed in…
News & Tips: Modern Technology Meets the Turkey Shotgun...
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Modern Technology Meets the Turkey Shotgun

August 29, 2013
The early morning gobble startled me as I drifted off. I'd been up since 4 a.m. and daylight was slow to arrive. I had brought a complete arsenal of calls that I owned — store bought and custom…
News & Tips: Why it's Important to Scout Early for Fall Turkeys...
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Why it's Important to Scout Early for Fall Turkeys

August 28, 2013
Fall turkey hunting is not surrounded by the hype and glamour of the spring turkey hunting season.   "Fall turkey hunting provides an exhilarating time to be in the woods," said world renowned turkey…
News & Tips: Hunting Tips and Tactics for Fall Turkeys...
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Hunting Tips and Tactics for Fall Turkeys

August 20, 2013
"Ghosts of the autumn woods" is how RedHead Pro Hunting Team member Walter Parrott describes fall turkeys. I spent some time one Sunday afternoon in late August talking with Walter to get his views…
News & Tips: Traditional Archery: Turkey Broadheads for Traditional Bows...
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Traditional Archery: Turkey Broadheads for Traditional Bows

May 16, 2013
Turkey season is in full swing and, like most traditional bowhunters, I've long since settled on a broadhead. This was the result of trying out different approaches, talking to successful bowhunters…
News & Tips: How to Hunt a Late Spring and Henned-up Turkeys...
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How to Hunt a Late Spring and Henned-up Turkeys

May 6, 2013
There is no doubt about it that the six more weeks of winter since Groundhog Day has stretched even further into the spring. As I write this morning from Houston, Texas, the temperature is hovering…
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Turkey Calling 101

May 2, 2013
As a former U.S. Open & World Calling Champion, so often I’m asked, what’s my favorite call…my answer is, “The one the turkey likes on that given day.” Every bird is different, every scenario is…
News & Tips: Youth Turkey Camps Teach Skills
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Youth Turkey Camps Teach Skills

May 2, 2013
Over the last three decades I have conducted a dozen or more youth turkey hunting camps, most through the JAKES (Juniors Acquiring Knowledge, Ethics and Sportsmanship) program of the National Wild…
News & Tips: Traditional Archery: Turkey Tips
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Traditional Archery: Turkey Tips

May 2, 2013
The first week of turkey season has passed in my neck of the woods and the score is still gobblers 2, traditional archer 0. For some reason the birds I scouted have not shown themselves during my two…