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Short But Oh So Sweet

Friday was the birthday of a friend of mine, so a few others and I decided to take him to see a live band in Roanoke, VA that evening.  Unfortunately, I wouldn’t get to put my  birds to roost for saturday morning’s hunt. Even worse, I didn’t get home until  3:30 Saturday morning, approximately 2.5 hours before sunrise. I went [...]

Swift Retribution

The evening before the hunt, I put the birds to roost in hopes of sneaking in close the following morning.  I found them in the same  place where Kevin and I had gotten on them opening day before being sabotaged by the local tenant.  We had three gobblers coming in hot at only 70 yards when [...]

How to Hunt Spring Turkeys

The spring is, in my opinion, the most exciting time for hunting turkeys or specifically gobblers, as hens are illegal for harvest at this time.  Hearing the birds gobbling in the tree, calling him in as he answers each yelp you make with a thundering gobble to within 40 yards of your gun barrel is [...]