Tagged Out with Turkeys!
Whenever I go turkey hunting on my own, the moment I hear a gobble, my mind starts racing and I begin looking for a spot to set up and call. I’m wondering where is the best place for me to sit so the bird can hear me, but won’t be able to spot me very [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]