Turkey Strategies

Developing your turkey hunting skills

Developing your turkey hunting skills

In this episode we continue or series, Turkey Strategies, in which we are reviewing the book Complete Turkey Hunting by Outdoor Life. In this one we learn about how to lay the foundation to become a master turkey hunter. As with anything it starts with the basics and...

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About the North American Turkey

About the North American Turkey

In this episode seeing as how it is mid-January we are going to start a new series learning all about Turkey. We are a few months out from turkey season opening up so that gives us a good runway to refresh what we know and gain a few new pointers for when we all head...

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Getting two for one, a deer and turkey story

Getting two for one, a deer and turkey story

Boy I wish I had a picture of this one.... I wanted to following up on the email we sent last week about the hunters who thought their hunt was over without success. That is until a gobbler heading to roost decided to not send them home empty handed by electrocuting...

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A crazy conclusion to a turkey hunt

A crazy conclusion to a turkey hunt

We've been passing the time at home watching some cool turkey hunts on YouTube and this one called Old Mexico Long Beards by Primos Hunting is crazy. This frame was a screenshot directly from the video and the color is not altered. You'll have to watch it to see why...

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Listening for that ninja Gobbler

Listening for that ninja Gobbler

Well we didn't intend for this to become a (very short) mini-series but here it is. Having patience in many things especially hunting is so important that we figured we needed to continue this thought and round it out. Back in part 1 when out chasing thunder chickens...

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A Thunder Chicken’s lesson in patience

A Thunder Chicken’s lesson in patience

When we're super excited going after that trophy tom one the of the hardest things to do is to sit tight and be patient. Once we've picked out a spot to sit and after we've put out our decoys we now let things “calm down”. We may have picked this spot either because...

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Your hands and face are giving you away

Your hands and face are giving you away

  Now that you’ve covered up most all you body now it's time to finish the job and cover up your hands and head as well. It's entirely possible that not adequately covering these parts could be what is scaring the turkey away. If you’re in a moderate climate and...

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Blend in like the Predator

Blend in like the Predator

Believe it or not, the turkey has much better vision out in the bush than we do as humans. A big part of turkey hunting is just trying to stay concealed from a turkey’s view while you’re chasing him. If you want to make your life easier you’ll need some good camo that...

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When out for turkey, might as well sit in comfort

When out for turkey, might as well sit in comfort

Hey, we hope you're doing well and staying safe. For those of you like us who've been sequestered in your house in a quasi-quarantine, we feel your pain. We've been sitting here working from home for over a week now and all that sitting has made us think about the...

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