The future of fall turkey hunting isn’t optimistic. As national hunter participation numbers continue trending downward, some traditions are fading faster than others. Hunting wild turkeys in the fall ...

TO HUNT wild turkeys is to be immersed in a realm of sounds and a language that belongs to the birds. In springtime the big gobblers are impressive and strike a commanding presence, but in the autumn ...

There are thousands of turkey calls on the market, and just about any of them will work fine for yelping up a gobbler. Designating one call as being “better” than another is tricky. A pot call’s sound ...

Maybe you already know of Tom Kelly, the turkey hunting author. If you are a hunter, especially a turkey hunter, and you don't know who Kelly is and have never read any of his books — well, I am not ...

Turkeys typically only receive passing mentions when folks discuss their favorite fall pursuits. And with spring being a distant memory and other seasons in full swing, that’s understandable. And ...

October offers so much to Vermonters who hunt. The bear season is well on its way, small game hunters are out there, looking for partridge and squirrels, the duck and goose season is on and the ...

The day had started slowly, my search for turkeys so far fruitless. I’d scouted before the season and had a good idea where I might find some birds, but now that the season was open they just weren’t ...

Nebraska’s fall turkey hunting season opened last week. Turkey hunters are now in the field and there is no shortage of turkeys for hunters either. Did you know that, historically, turkey season was a ...

Wild turkeys like to seek cover on rainy days, but when the rain lets up, they head straight for the nearest open field to find worms, grubs and other turkey friends. The deer are often with them.

The future of fall turkey hunting isn’t optimistic. As national hunter participation numbers continue trending downward, some traditions are fading faster than others. Hunting wild turkeys in the fall ...

The future of fall turkey hunting isn’t optimistic. As national hunter participation numbers continue to trend downward, some traditions are fading faster than others. Hunting wild turkeys in the fall ...