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    Sam Blanchard, 5 years old of Pontotoc, MS, killed his first turkey on opening day of youth season. Not only was it his first turkey, but it was also his first ever turkey hunt. The turkey was a double bearded with 1.25 inch spurs. It was killed in Pontotoc County while hunting with his father.
    Sam Blanchard, 5 years old of Pontotoc, MS, killed his first turkey on opening day of youth season. Not only was it his first turkey, but it was also his first ever turkey hunt. The turkey was a double bearded with 1.25 inch spurs. It was killed in Pontotoc County while hunting with his father.…
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    Sam Blanchard, 5 years old of Pontotoc, MS, killed his first turkey on opening day of youth season. Not only was it his first turkey, but it was also his first ever turkey hunt. The turkey was a double bearded with 1.25 inch spurs. It was killed in Pontotoc County while hunting with his father.

    A few good turkey pictures.

    This year has been a tough year for many of us that work in the Oil and Gas industry. I have been fortunate to be able to take annual turkeys hunting trips with my friends and kids for several years but this year, I have not been able to get away and put these types of trips together. A good…
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    I've hunted Mississippi for many years and I want to travel a little north. I'm considering Kentucky, Indiana or Ohio. Prices all seem to be about the same, so a reference is important to me. Here are the places I've narrowed it down…
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    What do mature tom turkeys do in the misting rain? Watch and see.

    hope this pic is good enough to see.the gobbler is about 400 yards away on another hill with valley and ditch between me and him.took a while but was able to wear the hen down and convince her with soft feeding calls to come check me out.i was on other side of fence when hen passed by.tom was a…
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    The most lifelike turkey decoy made is described by 5 times world champion turkey caller and top hunter Preston Pittman. Using this unique and deadly decoy correctly makes all the difference in successful hunting.

    I am looking for a place to hunt in Florida that will not break the pocket book. Any suggestions?
    www.arcsouthernoutdoors.com Manatee County FL $575 for 3 Day Hunts. Semi guided no lodging Days Inn 12 miles away. 160 acre wooded and pasture ranch surrounded by hundreds of acres. contact arcsouthoutdoors@gmail.com


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    I am new to the Columbus area and will hopefully be able to get some turkey hunting in. I was wondering if anyone has hunted Dwayne Hayes in the past. Is it crowded during turkey season? Are there a lot of birds in the area? It is either that or driving 45 minutes to hunt the airfield in…
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    World turkey natural voice calling champion Preston Pittman shows how to use your voice to make lifeline wild turkey calls to draw in big toms.

    5-Time World Turkey calling champion Preston Pitman offers a fast, simple and effective way of learning how to make the deadly purr call using a mouth call or diaphragm call.

    Sounding realistic is a key element to bringing the biggest, oldest, wisest tom turkeys within shotgun range. World champion turkey caller and top gobbler gunner Preston Pittman shows a unique new item to help hunters collect more of those hard-to-call toms.

    Wild turkey hunters who want to master the craft of duping the oldest, biggest, and toughest to call into range gobblers should listen to 5 time World Turkey Calling Champion Preston Pittman about using his simple and deadly Flap & Scratch product.

    Novice turkey hunter Hartley learns some valuable turkey calling lessons and a solid tip about hunting turkeys in the rain from 5 time World Turkey Calling Champion Preston Pittman.

    This hunt was with my oldest son with video camera and youngest son shooting. As you can see his gun snapped but he kept his cool and took care of business.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j6xjxeLDE9o

    This question for you seasoned turkey hunters. I will be a first time turkey hunter this coming season, my question is, as far as decoys go should I use a hen and Jake or a hen and Gobbler set up

    http://our-southern-roots.com/turkey-hunting-big-fields/
    Great turkey hunt on video - field full of birds!
    -Pete

    this is my last tom of the season and was not an easy one to get to come in.i had to set up on him several different days before finally getting him and his hen to follow their previous day's travel.
    I guess you got tired of Wrangler posting all his success stories and finally got back out in the woods again. hehe Congratulations on bird number 3! Great way to wrap up your season.


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    My friend and his son put the hammer down on this big gobbler. This thing was gobbling his head off and came to a few soft calls. Going to hit the woods in the morning for the last turkey hunt of the year! Hope you enjoy this video!

    day started off as usual, with no leaves on trees and typical winter type day,but at least rain stopped.two gobblers gobbling 100 yards apart and another on adjoining property.i got set up and the little gobble treeing house dog from neighbors house started barking at base of roost tree at tom.at…
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    Congratulations again... for the second time!!!

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    no leaves on the trees and no gobbling but i have seen this bird since opening day with hens and knew the area well he liked.raining last two days and yesterday he saw me trying to turn with poncho on.same spot today with rain but only my all weather camo jacket and turkey vest and no friction…
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    i think these pictures show the true awesomeness of the great eastern wild turkey.
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    Myself, alongside my son, with my first ever longbeard!

    Had to belly-crawl, and coax this guy away from some hens to within 31 yards.

    I'm still excited, four days later!

    20 lb. bird
    28' fan
    10' beard
    7/8' spurs

    A full version of this story can be found at:…
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    Congratulations!


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