Two of the most important things a spring turkey hunter needs to be successful are, one, total concealment, and two, locating and luring the turkey to within shooting range — 40 yards — via calling.

Thunder — a term most commonly associated with rainstorms and lightning. But to the turkey hunter, it holds a far different meaning. We learn how to call turkeys so that we can hear the thunder of an ...

The old turkey call is lined with notches. Dan Wittenberg adds one for each legal turkey the call draws within shooting range. He’s careful to say he’s not the best turkey hunter in the world, but he ...

Seated at the base of a red oak overlooking a wooded hollow below, I held a piece of art in my hands. It was the first day of the 2007 fall turkey season and I left my trusted slate call – the one ...

When Brian Benolken rolled out the 4-Play Turkey Call in 2020, it turned the turkey hunting world on its ear. That’s because the innovative box call features a rotating wheel that allows the paddle to ...

Hazelwood said that total camouflage, the fact that most hunters use turkey calls that allow other hunters to pinpoint their location, the use of plastic or foam turkey decoys and the irresponsible ...