We’re all familiar with a raspy hen yelp and a thundering tom gobble. But wild hens and gobblers make many turkey sounds beyond these two vocalizations. Each of these sounds express specific meanings.
I will always remember the morning when I heard thunder on a day without rain. And I heard just about every other turkey vocalization, too. If you’re new to turkey hunting, here’s what you should know ...
Like all my turkey hunting gear, my accumulation of turkey calls started a long time ago. I killed my first gobbler, an Ohio bird, back in 1990. My wife, Julie, killed her first, a Washington state ...
Mimicking turkey vocalizations is a turkey hunter's most important asset, and those that can do it with their throats have a great advantage. If you don't have the ability to mimic turkey sounds ...
About half of the remaining calls will be placed in a duffle bag which will stay in the truck during the hunt. Also in that bag will be extra gloves, extra face masks, extra decoy stakes, a couple ...
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 ...