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Sportsmen Since 1968

Joe Martino

Success starts before the turkey opener: here’s how to be ready

Going out and hoping to kill a bird on opening day without any knowledge of where they are roosting, frequenting, or liking to hang out is tough. It is done every opening morning by tons of turkey hunters, but to do it consistently, or to up the odds of making it highly probable, work needs to be done ahead of time.

Success starts before the turkey opener: here’s how to be ready Read More »

Don’t blow your turkey hunt before it even starts this spring

Practicing your calling is important (and, yes, it is fun) so that you can masterfully replicate the sounds of the wild turkey as best you can when it becomes game time. There is a time and a place for everything, though.
Under no circumstance should you ever use a turkey call in the wild unless you are actually hunting and intent on killing a turkey. Every time you do, you run the risk of educating the birds in your area.

Don’t blow your turkey hunt before it even starts this spring Read More »

Use food plots to your advantage this turkey hunting season

Food plots. You hear about them often for deer hunting. You likely even plant them – or have planted them – yourself for your fall deer hunts. But do you plant them with turkeys in mind?

Use food plots to your advantage this turkey hunting season Read More »

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