Pattern your Shotgun for Turkeys
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Pattern your Shotgun for Turkeys

Turkey hunting starts on paper. I constantly look for the opportunity to take new turkey hunters out and help them shorten their learning curve.  
Late Season Elk Calling
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Late Season Elk Calling

September is but a warm and fuzzy memory as the temps drop and the winter snows come. Rut-fests and smashed wallows may be gone for the year, but elk calling still has an angle or two for you to ex...
Box and Pot Turkey Calls? Why you should ALWAYS have them.
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Box and Pot Turkey Calls? Why you should ALWAYS have them.

You have been on the lake for a couple hours and you have not had a single bite.  As you dig through your tackle box figuring what to throw next, you toss some random lure at them and BAM! You got...
Late season turkey calling tactics
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Late season turkey calling tactics

Dang it man! The turkey season opener is long gone. “Birds are shot up, and they have all been educated.” Might as well go mow the lawn and paint the fence instead of taking in after an old gobble...
How to Locate turkeys at long distances!
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How to Locate turkeys at long distances!

Bugling for gobbles, WHAT? Several years ago, while chasing bugling bulls in some of Idaho’s front country I was moving toward a distant bull elk in the grey light of early morn, and I found mysel...
How to hunt Turkeys: Clucks & Purr's? Yes, but NEVER together when hunting turkeys....
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How to hunt Turkeys: Clucks & Purr's? Yes, but NEVER together when hunting turkeys....

There are so many sounds that turkeys make, and all of them are necessary to learn if you plan to enter a calling contest, especially a cluck and purr. Phelps Game Calls has some fantastic new Pot...
Successful turkey hunting strategies
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How to hunt Turkeys: The "Rope-A Dope

Yes I know, this may not be your traditional boxing play, but we have used it many times with great success; so I decided to term it 'rope-a-dope'.With all things considered, I still think it fits ...
How to hunt Turkeys: "The Walk Away"
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How to hunt Turkeys: "The Walk Away"

Who is hunting pressured birds? It's not unusual when hunting pressured birds to have one come in and stay just out of range and out of sight, but gobble his head off. Here's how we deal with tho...
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Easiest turkey diaphragm calls for beginners!

We get a lot of questions every year from new turkey hunters about- “What are the easiest diaphragm calls for a beginner to use”? With the wide variety we offer there’s no surprise that picking out...