| Turkey hunters are constantly looking for tips to | | | | calls. |
| improve their hunting ability and success rate. In this | | | | The mouth call that I had that turkeys seemed to |
| article I am going to give you a tip about your mouth | | | | respond to best was the Pittman Black Diamond. |
| calls and using them. I would really take this advice to | | | | However, I did not take care of it and the reeds |
| heart. Once I figured this out, it saved me quite a bit | | | | wore out. I probably bought ten more before I found |
| of money. It also improved my hunting because I | | | | one that sounded close to the first one and it still |
| always keep good quality sounding turkey calls. | | | | didn't measure up. |
| The plain truth is that it is a toss up finding a good | | | | The moral of the story is: When you find a mouth |
| turkey mouth call. Most of the calls out there are | | | | call that sounds good and turkeys come to it really |
| mass produced and usually tuned very poorly. I have | | | | well, guard it with your life. Every day after I get |
| pretty much quit buying the big name brand calls that | | | | through using my calls they get washed, disinfected, |
| you can buy at your local discount retail store. If you | | | | and stored in the freezer. Not refrigerator freezer. It |
| do want to try some of them, stick to the pro-series | | | | will extend the life of a mouth call ten times over. I |
| of the particular brand you are buying. They usually | | | | have a really productive mouth call from Heart of |
| retain some of their quality and tone. | | | | Dixie that I have been using for seven years. When |
| My best mouth calls have come from some of the | | | | you keep them this long you really need to keep |
| less available brands of calls. These have included | | | | them disinfected because you can pass germs form |
| Pittman, Heart of Dixie, and Woodhaven. | | | | one year to the next. |
| Woodhaven, usually, has the most consistent sound | | | | Take this tips to heart because they will make it |
| from call to call. What I mean is, if I bought five | | | | much easier to find and keep good calls. I have been |
| Hornet mouth calls at the same time from | | | | hunting turkeys for twenty years the tips that I just |
| Woodhaven, they would all sound almost identical. It | | | | gave you have been a blessing to me. I hope you |
| is not that way with many other brands of mouth | | | | benefit from them in the future. |