| Turkey hunting is challenging, exciting
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| | greatest enemy of the turkey hunter. A
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| and in some cases becomes addictive.
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| | turkey can detect you 10 times faster
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| Turkey's senses are extremely keen - even
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| | than you sense the turkey.
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| your heart pounding can make the turkey
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| | - The best shotgun and ammunition for
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| vanish like a puff of smoke.
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| | turkey hunting is the combination that
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| Basic help in turkey hunting
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| | delivers a dense, hard-hitting pattern at
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| Before you can hunt a wild turkey, you
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| | 40-45 yards. Practice with a target that
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| have got to find them. The easiest way to
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| | portrays a turkey's vital head and neck
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| do this is by locating the general areas
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| | area. These parts are the ones that you
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| of the turkey's habitat.
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| | should be shooting. You should have at
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| - Get a good map of the area you plan to
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| | least 8-10 pellets in the vital area at
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| hunt.
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| | 40 yards.
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| - Wave or use a locator call like an owl
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| | - Do not hide so well that you cannot see
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| hooter or crow call or even a turkey call
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| | what is happening. Blinds are useful for
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| to try to get a response. When you hear a
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| | the turkey hunter, but when constructed
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| gobbler, mark the locator map.
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| | so well that vision is obstructed, it is
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| - Scout for the best location on foot.
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| | no longer a blind, and it is a hiding
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| Check for signs of the bird's scratches,
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| | place, as beneficial to the turkey as it
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| droppings of feathers. This information
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| | is to you.
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| can help you locate some areas. Check
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| | - Cease from using gobbler calls.
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| along mud holes, creek banks, pastures,
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| | Although this call can sometimes be
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| log roads, fencerows etc. as many trips
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| | productive, it is also very dangerous. In
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| as possible.
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| | areas where many hunters are located, you
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| - Never try to get too close to the
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| | can attract hunters to you rather than
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| turkey. A turkey's eyes, ears and
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| | turkeys.
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| awareness are many times better than
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| | - Never wear any red, white or blue
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| yours.
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| | clothes. These are the colors of the
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| - Choose a tree that is wider than your
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| | gobbler's head - the main target of a
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| shoulders. This will protect you from
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| | turkey hunter.
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| other hunters that might come behind you
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| | - If another hunter is working a bird, do
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| and mistakenly assume that you are a real
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| | not mess everything up by trying to call
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| turkey.
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| | the bird to you or spooking the bird.
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| - Camouflage is almost a must to avoid
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| | This is very unsportsmanlike. The true
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| being seen. Wild turkeys have such keen
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| | and experienced hunters do not do that
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| vision. Many turkey hunters usually wear
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| | kind of thing.
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| camo suit, cap, facemask, gloves, vest
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| | Niall Barco has been learning about
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| with many pockets to carry calls and
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| | turkey hunting for five years.
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| maybe a snack. Also do not forget to wear
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| | Turkey-Hunting.info offers news,
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| dark colored socks so that when you sit
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| | information, views and turkey hunting
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| down, they would not show you. But the
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| | tips.
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| main thing to remember: your movement is
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| more important; regardless of how well
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| you are camouflage. It doesn't make you
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| | as the resource box and the live links
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| completely visible. Even though you are
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| | back to Turkey-Hunting.info are included
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| camouflage, you are still an unnatural
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| | intact.
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| form in the woods. Movement is the
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