I call myself a Run And Gun turkey hunter, but if you’ve read a couple of my blogs about hunting turkey then you know I’m more of a Stop, Look, and Listen (SLL, for short) turkey hunter.  An SLL turkey hunter is mobile, but not really moving fast.  An SLL turkey hunter walks to areas…

I’m an outfitter.  My day starts between 5:00 and 5:30 am.  I’m usually not asleep until 11:00 pm.  Here’s the catch, this isn’t my hunting season schedule.  This is the off season, January thru March and May thru August.  I’m up early busting my butt with a long run or a bike ride before most…

I read a bunch of turkey hunting articles, and I talk to a lot of turkey talk with people every year.  I do this because I enjoy learning and because I am grossly passionate about the sport of turkey hunting.  Despite the fact that I know everything about most subjects, you will never hear me…

We turkey hunters are our own worst enemies.  We tend to make our sport much more difficult than it really has to be.  I certainly made the sport much harder than I should have for years.  I put turkeys on a pedestal because all of the old timers told me how difficult turkey hunting is.…

Patterning your turkey gun before season or when you buy new shells can be a very expensive pain in the… shoulder.  With turkey hunting shotgun shells costing upwards of $8 t0 $10 per shell, finding the right turkey loads with the right choke for your gun can cost you a fortune in shotgun shells alone.…