Category: Turkey Hunting Information

  • Episode 006 Part 2: Trapping Wild Turkey Predators

    Trapping Wild Turkey Predators In this episode, Trent Masterson, who is very involved with the National Trapper’s Association, shares with us how to increase the wild turkey population on our hunting property by trapping nest predators and poult and adult predators. Trent is a professional trapper who has years of experience trapping animals for removal…

  • Episode 006 Part 1: Trapping Wild Turkey Predators

    Trapping Wild Turkey Predators In this episode of The Turkey Hunter Podcast, Trent Masterson, who is very involved with the National Trapper’s Association, shares with us how to increase the turkey population on our hunting property by trapping nest predators and poult and adult predators.  Trent is a professional trapper who has years of experience…

  • Is It Turkey Season Yet?

    Is It Turkey Season Yet?

    Spring turkey season 2014 is over in my neck of the woods.  It was a tale of two seasons for me.  This year’s turkey season was unbelievably good and unbelievably bad, but not at the same time or the same place.  There were henned up wild turkey gobblers to start the season and lock-jawed wild…

  • A Must Have for Hunting Turkey

    A Must Have for Hunting Turkey

    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…

  • Get in Shape to Be a Better Turkey Hunter

    Get in Shape to Be a Better Turkey Hunter

    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…