Shane Simpson is not one to hold back. Ask him a question about hunting and he’ll tell it like he sees it, even if it goes against popular opinion. And in the turkey woods, he’s not afraid to speak up ...

“THERE ARE few men today who can fool a wild turkey gobbler in the spring of the year,” the turkey hunter said. “Now, I don’t say I’m the best turkey caller in Louisiana, or anything like that. I’ll ...

I know a few successful turkey hunters who never use a mouth call. They bring their gobblers in with slate calls and have no problem killing them close. But, all of the truly expert turkey hunters I ...

Knowing when to call and how often to call is the most-often asked question to Lingelstown native Matt Morrett in the more than 25 years he has conducted seminars. A world champion caller and former ...

This story appeared in the Oct. 11, 2016, special section "On Target - Your Outdoors Guide to the Indiana County Area." Pick up a copy on newsstands, or login to your Indiana Gazette subscriber ...

Getting up early to meet turkeys at their roost can be hard enough on the perfect day. Nasty spring weather often will send hunters back under the covers. But turkey hunting in wind and rain isn’t ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Ask 11-year-old Lincoln Bayham about hunting and watch his eyes light up and a wide smile spread across his face. Ask him about turkey hunting and watch him cluck. “I don’t ...

As you get ready for the big feast Thursday, here are a few tips from Butterball Turkey Talk-Line expert Gwen Carlyle: • Make a turkey journal. Carlyle suggests writing down what you purchased, how ...

When Brian Benolken rolled out the 4-Play Turkey Call in 2020, it turned the turkey hunting world on its ear. That’s because the innovative box call features a rotating wheel that allows the paddle to ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Many of the country’s top turkey callers are eagerly awaiting the chance to show off their talents at the Mobile Convention Center on Friday and Saturday, June 6 and 7, 2025, at ...

Folks brought their best turkey calls to the opening day of the 2024 Iowa State Fair. While some used gadgets and gismos, others relied on their own voice. The yearly event takes place at Pioneer Hall ...