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What your Favorite Call?

Posted on April 12, 2012 | Comments

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What is y’all favorite call?

I love turkey calls. Box calls, pot calls, glass calls, mouth calls…It doesn’t matter what kind as long as they make those sweet turkey sounds. To me, they are like musical instruments. Each one has a unique sound and you may have a favorite that always finds its way into your…

Tips for Warm Spring Turkey Hunting

Posted on April 10, 2012 | Comments

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Sometimes, I am as lost in the woods as last year’s Easter egg. This morning we did a good job of finding out where the turkeys weren’t. It has been a strange season so far, and there are a lot of questions on Facebook about how the warm weather will affect the breeding and hunting. I know The Brotherhood members…

Turkey Weather Tips

Posted on April 05, 2012 | Comments

Turkey weather

After spending many turkey seasons in the spring woods, I feel I could be a weatherman from March to May. All I would have to do is stand in front of a fancy map and say, “Today, there is a chance of wind, rain, storms, record highs and record lows. And we may even see some snow, tornados and a possible hurricane.”…

Where do the Smartest Turkeys Live?

Posted on April 03, 2012 | Comments

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You may have heard the knock on a turkey’s intelligence through the sayings, "How can I soar with eagles with I work with turkeys?" or “Turkeys are so stupid that they sometimes look up at clouds overhead while it's raining and keep staring skyward until they drown.” The turkey does not have much of a reputation for smarts among…

Birdin’ in the Bayou

Posted on March 29, 2012 | Comments

Thunder chickens

I am heading to Louisiana, but I won’t be there to see the NCAA Final Four, catch Mardi Gras beads or see the French Quarter. I’ll be doing something better. Here is a hint: I have Ol’ Grady and my turkey vest loaded in the Silverado and ready to perform some turkey voodoo on some Big Easy Thunder Chickens!<…