Claude Strother was hunting turkeys in a river bottom near Gastonburg, Mississippi when a mature bobcat pounced from behind and latched onto his neck
Gobblers can get decoy-shy in the late season. But if you follow these tips, they’ll come charging in””and might beat the stuffing out of your jake decoy in the bargain
With peak breeding over in many areas, hunters suddenly have a better shot at finding lonely toms. Here’s how to take advantage
Use these five decoy tips to bring wary toms into range
Fifteen expert hunters from eights different regions of the country reveal exactly when you can expect the hottest spring gobbler hunting in your neck of the woods
Hunting henned-up toms takes extra diligence and patience, but you can still score with these tactics and expert tips
When early-season turkey flocks break up and breeding begins, your chances of filling a tag suddenly get better. Here’s how to make the most of it
The new regulations will go into effect at the start of the 2025 spring turkey season
From the mountain-dwelling Goulds in the Sky Islands of New Mexico and Arizona to the notoriously cagey Osceola of the Florida swamps, these are the 5 wild turkey subspecies hunters will be chasing in North America this spring
Learn when to let a gobbler come to the decoys and when it’s time to pull the trigger. Here’s what a turkey’s body language can tell you
