With the camera still rolling, Josh and Jeff slipped back into the creek bed and slipped toward the bird. As I watched from the bank, I saw the bird begin to move toward us. Read
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The Tricky Creek
Hanging onto tree limbs and treading through the flooded bottoms, we started gaining ground on the birds. Finally, after about a half-hour of tricky walking, we were near the field corner. Read
Against the Wind
Safely inside the tent, we were happy to stay mostly dry, but wondered if any turkeys would even hear the calls from the M.A.D. Cherry Bomb box call over the gusting winds. Read
The Roosted Roundabout
There were three gobblers, and they were going to be tough to pull away from the hens they were with. Read
Perfection for Starters
Then a gobble echoed from about 100 steps across the hollow. The longbeard had apparently flown down toward the ridge and was working in to the hens. I yelped softly on a slate and then went into some soft clucking and purring. Read
One Step From the Edge
Strategy time. Figuring I probably couldn't call the gobbler away from a hen and across 200 yards of pasture, I decided to cut the distance. Read