Stories
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Raising The Next Generation Of Outdoorsmen
Cecil Carder
Looking back over the 59 years I have walked this earth, I have to smile as I recall the many hunting and fishing trips.
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A Tale Of Two Turkeys
Dennis Carlson
Have faith in tried-and-true methods, but don’t be afraid to change when mature toms send you a message.
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Turkey Hunting’s Four “P”s
Hilary Dyer
A first-time turkey hunter learns some important lessons the hard way.
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How to Score A Turkey
Once the adrenaline subsides from arrowing a boss gobbler and you’ve replayed the hunt a couple dozen times in your mind, it’s time to see how your bird measures up.
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Reader’s Turkey Tactics Contest Winners
With spring turkey season in full strut, we asked our Facebook fans what some of their favorite tactics were for bagging a mature gobbler. Here’s what they had to say.
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Spring Turkey Hunting Tips
Mark Olis
Turkey-hunting guide Terry Knight of Lifetime Hunts in Macon, Miss., has some simple and effective tips for spring turkey hunters.
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How It's Made: Turkey Mouth Call
Mark Olis
Ever wonder how your favorite turkey call is made? Check out this video Mark Olis filmed on a recent trip to Mississippi.
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Lessons From A Turkey Hunting Guide
Mark Olis
Our author spent three days with a seasoned turkey guide in the gobbler-rich habitat of Noxubee County, Miss. If you’d like to step up your springtime success, try the same.
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GVO.com Reader Wins Big
Grand View Outdoors announces the grand prize winner of the KYMCO UXV500 giveaway contest: Brian Christy of West Sunbury, Pa.
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10 Tips for a Safe Spring Turkey Hunt
the National Wild Turkey Federation
Safety is a key element when you're in the woods mimicking the sounds of wild turkeys. Here are 10 tips to consider when you're in the woods:
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Talking Turkey: Pot Calls
JJ Reich
Pot calls make great yelps, clucks, purrs, cuts and putts. Here’s how to make these essential turkey sounds:
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Bowhunting: Spring Turkey Tactics
Mark Melotik
Adrenaline-junkies beware. Spend a long spring weekend chasing turkeys with a bow and you may never be the same.
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Pot Call Maintenance
JJ Reich
Slate calls have been helping hunters fool turkeys since the late 1800s. JJ Reich details four simple maintenance steps to keep them fooling those thunder chickens for another hundred years.
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2010 Turkey Product Roundup
The Editors
Turkey season is upon us and here are some products that will help fill your turkey tag this year.
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How To Evaluate Turkey Patterns
J. Wayne Fears
You’ve got one shot for a spring gobbler. Make it count.
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A Day in the Life of a Gobbler
Mark Olis
Solve the mystery by learning the daily routine of a mature gobbler during peak breeding season in the spring.
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Confuse A Boss Gobbler
J. Wayne Fears
All seasoned spring-gobbler hunters have been there, using every trick in the “bag” to work a gobbler - and still no success. You just need to think outside the box.
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Field Test: 2009 Hunting Binoculars
the Editors
As with most things in life, the adage “you get what you pay for” certainly applies to binoculars — but there are definite deals to be had on quality optics for reasonable prices.
