Mimicking turkey vocalizations is a turkey hunter's most important asset, and those that can do it with their throats have a great advantage. If you don't have the ability to mimic turkey sounds ...
THE GOBBLER stood in the shade of a far-off cedar, very still, as if he were impersonating a decoy. It was noon and hot, and Tim and I were planning to leave Nebraska that very day, ending not only ...
Which turkey call is best? Calling turkeys has a long history dating back thousands of years to Native Americans who were the first to master the art. Turkey hunting is growing in popularity. The U.S.
You’ve probably heard stories about turkeys that gobble at rusty gates, slammed truck doors, and even gunshots. While these anecdotes might spark fascination among turkey hunters, I don’t know anyone ...
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 ...
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 ...
As dawn broke on a gorgeous spring morning April 30, Brian Benolken found himself tucked in a ground blind along the edge of a Plainfield Township field. Gazing out the blind’s window at the turkey ...
Most people think a turkey can only say, "gobble, gobble." Sure, that's the primary vocalization of a male turkey who wants to let the ladies know he's around. It turns out that a wild turkey - male ...