After our statewide whitetail deer season, which now opens on the Saturday following Thanksgiving, the second most anticipated Pennsylvania hunting season is set to open May 2. It’s time to break out ...
Turkey hunting techniques have evolved from chasing gobbles to using decoys and blinds. Columnist Oak Duke has seen it all.
DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - Spring turkey hunting involves luring in toms — mature male turkeys — and jakes — 1-year-old male turkeys — with calls that mimic the hens they are trying to ...
Turkey behavior is changing now, so your hunting tactics should change too. Here are our best late-season turkey hunting tips ...
May is a unique month for those of us that love spending time in the woods or on the water. Spring turkey season is still ...
I am not sure if I consider the spring turkey season the last hunt of the previous year or the first hunt of the new year. I just know it is one of my favorite hunts because of the interaction. Spring ...
With four states expanding their spring turkey seasons in 2026, hunters are facing a new reality: longer seasons mean more educated birds and shifting biological patterns. By late May, the frantic ...
Hunters in Wisconsin registered 37,468 wild turkeys through May 14, 2026. With about 30% of hunting opportunity remaining, hunters were on track to have another very good spring turkey hunting season.
A gobbler struts through the woods during spring in Maine. Understanding turkey behavior and using the right tools can improve a hunter’s chances. Credit: Courtesy of Al Raychard There are plenty of ...
You've heard me talk about the clouds in my coffee thing before. That expression, to me, refers to staring into your coffee that needs to be stirred to get the cream you just added to mix well. You ...
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reports that spring turkey harvest is just under the pace for 2025. Through the ...
Check out our roundup of the best new turkey guns and gear in 2026.