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The True Conservationists
Ideals are wonderful, but it takes hard cash to fund
wildlife and habitat conservation projects — and it’s
hunters who champion these efforts … who are the
stewards of wildlife management … who provide the
funding.
by Gordy J. Krahn
Spring 2018
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First Contact
The beginning of any hunt is critically important. Start
off on the right foot, and you have a chance. Make a
mistake in the first few seconds, though, and you’re
toast.
by Jim Spencer
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Open to the Public
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Talkin’ Turkey with Craig Morgan
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Swamp Ghost
by Craig Doughtery
It’s no secret that public hunting ground gets
hammered. Getting away from the crowds and
knowing how to work tight-lipped toms are requisites
for success.
by Joe Arterburn
Country music star and All Access Outdoors TV host
explains how he’s “paying it forward” in the turkey
woods.
by Andrew Johnson
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South of the Border Gould’s Rush
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Five All-Season Gobbler Guns
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Managing Miss-Takes
by Bill Miller
Myth and misconception surround the Osceola sub-
species. But, in reality, it’s just another turkey.
There’s nothing like a successful hunt to get the taste of
a hunt gone bad out of your mouth.
by Gordy J. Krahn
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Bad Birds — The Sundance Kid
by Jim Spencer
When a special-purpose turkey gun isn’t in the budget,
turn to one of the affordable and versatile shotguns in
this all-star lineup.
by Tom Carpenter
The Merriam’s gobbler roosted on public ground, but
holed up like an outlaw during the day in a private-
land hideaway. He would’ve made his namesake proud.
Departments
Turkey Talk
Birds of a Feather
Turkey Biology
At one point or another, we all miss a turkey — that
much is certain. But learning from the experience
separates great turkey hunters from the good ones.
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Craft & Culture
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Cover photo by
John Hafner
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Closing Time
How to Contact Us
The 2018 Spring issue of
Turkey & Turkey Hunting
is
presented by the publishers of
Deer & Deer Hunting
magazine.
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Turkeys don’t stay still all day long, and neither should
you. Use these five run-and-gun strategies to take the
fight to uncooperative toms.
by Mark Kayser
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Jungle Turkeys of the Yucatan
Ocellated turkeys have been admired and hunted for
centuries. Venture to the southern ranches of Mexico
to discover this colorful bird and the splendid culture
that surrounds it.
by Josh Dahlke
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T U RK E Y A N D T U RK E Y H U N T I N G
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It’s a spring ritual
like no other, as
old as the hills
themselves —
as boisterous tom
turkeys vie for
dominance and
turkey hunters
sneak into the
woods to try and
tie their tag to
one of the old
veterans.
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H O W A R D C O M M U N I C AT I O N S

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