Madison, Minn. As soon as he stepped out of the car on a dark April morning, Gary Larson heard the gobbling. This was Larson's first day of turkey hunting ever, and he couldn't believe his fortune. "I ...

Pennsylvania’s 2024 spring gobbler season begins on Saturday with a half-day hunt for junior hunters and mentored hunters 16 and under. The regular season runs from May 4-31. There’s one guarantee ...

Just because the first two weeks of spring gobbler season have gone without filling a tag is no reason to be pessimistic for those willing to take advantage to changes in the season. First, instead of ...

_We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › There are few things more exciting in the hunting world than making a couple of yelps ...

Very few aspects of hunting spring gobblers are easy, but nothing is as easy as preseason scouting. Even a novice, especially if seeking advice from a veteran beak-buster friend, can get it right the ...

Ned O’Haire is so passionate about the spring gobbler season that he’s used two weeks of his vacation time from work just to hunt one particular bird. For several seasons the Pittston resident didn’t ...

Tom turkeys boom out their raucous gobbles over the hills and down the hollows each spring, bragging that they made it through another winter. That hasn’t changed. But springtime comes earlier these ...

At first glance, one might think that there is really nothing to putting out turkey decoys. Right? Just put the plastic replicas in a field, get yourself hid nearby and call. Birds see the decoys and ...

At first glance, one might think that there is really nothing to putting out turkey decoys. Right? Just put the plastic replicas in a field, get yourself hid nearby and call. Birds see the decoys and ...

The original story, Spring Gobblers Are Dumb, from the Feb. 1983 issue of Outdoor Life. The two ridges ran parallel to each other, flat on top and not very far apart. They were close enough so that ...