Making the Most of Your Turkey Hunting Blind Placement

There was a time not so long ago when I considered myself a dyed-in-the-wool run-and-gun turkey hunter. Running and gunning was cool. It was chic. It was what everyone else was doing. I’d hear a bird gobble, close the distance and set up in an effort to call him in. It often worked, but sometimes it didn’t. One day in particular changed my attitude.

The air was crisp and still as a whisper that morning as I moved slowly and quietly along the edge of a tree line that bordered a large, rolling field. The moon was full and bright, so I stayed in the heavy shadows as I went along to avoid...

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