Grand Slam, Round One
NRA President Jim Porter is almost on the ground in Florida, on leg one of his quest for a turkey Grand Slam.
Porter's Progress: Osceola Camp Straight Ahead!
NRA President Jim Porter lands in Florida and is en route for Osceola turkey camp!
Porter Takes Aim at the Osceola—Photo Gallery
NRA President Jim Porter has his own eye on the outdoors as he and Ray Eye, host of “Eye on the Outdoors,” head out to chase Osceola—subspecies No. 1 of the four he needs to achieve his grand slam.
Porter Takes Aim at the Osceola
Spring is in the air in the Sunshine State as NRA President Jim Porter kicks off some gobbler games on opening day of Florida turkey season!
Porter Bags Osceola and Sets Sights on Eastern
NRA President Jim Porter takes his Osceola on day one of his grand slam quest and heads right for Alabama in pursuit of subspecies No. 2: America's big and glorious Eastern!
Eastern Gobblers Calling Porter's Name—Photo Gallery
By late afternoon on Porter's second day of the hunt, the rain stopped in time for him to run out with nothing more than a gun, a couple of box calls and a camera. Within minutes, a tom was answering! Too bad he wasn't quite ready to strut into shotgun range, but tomorrow is another day. In the meantime, here is a glimpse of Porter's first Alabama outing.
Eastern Gobblers Calling Porter's Name
Alabama thunderstorms shut down NRA President Porter's morning hunt, but when the weather broke, at least one tom sounded off again.
Alabama Rainout
Thanks to the cold, rainy weather, Porter’s second morning hunt in Alabama is also cut short, but maybe regrouping around the lodge fireplace mid-morning just might fuel a good plan for this afternoon.
Porter Tags His Eastern Gobbler!
It's two down and two to go as NRA President Jim Porter drops his Eastern gobbler, marking the halfway point to earning his prestigious grand slam!
Jim Porter Tags Eastern Turkey; Two Away from Grand Slam—Photo Gallery
NRA President Jim Porter got a break from the bad weather on Tuesday morning and dropped a beautiful Eastern gobbler, marking the second of the four turkey subspecies he needs to claim his prestigious grand slam.
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