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Turkey Calling by Subspecies

Ever wonder whether the difference between turkey subspecies extends to calling as well? We take a look at the different strategies used to hunt different birds.

Turkey Hunting: Make a Plan for Merriam’s

The frosty white-tipped tom of the West lures many turkey hunters from other regions. But the bird that roams the Rockies can’t necessarily be hunted the same ways as birds in Eastern forests.

Gearing Up for Merriam's Turkeys

Bryce Towsley breaks down the gear he used on his recent Merriam's turkey hunt.

Tomfoolin’

Never discount the power of a decoy to lure tom turkeys close—real close.

Slammin’ Through the ‘Subs’

Turkey hunting for any subspecies is all about anticipation, excitement and the thrill of the challenge. Of course, if your adventures ultimately serve up a grand slam, that’s okay, too.

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