Opening day of fall turkey here in PA today! This year unlike other years I actually knew where some turkeys were roosting–in the woods very near my parent’s house of all places! So I s
Tag: turkey
Third Day Of October Muzzleloader Season
A good day of hunting today; I saw 5 turkeys, 6 grouse, and 2 deer. One of the deer was about a 4 point buck and would have given the nicest shot ever had it been an anlterless deer. The other deer
Last Day Of Spring Turkey Season
A pretty quiet last day except for a hen I heard yelping a few times. I tried yelping back at it in hopes of getting it worked up and possible trailing in a gobbler, but after a while it shut up. I
A Great Day Of Spring Turkey Hunting
No, I did not get a turkey today, but I did have a great hunt. I started this morning off shortly after 5:00 AM sitting under a tree. Then at about 5:30 AM I heard something plop to the ground five
PA 2010 Spring Turkey Gobbler Season
This Saturday will mark the start of Pennsylvania’s Spring Gobbler Season. It will run from May 1st to 31st during the hours of one-half hour before sunrise until noon. No fluorescent orange
Turkey Hunting Video: Using A Moving Decoy
I found this really interesting turkey hunt video on the internet. They had some sort of line hooked up to the jake decoy so they could turn it around. It seems to work pretty well.
Groundhog Hunting With My Flintlock Muzzleloader
I took my flintlock out groundhog hunting today. It was a great day to go hunting; I saw two other hunters out on another hillside. When I was approaching a fence row a surprised groundhog ran to h
Last Saturday Of Spring Turkey Season
Finally I saw a turkey while I was out hunting today, two turkeys actually. However, to my dismay they were both hens. It did not matter to some extent what the were though, because I saw them righ
First Week of Spring Turkey Season
Monday: Heard turkeys, but none showed interest in coming in. Tuesday: Same thing as Monday, but different location. Wednesday: Tried getting into the woods before first light. I woke up at 4:30 AM
Saturday, First Day Of Fall Turkey Season
Last Saturday, marked the beginning of fall turkey season. On that day, I managed to get into the woods while it was fairly dark. However, it might not have been quite dark enough, because as I was