No matter how you prefer to hunt turkeys, it is good to have options for when things end up being different from the ideal situation. On this episode I cover several advanced strategies for hunting spring gobblers. These are not strategies I recommend you lead with, but they are extra tools in your toolbox to help you up your game.

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Field dressing and preparing a turkey to cook is a fast and easy process, it is something that any beginner can do and there is lots of margin for error. On today's episode I talk about the actual process, how you can overcome any "yuck" factor, and the best way for beginners to approach cleaning a turkey. You do not need any special tools or skills, once you've shot the turkey the hard part is over. 

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So much has been said and written about the best turkey hunting guns and shells that it can dizzy the head of anyone who hasn't spent dozens of hours researching and experimenting. On today's episode I simplify things and focus in on the best shotguns and loads for beginners. You shouldn't need a degree in turkey hunting firearms to get started with the sport, it's a lot easier than most people make it sound.

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Spring turkey hunting is an adrenaline filled game of skill and quick decisions. One thing every new hunter must have to play the game is a turkey call, and preferably more than one. On today's episode I help you parse through the endless variety of turkey calls to settle on the best two options for new hunters. 

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The right turkey hunting gear is more important and more appreciated than in almost any other type of hunting. A turkey hunter must be fully concealed, warm, mobile, nimble, have access to a wide variety of tools, silent, flexible, and able to excel in unexpected circumstances. On today's episode, I talk about what kind of gear is needed for a beginner, and what you can do without to get started.

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To hunt turkeys you must find turkeys. Scouting is a critical part of spring gobbler hunting. On this episode, I talk about the 4 S's of turkey scouting. These techniques will not just help you find turkeys but identify areas and tactics for optimal hunting.

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There is no other kind of hunting like spring turkey, or as it is formally called, spring gobbler. I think turkey hunting is a good enough reason to start hunting by itself, and you should try doing it! On today's episode I talk about how I was introduced to turkey hunting, why it is my favorite type of hunting, and why you should do it too!

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There is no other kind of hunting like spring turkey, or as it is formally called, spring gobbler. I think turkey hunting is a good enough reason to start hunting by itself, and you should try doing it! On today's episode I talk about how I was introduced to turkey hunting, why it is my favorite type of hunting, and why you should do it too!

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When most people think about hunting, they don't think about crows. Many lifelong hunters have never even attempted to go out after them. But crows are one of the most fun types of game to pursue, and may be the single best place for new hunters to get started. On today's episode I give a brief overview on crow hunting, including why you would do it, why it's so much fun, the basic gear you need, and the unique aspects of this type of hunting.

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Hunting is a rich, fulfilling sport. But unlike many sports, it is not as easy to tell who is good at it and who isn't. This has given rise to a discouraging "everyone is a master in their own mind" mentality that far to many hunters share, from beginners to veterans.  On this episode, we talk about how to navigate that attitude in order to fully enjoy the sport without being subject to the opinions and judgements of others. It might not sound like a big deal, but this episode could be the difference between many newer hunters falling in love with the sport or leaving it discouraged.

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