The Spring Legion Podcast

By Spring Legion Turkey Hunting

Welcome to a year-round discussion on the wild turkey and those who hunt them. Hosted by Hunter Farrior, founder of Spring Legion and author of Ballad of a Turkey Hunter, the weekly podcast is gear

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The Spring Legion Podcast episodes:

October 18, 2022Cold Fronts and Dropping Acorns
Chase and Sills get their mind prepped for the first false fall of the season. A few rabbit holes, looking towards deer season in the southeast, and even a story or two about the past few turkey seasons.

In This Episode:
Planting Food Plots and Hanging Stands
Deer Season Preparations
Cooler Temps and False Falls
The NWTF Quarterly Box Breakdown
Spontaneous Turkey Hunting Trips with Hunter

Open Season Countdown, brought to you by Open Season Properties: 155 Days til March 15th.

In the market for buying or selling land?
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Hunter Farrior - Realtor, Open Season Properties:
(769) 798-2355
[email protected]
@hunter.farrior
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Austin Sills - Realtor, Open Season Properties:
(601) 672-9113
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@sills_springlegion

New Greenleaf and Original Bottomland Hoodies are now available at Spring Legion! Casual Hoodies are on the way!

Be sure to snag a new Mossy Oak Rope Hat while you're at it!

Make sure to subscribe to our podcast, YouTube, and social platforms to catch all kinds of live content until Turkey Season 2023!

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October 11, 2022Food Plot Hacks and Praying for Rain
Chase and Sills catch up with one another and discuss the lack of rain in the forecast and how they handle food plots with these conditions.
In this episode:
Food Plot Hacks Without Rain
No Till Planting
Making Due With What You've Got
Deer Discussion

Open Season Countdown, brought to you by Open Season Properties: 162 Days til March 15th.

In the market for buying or selling land?
Give us a call, text, or email, and we'll be glad to help!

Hunter Farrior - Realtor, Open Season Properties:
(769) 798-2355
[email protected]
@hunter.farrior
hunterfarriorfb

Austin Sills - Realtor, Open Season Properties:
(601) 672-9113
[email protected]
@sills_springlegion

New Greenleaf and Original Bottomland Hoodies are now available at Spring Legion!

Be sure to snag a new Mossy Oak Rope Hat while you're at it!

Make sure to subscribe to our podcast, YouTube, and social platforms to catch all kinds of live content until Turkey Season 2023!

Follow us on Social Media:
Instagram: @springlegion
TikTok: @springlegion
YouTube: springlegion
Facebook: @springlegion
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More may be found at springlegion.com

Thank you all for listening and Rolling Thunder Game Calls &
Save 15% on your next round of Houndstooth Turkey Calls with code SLP25 at checkout. Click Here to shop Houndstooth Turkey Calls

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Check out the SPRING LEGION YouTube Channel to watch the hunts referenced on our show, as they happened and as real as it gets.

Follow us on Instagram:
@springlegion
@hunter.farrior
@chasefarrior

Huge Thanks to the following for making this podcast possible:

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43min
October 04, 2022Old Hunting Pictures, Stories, & Three-Legged Dogs
We hop on the line to shoot the bull with our buddy Cade Trickey, a jack of all trades and a fool for anything outdoors. Cade gets it, when it comes to the values of the outdoor lifestyle and together, he, Chase, and Sills swap some memorable hunting stories you'll definitely want to hear.

In this episode:
The stories behind old hunting pictures.
Chase shoots the first turkey in Mississippi.. maybe.
Sills reflects on his first turkey.
Cade's wild turkey obsession.
Cade's story in the photography realm.
A three-legged birddog who's as good as any.

Our Open Season Countdown, brought to you by Open Season Properties: 162 Days til March 15th.

In the market for buying or selling land?
Give us a call, text, or email, and we'll be glad to help!

Hunter Farrior - Realtor, Open Season Properties:
(769) 798-2355
[email protected]
@hunter.farrior
hunterfarriorfb

Austin Sills - Realtor, Open Season Properties:
(601) 672-9113
[email protected]
@sills_springlegion

New Greenleaf and Original Bottomland Hoodies are now available at Spring Legion!

Be sure to snag a new Mossy Oak Rope Hat while you're at it!

Make sure to subscribe to our podcast, YouTube, and social platforms to catch all kinds of live content until Turkey Season 2023!

Follow us on Social Media:
Instagram: @springlegion
TikTok: @springlegion
YouTube: springlegion
Facebook: @springlegion
Save 15% on your next round of Houndstooth Turkey Calls with code SLP25 at checkout. Click Here to shop Houndstooth Turkey Calls

Click Here for NEW Spring Legion Gear for Spring 2025 - available in Original Bottomland and Greenleaf

Check out the SPRING LEGION YouTube Channel to watch the hunts referenced on our show, as they happened and as real as it gets.

Follow us on Instagram:
@springlegion
@hunter.farrior
@chasefarrior

Huge Thanks to the following for making this podcast possible:

North Mountain Gear
Apex Ammunition
Houndstooth Turkey Calls
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51min
September 27, 2022EP 67: Topicless Hunting Talk with Jordan Blissett
We catch up with our buddy Jordan Blissett of The Speak The Language Podcast for a quick sit-down at the Raymond Office to shoot the bull and talk a little hunting. No set objective, just a good ol' round table discussion about what's on our minds as we head into the fall hunting seasons.

In this episode:
A little food plot planting.
Deer hunting preparations.
Hunting Pronghorn out west.
River bottom gobbling turkeys.
Steppin' on snakes.
More rambling about various hunting stories.

Our Open Season Countdown, brought to you by Open Season Properties: 169 Days til March 15th.

In the market for buying or selling land?
Give us a call, text, or email, and we'll be glad to help!

Hunter Farrior - Realtor, Open Season Properties:
(769) 798-2355
[email protected]
@hunter.farrior
hunterfarriorfb

Austin Sills - Realtor, Open Season Properties:
(601) 672-9113
[email protected]
@sills_springlegion

Jordan Blissett - Realtor, Open Season Properties:
@JordanBlissett

New Greenleaf and Original Bottomland Hoodies are now available at Spring Legion!

Be sure to snag a new Mossy Oak Rope Hat while you're at it!

Make sure to subscribe to our podcast, YouTube, and social platforms to catch all kinds of live content until Turkey Season 2023!

Follow us on Social Media:
Instagram: @springlegion
TikTok: @springlegion
YouTube: springlegion
Facebook: @springlegion
Snapchat: @springlegion

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Save 15% on your next round of Houndstooth Turkey Calls with code SLP25 at checkout. Click Here to shop Houndstooth Turkey Calls

Click Here for NEW Spring Legion Gear for Spring 2025 - available in Original Bottomland and Greenleaf

Check out the SPRING LEGION YouTube Channel to watch the hunts referenced on our show, as they happened and as real as it gets.

Follow us on Instagram:
@springlegion
@hunter.farrior
@chasefarrior

Huge Thanks to the following for making this podcast possible:

North Mountain Gear
Apex Ammunition
Houndstooth Turkey Calls
...
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51min
September 13, 2022EP 66: A Hunting Gear Breakthrough with Lite Boots
As seen on Theo Vonn and The TikTok Clogger, chances are you're familiar with the golden marketing stunts trending from our special guest, Brooks Tinsley, today. The outdoor boot game has officially changed, and we have the man himself on the line to tell us how Lite Boots has taken the duck, deer, and turkey hunting world by storm in the past year or so.

In this episode:

A wild goose chase in Arkansas.
Behind the technology of the lightest boot on the market.
Have Lite Boots created Crocs but for hunting?
Why Chase won't go back turkey hunting in Texas.
A few turkey hunting stories to get us through the off months.
How not to hop off a boat..

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Learn more on the Spring Legion Conservation Portal tab in our homepage drop-down menu! Click Here to check it out.

Make sure to subscribe to our podcast, YouTube, and social platforms to catch all kinds of live content until spring turkey season 2023!

Follow us on Social Media:
Instagram: @springlegion
TikTok: @springlegion
YouTube: springlegion
Facebook: @springlegion
Snapchat: @springlegion

More may be found at springlegion.com

Thank you all for listening as well as Rolling Thunder Game Calls and Lite Boots for making this podcast possible!

Save 15% on your next round of Houndstooth Turkey Calls with code SLP25 at checkout. Click Here to shop Houndstooth Turkey Calls

Click Here for NEW Spring Legion Gear for Spring 2025 - available in Original Bottomland and Greenleaf

Check out the SPRING LEGION YouTube Channel to watch the hunts referenced on our show, as they happened and as real as it gets.

Follow us on Instagram:
@springlegion
@hunter.farrior
@chasefarrior

Huge Thanks to the following for making this podcast possible:

North Mountain Gear
Apex Ammunition
Houndstooth Turkey Calls
...
...more
59min
September 06, 2022EP 65: Bow Hunting Turkeys, Archery Setups, & Traveling with Close Proximity
It takes a lot of attention to detail to successfully hunt a wild turkey with a shotgun, and even more with a bow! We hop on with Jordan Barnes of Close Proximity to hear how it's done and the woodsmanship it's taught him over the years. Whether gun hunting or bow hunting, alot can be learned here.

In this episode:

Taking woodsmanship to a whole new level.
Applying the attention to detail needed from bow hunting wild turkeys.
Why setup is crucial in the woods.
Bow setup and other fine details.
Decoys vs. no decoys while bow hunting.

Click Here to snag a new Greenleaf Rope Hat or Bottomland Richardson 112 while supplies last!

Learn more on the Spring Legion Conservation Portal tab in our homepage drop-down menu! Click Here to check it out.

Make sure to subscribe to our podcast, YouTube, and social platforms to catch all kinds of live content until spring turkey season 2023!

Follow us on Social Media:
Instagram: @springlegion
TikTok: @springlegion
YouTube: springlegion
Facebook: @springlegion
Snapchat: @springlegion

More may be found at springlegion.com

Thank you all for listening as well as Rolling Thunder Game Calls and Lite Boots for making this podcast possible!

Save 15% on your next round of Houndstooth Turkey Calls with code SLP25 at checkout. Click Here to shop Houndstooth Turkey Calls

Click Here for NEW Spring Legion Gear for Spring 2025 - available in Original Bottomland and Greenleaf

Check out the SPRING LEGION YouTube Channel to watch the hunts referenced on our show, as they happened and as real as it gets.

Follow us on Instagram:
@springlegion
@hunter.farrior
@chasefarrior

Huge Thanks to the following for making this podcast possible:

North Mountain Gear
Apex Ammunition
Houndstooth Turkey Calls
...
...more
1h 20min
August 30, 2022EP 64: Small Scale Habitat & Wildlife Management with NWTF
Where do your dollars actually go if you're a member of the National Wild Turkey Federation? Well, this week's episode answers exactly that and so much more as we hop on the line with the NWTF their self.

In this episode:

How does NWTF help private land owners with prescribed burning?
Small-scale habitat management practices for the summer and fall.
How to improve your property for better turkey numbers.
Regrowing native grasses, cover, and food for all wildlife.
Insight into future and ongoing projects of the NWTF.

Click Here to snag a new Greenleaf Rope Hat or Bottomland Richardson 112 while supplies last!

Learn more on the Spring Legion Conservation Portal tab in our homepage drop-down menu! Click Here to check it out.

Make sure to subscribe to our podcast, YouTube, and social platforms to catch all kinds of live content until spring turkey season 2023!

Follow us on Social Media:
Instagram: @springlegion
TikTok: @springlegion
YouTube: springlegion
Facebook: @springlegion
Snapchat: @springlegion

More may be found at springlegion.com

Thank you all for listening as well as Rolling Thunder Game Calls and Lite Boots for making this podcast possible!
Save 15% on your next round of Houndstooth Turkey Calls with code SLP25 at checkout. Click Here to shop Houndstooth Turkey Calls

Click Here for NEW Spring Legion Gear for Spring 2025 - available in Original Bottomland and Greenleaf

Check out the SPRING LEGION YouTube Channel to watch the hunts referenced on our show, as they happened and as real as it gets.

Follow us on Instagram:
@springlegion
@hunter.farrior
@chasefarrior

Huge Thanks to the following for making this podcast possible:

North Mountain Gear
Apex Ammunition
Houndstooth Turkey Calls
...
...more
41min
August 23, 2022EP 63: Finding Wild Turkeys Using Plants, Trees, & Bugs with Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Dudley Phelps
A lot of value in this episode! We hop on the phone to better our woodsmanship with the wildlife plant guru himself, Mr. Dudley Phelps of Mossy Oak Gamekeepers and Nativ Nurseries, learning all about which plants, trees, and bugs wild turkeys tend to gravitate towards and how we can both identify them and better habitat for future turkeys

In this episode:
Which oak trees do turkeys like best, and where are they?
How to keep turkeys on your side of the property line.
Why insects are key to a turkey's diet and where to find the right bugs.
The backstory of Dudley's time with Mossy Oak.
How to find both turkey and deer habitat using plant identifiers.
How to better wild turkey and deer habitat for the future.
Click Here to snag a new Greenleaf Rope Hat while supplies last!

Learn more on the Spring Legion Conservation Portal tab in our homepage drop-down menu! Click Here to check it out.

Make sure to subscribe to our podcast, YouTube, and social platforms to catch all kinds of live content until spring turkey season 2023!

Follow us on Social Media:
Instagram: @springlegion
TikTok: @springlegion
YouTube: springlegion
Facebook: @springlegion
Snapchat: @springlegion

More may be found at springlegion.com

Thank you all for listening as well as Rolling Thunder Game Calls and Lite Boots for making this podcast possible!
Save 15% on your next round of Houndstooth Turkey Calls with code SLP25 at checkout. Click Here to shop Houndstooth Turkey Calls

Click Here for NEW Spring Legion Gear for Spring 2025 - available in Original Bottomland and Greenleaf

Check out the SPRING LEGION YouTube Channel to watch the hunts referenced on our show, as they happened and as real as it gets.

Follow us on Instagram:
@springlegion
@hunter.farrior
@chasefarrior

Huge Thanks to the following for making this podcast possible:

North Mountain Gear
Apex Ammunition
Houndstooth Turkey Calls
...
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1h 2min
August 16, 2022EP 62: Discussing the RESULTS from TFT's Turkey Hunting Survey & Spring 2022 Research (Very Interesting)
Recorded live at the TFT annual round-table discussion, we sit down with Chase Grubbs and Pete Daugherty of Turkeys for Tomorrow, as well as Adam Butler from the MDWFP, to reflect on what turkey hunters might need to know about the current wild turkey situation.

In this episode:
A first look at this past spring's survey results, which might surprise you.
Interesting questions include:
Do you use decoys?
Did you harvest a turkey by reaping or fanning?
How far are you willing to shoot a turkey?
Would you harvest a bearded hen?
Would you harvest a jake?
Which states are most hunted?
What do you think is causing problems with turkey hunting?
+ much more.
Is their correlation between preferred hunting tactics and personal limitations?
What can we be doing to help answer some of these questions concerning wild turkeys?
Insight on a potential ground-breaking study beginning in the coming months, tracking turkeys using droppings and feathers.
Click Here to snag a new Greenleaf Rope Hat while supplies last!

Learn more on the Spring Legion Conservation Portal tab in our homepage drop-down menu! Click Here to check it out.

Make sure to subscribe to our podcast, YouTube, and social platforms to catch all kinds of live content until spring turkey season 2023!

Follow us on Social Media:
Instagram: @springlegion
TikTok: @springlegion
YouTube: springlegion
Facebook: @springlegion
Snapchat: @springlegion

More may be found at springlegion.com

Thank you all for listening as well as Rolling Thunder Game Calls and L
Save 15% on your next round of Houndstooth Turkey Calls with code SLP25 at checkout. Click Here to shop Houndstooth Turkey Calls

Click Here for NEW Spring Legion Gear for Spring 2025 - available in Original Bottomland and Greenleaf

Check out the SPRING LEGION YouTube Channel to watch the hunts referenced on our show, as they happened and as real as it gets.

Follow us on Instagram:
@springlegion
@hunter.farrior
@chasefarrior

Huge Thanks to the following for making this podcast possible:

North Mountain Gear
Apex Ammunition
Houndstooth Turkey Calls
...
...more
51min
August 09, 2022EP 61: Hunting and Legislation: How to be heard and take action with HOWL for Wildlife
Host Hunter Farrior hops on with HOWL for Wildlife - an organization that helps hunters contact legislators in either support or opposition to laws that impact conservation, hunting opportunity, or wildlife in general.

In this episode:
How the anti-hunters work and how we can stop them.
How to effectively contact legislators and take action.
The RETURN Act and Pittman-Robertson Act Explained.
What we can do as turkey hunters to protect the outdoors as we know it.
Click Here to snag a new Greenleaf Rope Hat while supplies last!

Learn more on the Spring Legion Conservation Portal tab in our homepage drop-down menu! Click Here to check it out.

Make sure to subscribe to our podcast, YouTube, and social platforms to catch all kinds of live content until spring turkey season 2023!

Follow us on Social Media:
Instagram: @springlegion
TikTok: @springlegion
YouTube: springlegion
Facebook: @springlegion
Snapchat: @springlegion

More may be found at springlegion.com

Thank you all for listening as well as Rolling Thunder Game Calls and Lite Boots for making this podcast possible!
Save 15% on your next round of Houndstooth Turkey Calls with code SLP25 at checkout. Click Here to shop Houndstooth Turkey Calls

Click Here for NEW Spring Legion Gear for Spring 2025 - available in Original Bottomland and Greenleaf

Check out the SPRING LEGION YouTube Channel to watch the hunts referenced on our show, as they happened and as real as it gets.

Follow us on Instagram:
@springlegion
@hunter.farrior
@chasefarrior

Huge Thanks to the following for making this podcast possible:

North Mountain Gear
Apex Ammunition
Houndstooth Turkey Calls
...
...more
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How many episodes does The Spring Legion Podcast have?

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