Beyond the basics, Combs looks at ideal hunting setups, how to take a friend afield, know0how for recovering turkeys and optimum layouts for managing small hunting properties.

A guide to hunting wild turkey, providing information about the birds, their habitat, senses, and behavior, discussing equipment, calls, preparation, hunting techniques, and special situations, and offering advice on how to preserve a trophy, and dress and cook a wild turkey.

The wild turkey is one of the most popular and plentiful game birds in the United States. Wild turkeys are fascinating to watch and pursue, and they are also an important staple of holiday dining. This exciting book provides an excellent introduction to the sport of hunting this interesting bird, including safety considerations, licenses, gear, and hunting strategies.

"Explores the techniques and equipment needed for turkey hunting, provides background information on turkey hunting regulations, and covers guidelines for safety and conservation"--Provided by publisher.

A handy guide to hunting one of America's favorite game birds. Having lived most of his life in rural Missouri, Monte Burch has a wealth of knowledge to share on all things hunting. In The Pocket Guide to Spring and Fall Turkey Hunting, Burch draws on more than two decades of turkey hunting experience and collects it in an easily accessible pocket guide. Included is essential advice on: Selecting the right shotgun and shells Effectively using friction...

From claws to colorful feathers, the wild turkey is a fascinating animal. This small game prize is a valuable part of its environment. Though its population was once very low, the wild turkey is now the second most popular animal hunted in the United States. Fittingly, the Fish & Game series is part life science, part sports and recreation. This book explores the wild turkey, including its habitat, appearance, history, seasonal habits, scientific...

"Goble, Goble, Look out guys. It's old Scarface! A thunderous sound echoed through the stormy Nebraska countryside. The hair on the backs of their necks stood up. But it wasn't lightning. For twins Kent and Kyle Morris, there was only one creature who could make such a loud noise---it was Scarface! When they set out on an adventure to discover the secrets of the huge thunder chicken and finally bag him, another surprising opportunity arose that could...

"At last, old enough to join Dad on a wild turkey hunt, Luke is bursting with excitement from the start. When he finally sees his first turkey roaming wild in the woods, he has to overcome his excitement and make sure he can take a good shot. What an adventure, what a day!"--Page 4 of cover.

Springtime turkey hunting is popular in many northern states, but fall hunts are gaining popularity as well. Take a look at the best of two-season hunts with experts who offer advice on scouting the pre-season woods, measuring trophies for the record books and safety tips.