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SUCCESSFUL TURKEY SEASONS START HERE.

The wild turkey is an elusive bird. To get the gobbler, get the know-how. Strategies, management and gear for the hunt can all be found right here.

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Fox Haas - Turkey for Tots

Fox Haas's article from the 2002 edition of "Hunting the Country" magazine details Toxey's first turkey and the best way to create a lifetime hunting partner out of your young kids.

Turkey, How-To, Mossy Oak Companions

Turkey Call and Literature Collectors’ Guide: Bottomland Book Club

George Denka, Jr. and Brent Rogers have put together a comprehensive guide to collecting turkey calls and wild turkey literature, Turkey Call and Literature Collector’s Guide.

Turkey, Bottomland Book Club

Turkey Call Maintenance: Keeping Turkey Calls Working Year after Year

Taking care of your turkey calls doesn’t have to be complicated, but regular maintenance is key to keeping them sounding great.

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Deli-Style Smoked Wild Turkey Sandwich

Creating a deli-style sandwich out of wild turkey breasts is a game changer.

Turkey, Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Butchery

Creating Brooding Cover

Managers who are interested in increasing turkey and upland populations should understand what high-quality brood-rearing cover looks like, as well as how they can manage for it on their properties.

Turkey, Small Game, Conservation, Land Management, How-To, Video, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Nativ Nurseries, BioLogic

How To Pattern A Shotgun for Turkey Hunting

Browse our turkey patterning article and learn how to pattern a shotgun for hunting gobbler successfully. Read the latest hunt tips and strategies at Mossy Oak!

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Turkey Hunting Gear Guide for Beginners

What do I need to get started turkey hunting? Turkey Hunting can quickly become a gear-head sport, but there’s no need to get a million things when you’re just starting out.

Turkey, Mossy Oak Obsession, Gear, Firearm

Mossy Oak at NWTF Schedule of Events

See what's happening in and out of the Mossy Oak booth this 2025 NWTF show.

Turkey, News

When is Best Time To Turkey Hunt - First Light or Mid-Day

What time of day is best to hunt turkeys? Many hunters insist that morning is best, while others choose mid-day turkey hunting. Both have good reasons, so hear them out.

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Turkey Triangulation

With a special tactic called triangulation, you can even pinpoint roosts far off the road - without ever leaving the roadside.

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Custom Turkey Calls DIY

The lull between winter hunting seasons and Spring gobbler provide an ideal time to outfit yourself with you own custom turkey calls before the season starts.

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Productive Poult Protection

“We spend countless hours and plenty of money planting food plots and planning improvements to attract wildlife. Unfortunately, many plans miss an essential ingredient to ensure healthy bird populations — quality brood habitat.”

Turkey, Big Game, Land Management

Doing a Single Season Grand Slam on a Budget

If you’re a turkey hunter, you’ve at least entertained the idea of completing a grand slam (bagging the four main subspecies of wild turkey in North America).

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Tips for Listening for Turkey Gobbles

The key to hearing turkeys is in how well you listen for them. Learn tips for listening to turkey gobbles from the experts at Mossy Oak.

Turkey, Mossy Oak Bottomland, Mossy Oak Obsession, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

How to Make Turkey Tube Calls

For those who want to make their own tube calls, I recommend starting with the bamboo, 35mm film tubes, small plastic Tylenol bottles, PVC tubing etc. There is little to no expense with these – no shop equipment required –and very little expense for glue and latex.

Turkey, How-To