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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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5 Things to Do Before Turkey Season

Now is the time to make sure you are ready to do battle with captain hooks out there this spring. Here are a few tips to make sure you are as prepared as you can be for turkey season:

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Turkey Hunting Prep: Scouting, Calling and Cameras

With the gathered data, we were able to witness several successful hunts with some special kids.

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Florida’s Shane Martinez’s Toughest Osceola Turkey

I had hunted this Osceola gobbler on public land all the way through the third week of turkey season one year, and I took off early from my job on a Wednesday

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More Osceola Hunting Tactics with Shane Martinez

I have been fortunate in hunting Florida’s Osceola turkeys on public land to either go into an area I know really well.

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Mossy Oak Bottomland and Greenleaf 3D Leafy Jackets Now Available from North Mountain Gear

North Mountain Gear recently partnered with Mossy Oak to offer North Mountain Gear’s 3D Leafy Jackets in Mossy Oak’s vintage patterns, Original Bottomland and Greenleaf.

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Open WMA Osceola Turkey Hunts with Shane Martinez

I know of at least four or five Florida WMAs where you don’t have to go through the drawing system to hunt there – known as open WMA Osceola hunts.

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LaCrosse Alpha Agility Boots Now Available in Mossy Oak Greenleaf

Athletic shoe agility meets rubber boot utility, along with Mossy Oak’s vintage Greenleaf pattern in the all-new LaCrosse Alpha Agility.

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What Florida’s Shane Martinez Has Learned About Osceola Turkeys

Just before legal shooting light, you can see objects silhouetted in that pre-dawn light. I’ve watched before as gobblers have strutted close to me, and I’ve had to wait two or three minutes before I legally could try to harvest them.

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Creating Bugging Habitats for Wild Turkeys

A turkey’s habitat may vary greatly and creating a turkey habitat can be a complicated endeavor. Learn strategies for creating bugging areas from Mossy Oak.

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Tips for Choosing and Caring for Clover

Clovers provide essential nutrients, but also make an effective spring food plot for attracting whitetail deer in the early season.

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What Is the Best Weather for Turkey Hunting?

Improve your odds of successful turkey hunting by making the most of the weather, time of day, and the seasons.

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Florida’s Shane Martinez Talks Hunting Osceola Turkeys

Mossy Oak Pro Shane Martinez of Sebring, Florida, is a master of taking Osceolas on public lands. Martinez shares his strategies for finding and taking these elusive gobblers.

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Equipment and Guiding for Osceola Turkeys

Most turkey hunters believe that hunting Osceola gobblers is more difficult than hunting any other turkey, but that is not necessarily true.

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Turkey Hunting Mistakes from a Guide’s Perspective

I think the two most difficult aspects for most hunters is sitting still and being quiet.

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Shotgun Selection for Hunting Osceola Turkeys

I know there is a trend of hunters using quality 20-gauge shotguns with TSS turkey loads or Hevi Shot, and I also know there are a few hunters taking turkeys with .410s with special chokes and special shells, but most of my hunters are still hunting with 12-gauges.

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