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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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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.

Turkey, Mossy Oak Bottomland, Mossy Oak Obsession

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.

Turkey, Land Management, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

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.

Deer, Turkey, Conservation, Land Management, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, BioLogic

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.

Turkey, Mossy Oak Obsession

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.

Turkey, Mossy Oak Bottomland, Mossy Oak Obsession

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.

Turkey, Firearm

Kids and the Outdoors: Focus on Fun

Along the way, they learned about bucks and does and honeysuckle and acorns. My intention was to make them hunters, but what it did was make them conservationist and more importantly realist.

Deer, Turkey, Fishing, Conservation

Bachmann’s Toughest Osceola Hunt

The toughest Osceola hunt I’ve had happened last season in 2019.

Turkey

Mossy Oak ProStaff Dominates 2020 NWTF Grand National Calling Championships

The NWTF GNCC consists of several different calling categories and divisions. Mossy Oak would like to congratulate the following members of their ProStaff for their award-winning finishes.

Turkey, News

What Makes Osceola Turkeys Different with Ron Bachmann

My experience has been that Osceolas just don’t like to talk. You have to be extremely patient with them and believe in what you can't see.

Turkey, How-To

Mossy Oak Launches Mossy Oak GO: LIVE!

Mossy Oak GO, Mossy Oak’s free video streaming app, continues to drive innovation with the launch of all-new Mossy Oak GO: LIVE!

Turkey, News

Bad Weather Turkeys

The bottom line is: anytime you can be out there is the right time. That one lone, hot gobbler can respond at anytime to any sound and the only requirement on your part is to be there when it happens.

Turkey, Mossy Oak Bottomland, Mossy Oak Break-Up Country, Mossy Oak Obsession

DIY Ground Blind

There are a lot of things you can do with a tarp. Now, a CAMO tarp inspires a hunter in a variety of ways. One of those inspirations is building a sem-permanet, yet portable gound blind.

Deer, Turkey, Mossy Oak Break-Up Country, How-To, Video, Bow, Firearm