turkey #2

markTNhunter · April 14, 2010, 09:20:52 PM

the gobblers wouldnt say nothing this morning i heard one gobble way off in the distance on another farm that i dont have permision to hunt.so i just got on top of a high ridge where i could be heard good put my decoys out sat down started calling and hoping for the best.i just did a few kee kees and a couple of yeps and clucks and about 10 min here came this one and he had one with him.

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Todd Rahm · April 14, 2010, 09:37:09 PM

Man, you guys are killing me. I need to make some annual turkey hunts down to the states.

Nice bird Mark, and you have two already?

KySongDog · April 14, 2010, 09:39:12 PM

Looks like a fair sized jake. Congrats!

FinsnFur · April 14, 2010, 09:40:51 PM

Thats a beaut!
What'd he weigh?

markTNhunter · April 14, 2010, 11:18:35 PM

he was just a jake pretty good one though 16 pounds 6 inch beard 1/4 in spears. the farmer i was hunting on wanted one to eat this one should be some goo eating.

pitw · April 14, 2010, 11:27:17 PM

That is a great bird to me and thanks for showing it.

alscalls · April 15, 2010, 06:04:45 AM

I cant wait till the 26th. Thats when ours opens.........

bambam · April 15, 2010, 10:00:17 AM

Nice bird, congrats.

220swift · April 17, 2010, 05:52:04 PM

There is more turkeys around here than there are rabbits. I killed one today that had 1 inch spurs. I"ve not hunted them very much but I see them about every day.

markTNhunter · April 17, 2010, 07:58:00 PM

careful 220 i know where you live (lol)

buckcrazy · April 17, 2010, 09:57:12 PM

way to go mark

i finally got the monkey off my back today 8" beard 3/4 spurs