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Sometimes it’s the old turkeys that teach you the best lessons. On a foggy Alabama ridge, Lyle and a friend tangled with one wise old bird—and came out on top.

Sometimes old gobblers don’t play by the rules—and they’ll teach you a thing or two if you’re lucky enough to tangle with ‘em. On this hunt, me and a buddy found a few long-spurred toms that weren’t burning it down with gobbles... but they gave us a hunt we won’t forget. Here’s the story—and what it reminded me about hunting older, wiser birds.

Planning an out-of-state hunting trip? From licensing and gear to terrain and travel tips, this guide covers everything you need to know to hunt confidently across state lines.

Sometimes a simple moment at turkey camp turns into a story worth telling. When Lyle met a young hunter running an old plastic call, one quick swap changed the hunt—and helped that young man tag the biggest gobbler of his life.

Want to pass on the hunting tradition to your kids but don’t know where to start? In this guide, Lyle shares practical, down-to-earth steps to help parents teach their children how to hunt safely, confidently, and with a whole lot of fun along the way.