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Mrs. Summer fries wild turkey

Mrs. Summer's Fried Wild Turkey Recipe

Looking for a delicious way to cook wild turkey? Mrs. Summer shares one of the family's favorite recipes featuring buttermilk-marinated wild turkey, jalapeños, and Southern seasonings fried to golden perfection....

a hunter carries a turkey on his back out of the woods

Mid-Morning Turkey Hunting: Why It Might Be You...

Most hunters head home by mid-morning. That’s a mistake. Here’s why some of the best turkey hunting happens after the woods quiet down and how to take advantage of it.

Run and Gun vs Sitting Still: Which Turkey Hunting Strategy Works Best?

Run and Gun vs Sitting Still: Which Turkey Hunt...

Should you run and gun or sit still? Lyle breaks down both turkey hunting strategies, when to use each, and how to know what the situation calls for.

Youth Turkey Season Tips: Gummy Bears, Calls, & Comfort

Youth Turkey Season Tips: Gummy Bears, Calls, &...

Youth turkey season is the best time to introduce kids to the outdoors. Here are a few tips I've learned the hard way to help young hunters have success.

Turkey Hunting Necessities: What I Always Carry in My Vest

Turkey Hunting Necessities: What I Always Carry...

Every turkey hunter has a few items they never leave the truck without. Here are the turkey hunting necessities Lyle always keeps in his vest before heading into the woods.

Lyle holding a mouth call showing us How To Get the Clear Front End of a Turkey Yelp

How To Get the Clear Front End of a Turkey Yelp

Struggling to get that clean front end on your turkey yelp before it rolls into rasp? In this post, Lyle breaks down how air control, lip movement, and the right...