It’s More Than Just Taking Someone on a Turkey Hunt If there is one form of hunting where a mentor can make the difference between someone becoming a hunter or not, turkey...
Fred Bird, the New England Regional Director of the National Wild Turkey Federation, is featured in this story set against the backdrop of a New Hampshire turkey hunt in...
Midday gobblers can provide a completely different style of hunt. These birds have moved away from the roost and shifted their focus to feeding, presenting a worthy challenge....
Every spring in the fading weeks of March, I make it a point to re-read the book of all turkey hunting books, Tom Kelly’s “Tenth Legion.” If you are reading my amateur...
Field Birds vs. Big Woods Turkeys There are significant differences between field birds and what I call big woods turkeys. We all drive by field birds in early spring and glass...
Fred Bird is the New England Regional Director of the National Wild Turkey Federation. Join him on a New Hampshire wild turkey hunt as he shares the story of his passion for this...
What’s a Grudge Bird? A grudge bird is a wild turkey gobbler that over time has managed to really piss you off. Typically, that’s a 3- to 4-year-old mature gobbler. They...
Brothers — coming together for a first-time New Hampshire turkey hunt Coming this spring to the Morning Thunder series, “To Be Brothers” is a story of brothers...