Earlier this week, we kicked off our 2025 Strut Reporters coverage by breaking down the five key phases of the turkey breeding season and asking our experts—15 of them from all around the country—to ...

Bob Fulcher paid $1,500 for the long-box call in his hands, which is odd considering he built it himself. When a call wins the Grand National NWTF Hunting Call Competition, it’s auctioned off. If the ...

MONTPELIER — It’s almost time for spring turkey hunting in Vermont with youth and novice weekend on April 26 and 27 and the regular season from May 1 to May 31. “The youth and novice turkey hunting ...

Turkey vests are a luxury that many hunters may not deem necessary. However, dedicated turkey hunters swear by them and use them every spring. After running around chasing gobblers over the last few ...

Kentucky’s spring hunting seasons kick off with the youth-only turkey season April 5-6, followed by the general season for turkeys April 12-May 4. Spring squirrel season, a popular activity for both ...

Hunters should note changes to license options, turkey management units and mandatory harvest reporting for 2026 season. The ...

Texas has once again adjusted how you chase gobblers in the spring, and the latest changes are easy to miss if you only skim the regulations booklet. If you plan to be in the woods when toms start ...

Officials say there are some changes to the 2026 season, such as the number of turkey management units, which are designated areas open to hunters.

LANSING — Michigan’s spring turkey hunting season application period is open now through Sunday, Feb. 1, with applications costing $5 each, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.