Mar 30, 2015
THE TURKEY HUNTER’S
10 COMMANDMENTS
The Turkey Hunter’s 10 Commandments
Thou Shalt Not do pre-season
calling
The Turkey Hunter’s 10 Commandments Thou Shalt Not pre-season call
Thou Shalt Not give up
The Turkey Hunter’s 10 Commandments Thou Shalt Not pre-season call Thou Shalt Not give up
Thou Shalt listen to real turkeys
The Turkey Hunter’s 10 Commandments Thou Shalt Not pre-season call Thou Shalt Not give up Thou Shalt listen to real turkeys
Thou Shalt look for sign
The Turkey Hunter’s 10 Commandments Thou Shalt Not pre-season call Thou Shalt Not give up Thou Shalt listen to real turkeys Thou Shalt look for sign
Thou Shalt trust your own calling
The Turkey Hunter’s 10 Commandments Thou Shalt Not pre-season call Thou Shalt Not give up Thou Shalt listen to real turkeys Thou Shalt look for sign Thou Shalt trust your own calling
Thou Shalt Not call too much or too loud
The Turkey Hunter’s 10 Commandments Thou Shalt Not pre-season call Thou Shalt Not give up Thou Shalt listen to real turkeys Thou Shalt look for sign Thou Shalt trust your own calling Thou Shalt Not call too much or too loud
Thou Shalt be still
The Turkey Hunter’s 10 Commandments Thou Shalt Not pre-season call Thou Shalt Not give up Thou Shalt listen to real turkeys Thou Shalt look for sign Thou Shalt trust your own calling Thou Shalt Not call too much or too loud Thou Shalt be still
Thou Shalt be covered
The Turkey Hunter’s 10 Commandments Thou Shalt Not pre-season call Thou Shalt Not give up Thou Shalt listen to real turkeys Thou Shalt look for sign Thou Shalt trust your own calling Thou Shalt Not call too much or too loud Thou Shalt be still Thou Shalt be covered
Thou Shalt pattern your gun
Aiming Point - head joins neck
The Turkey Hunter’s 10 Commandments Thou Shalt Not pre-season call Thou Shalt Not give up Thou Shalt listen to real turkeys Thou Shalt look for sign Thou Shalt trust your own calling Thou Shalt Not call too much or too loud Thou Shalt be still Thou Shalt be covered Thou Shalt pattern your gun
Thou Shalt Not shoot beyond lethal range
Most common reasons for failure•Impatience - not staying put•Movement - head, hands, body•Uncovered face,hands,eyes•Missing Not hitting head or spine
Shooting high cheek not low enough seeing barrel, not just bead Wrong Point of Aim not patterning shotgun Shooting too far
Reasonable goals Listen to and imitate real birds
Call in at least one bird per season Locate at least one new roost site
Scout & hunt one new area each seasonLearn more about an old area each season