THE TURKEY HUNTER

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THE TURKEY HUNTERS 10 COMMANDMENTS
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The Turkey Hunters 10 Commandments

• Thou Shalt Not do pre-season
• calling

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The Turkey Hunters 10 Commandments

• Thou Shalt Not pre-season call
• Thou Shalt Not give up

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The Turkey Hunters 10 Commandments

• Thou Shalt Not pre-season call
• Thou Shalt Not give up
• Thou Shalt listen to real turkeys

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The Turkey Hunters 10 Commandments

• Thou Shalt Not pre-season call
• Thou Shalt Not give up
• Thou Shalt listen to real turkeys
• Thou Shalt look for sign

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The Turkey Hunters 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

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The Turkey Hunters 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

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The Turkey Hunters 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

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The Turkey Hunters 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

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The Turkey Hunters 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

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Aiming Point - head joins neck
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The Turkey Hunters 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

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• 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

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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
season Learn more about an old area each season
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