Got a small 6-point yesterday morning. It was my first with a bowand also my first buck. Shot at about 15yrds, deer ran about 30yrds and dropped. What a rush!
I estimated his weight at about 140 lbs.
I definitely am hooked now. Purchased a second license and will be going out some more in the next coming week. Going after a bigger one now. Was calling in some gobblers in front of me that were getting closer when the Jake snuck up from behind me. Would have waited to see what was working...
This was my first year trying turkey hunting so I was pretty excited when I shot my first turkey Friday morning. It was only a jake weighing 15 lbs with a 4 inch beard, but when it presented a shot at 35yrs I couldn't resist. Want to get that first one, now I can go after a bigger one.
Thanks for the responses!
I was thinking of a 20-gauge do to his size. Plus a pump action gun for safety reasons.
My biggest concern about the season is his safety on public land. I have a private area where I deer hunt, but have never seen or heard a turkey. The lady that lives in the...
This will be the first year I will be going turkey hunting, and I am planning on taking my 10 yr old son along.
Question is what type of shotgun would you suggest for him to use. I am going to have to purchase one for him that he would also be able to use during deer season.
Any suggestions...
Thanks RTN and Rjack for responding. I am planning on taking him out on Saturday. Haven't found anything on the DNRs page that say it is not legal. I sent an email to them to get an answer hopefully I will here back before then. My son is real excited about going. Been working on getting his...
My son is 10 years old and I was curious of the regs for youth that age. He is very interested in knowing what I do while I am out. Is they any rules about whether he can just go out and sit next to me while bowhunting. Just planning on sitting on the the ground because I don't have an extra stand.
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