Tag: iowa

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I have a spot that I save for later in the season and can just about count on getting a longbeard close. Have killed several in this spot and have had as many close calls. The beauty of this spot is that I have to wait until about 10 30 or 11 to walk in there. But, there is a great way to get in undetected and the birds are generally very responsive. So yesterday morning there was little pressure and I wanted to try a spot that I hadn't hunted all year and had produced in the past including the... Read More

Picking a spot to set up was a coin toss for me yesterday morning. I couldn't decide where I wanted to go. Well hitting the alarm snooze button determined I wouldn't be going far.

Begin first hunt:
On the way I thought about a spot and where the birds may be. Not being 100 percent positive where they would be roosted I decided to play it safe and put the decoys real close and hopefully out of view of anything that could be roosted close. Morning broke and a lone gobbler sounded off in... Read More