Sportsmen's Empire - Turkey Hunting

In this episode of the "How To Hunt Turkey" podcast, I discuss the merits of in-season turkey scouting. I make the case for why it's important as well as when it's time to do some in-season scouting and find new spots. I also talk about what to look for when you're scouting new spots, things such as turkey tracks, water, rolling hills, human tracks to determine pressure and several other things. Whether you've been having a great t...

In this episode of the Antler Up Podcast, I was joined at Turkey Camp in Pennsylvania by great friends Tim Sisock, Jim D’Agostino, and Josh Hobson for a laid-back and laughter-filled conversation straight from the woods. We kicked things off with stories from the campfire, reflecting on the thrill of chasing different turkey subspecies, the challenge of hunting in new states, and the incredible journey toward achieving a Grand Slam...

On this episode of The Wisconsin Sportsman, Pierce hops on the line with Josh Raley to share their turkey hunting success stories! Josh tells the story of his first turkey harvest in Georgia since moving down south in 2023, and how he was able to get his kids on some birds during the youth season before punching his tag. The guys talk about what their springs have looked like so far, how they've been making time to get in the woods...

In today's show I have my buddy Mike from Pennsylvania on. This episode is a 2 part episode. In the first half, I'll be doing a recap of my recent successful turkey hunt on Virginia Public land. It was basically the most ideal turkey hunt that you could ask for as a turkey hunter. In the second portion of today's show we talk about the current ongoing Michaux State Forest fires that are currently totaling about 3,000 acres of burne...

In this episode of the How to Hunt Turkey podcast, host Jase Greer and expert turkey caller Scott Ellis dive deep into the art of turkey calling. They discuss the importance of understanding the meaning behind different calls, the timing of calls, and strategies for engaging turkeys effectively. Scott shares his experiences from the current turkey season, emphasizing the need to adapt calling techniques based on turkey behavior and...

On this episode of the Pennsylvania Woodsman, Mitch and Paul Campbell delve into the world of turkey hunting, exploring the resurgence of camouflage styles, the mastery of mouth calls, and the insights gained from legendary turkey hunters. They discuss the importance of patience and understanding turkey behavior, as well as the impact of hunting pressure on turkey populations. The dialogue emphasizes the evolution of hunting techni...

In this week’s solo episode of the Antler Up Podcast, Jeremy dives into all the exciting things happening this spring. From dialing in his fitness routine to better prepare for long days in the woods, to breaking down his lightweight turkey hunting setup featuring Huntworth Gear and the Mossberg SA-410, Jeremy shares how he’s setting the stage for a successful season. He also talks about how fitness will start playing a bigger role...

On this episode of Michigan Wild, host Nate has a BS Session with Jake Bollinger about habitat management, wildlife conservation, and turkey hunting. They discuss the importance of timber stand improvement, transitioning agricultural land into wildlife habitats, and the role of switchgrass in creating effective deer habitats. The conversation also touches on family involvement in hunting and the deeper meanings behind the hunting e...

After the last episode with Joey Visser, he was able to find success. Join Ricky and Hollywood as they bring Joey and Damon back into the studio to share their recent turkey hunting experiences, reflecting on the thrill of the chase, the camaraderie among friends, and the lessons learned from both successes and failures in the field. 

They discuss strategies for hunting, recount personal stories, and express their excitement for fut...

Today on the how to hunt turkey podcast I recap my morning hunt and talk about why it is a good idea to hunt with your friends. I make the argument that it is worth the loss of sleep, the efforts to make new friends and the sacrifice of not always being the man on the trigger. Some notable pros of hunting with your friends are that it makes you a better Hunter. It helps you learn how to hide better. It helps you understand what you...

On this week's episode of the Pennsylvania Woodsman, Mitch is riding solo sharing some turkey hunting experiences.  Most turkey hunters would agree that chasing gobbling turkeys and calling aggressive to a red hot gobbler is hard to beat.  However, the amount of times throughout a season that happens can be on the low end.  In reality, turkeys are creatures of habit that are seeking refuge from predators, feeding, and breeding is m...

In this episode of the Antler Up Podcast, Jim D’Agostino and I sit down once again for a wide-ranging conversation that covers everything from Easter reflections and life updates to dialing in our bows and prepping for upcoming ASA archery events. We share what’s been working — and not working — with our arrow setups, talk about the value of tuning your gear to your style, and how to stay sharp with consistency and training leading...

On this episode of Michigan Wild, Nate and Robert McIntyre dive into a conversation recapping Robert's whitetail season and his first couple days of Turkey season. Robert finished his past fall punching his 3rd and final tag on an out of state buck with his bow. That marked 3 straight years tagging a late season buck with his bow. The season was a grind, but going back to his roots was key to his success. Like chasing whitetails, t...

This week on the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast we get to talk with Jeff Budz, a renowned turkey hunter.  Jeff shares his journey from a college student discovering his passion for hunting to becoming a professional guide.  He discusses his impressive achievements, including multiple Grand Slams and the unique Super Slam, where he has hunted turkeys in all 49 states. Jeff reflects on the evolution of his passion for turkey hunting,...

In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson and turkey hunting expert Jimmy Smith delve into the challenges and joys of turkey hunting. They share personal stories, discuss strategies, and explore the camaraderie that comes with the sport. Jimmy shares his journey in the outdoor industry and his passion for turkey hunting, emphasizing the thrill of the hunt and the importance of patience and adaptability...

In this episode of the Antler Up Podcast, I sat down with my best friends Jim D’Agostino and Tim Sisock for a laid-back day of storytelling, laughs, and meaningful reflections. We dove into everything from turkey hunting in Florida and Tim’s impressive Grand Slam accomplishment, to the importance of mentorship and hydration in and out of the woods. Whether it was learning the value of patience in the field, navigating the challenge...

In this episode of the "How To Hunt Turkey" podcast I dive deep into the thoughts and ideas behind knowing when to move. I discuss time spent turkey scouting so far this year and how excited I am for turkey season. I also dive into 6 factors to consider before moving spots. 

1. Knowing your birds. 

Understanding your local turkey flock and the habits they have will help you understand when it's time to move.

2. Knowing your hunting sp...

This week on the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast we have a MWW Classic back to episode #206 with the man himself, Scott Wilper, on to talk about his favorite pastime.......hunting gobblers.  First we do a little catching up with Scott and talk about a new adventure he went on this past winter in coyote hunting.  Then we get into some turkey discussion that goes all over the place as it relates to them.  Scott is a podcast favorite a...