Turkey Hunting Tactics (The Complete Hunter) (Paperback)

by Gary Clancy (Editor), The Editors of Creative Publishing international (Author) "Nearly extinct at the turn of the century, the wild turkey has a current range that exceeds its original native range, thanks to the efforts..." (more)
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Product Description
TURKEY HUNTING TACTICS will introduce you to all aspects of turkey biology and behavior, and explain in great detail what calls, decoys and other equipment you need to harvest this great bird. You'll learn how to select the right turkey load, and how to test and pattern the gun to ensure a clean kill. This book will teach you how to deal with problem birds, such as call-shy toms and gobblers with hens. And after you've had a successful hunt, you'll learn several methods for preserving your trophy.

There's an amazing amount of expert instruction and insight into hunting turkeys. Gary Clancy has included everything, from the age-old traditions to the newest innovations that will help you with a successful hunt.

Nearly every page of this book includes photographs, charts, or illustrations.

You'll find step-by-step details on how to make your own calls, how to preserve your birds, how to prepare a blind, and more. In addition, there are fantastic charts documenting different techniques, such as how your strategy should change when hunting with a partner or how what type of terrain you'll find more birds in.

From cover to cover, you'll find this to be an amazing resource to count on for information and tips, year after year.

About the Author

Gary Clancy considers himself a turkey-hunting addict. He's hunted wild turkey all across North America and routinely hunts in a half-dozen states or more each spring. A seminar speaker, photographer and prolific writer, Clancy has articles, columns and p

Product Details

• Paperback: 192 pages
• Publisher: Creative Publishing international (January 1, 2001)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0865731314
• ISBN-13: 978-0865731318
• Product Dimensions: 8.2 x 5.8 x 0.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 8.8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
• Amazon.com Sales Rank: #493,894 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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4 of 4 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Turkey Hinting Tactics, November 30, 2002

By	"ericthomas6" (colorado springs, colorado United States) - See all my reviews

Very knowledgeable. He has a lot of information about all the different turkeys, habits, where to find them, calling etc. I would highly recommend.

5.0 out of 5 stars Great Book-Tons of Useful information, April 13, 2009

By	Michael R. Mckenzie (Maryland) - See all my reviews (REAL NAME)

This is a great book for someone trying to learn tactics in Turkey Hunting. It covers many aspects of the sport and talks tactics and strategy. I was very pleased.