Back in the late 60s early 70s you could shoot 10 canvasbacks a day on the eastern shore MD. DNR finally figured out the canvasbacks were all but gone and placed a do not shot on them. Not sure what the limit is now but I think it's one per season. Just in the past few years did the DNR open...
My ol pal Phil, we've been hunting together for 60 years. Drop a nice mature Tom. He called in 3 plus a few hens and Jakes. He was done by 7 AM. While I hunted till 10 on the other side of the farm. Came up short but good morning talking to Birds.
Set up this morning across a dried up flooding plain. Right off a bunch of gobbles from across the creek and up the hill and another lone gobble about 50 yards down. The lone Tom which is a Trophy Tom stayed put while the 2 year olds traversed the low land and jump the creek. One ended up @ 10...
Can't stop D-Flop
Great hunt. Very slow start with a few gobbles of the farm at 9:15 I take a walk and strike up a volly of gobbles. Calling as walk away. At 930 they answered everything I through at them. About 10:15 they crossed through the hedge row. Spotted Jake and made a B,-line...
I have a pot call I made That I've been using about 20 years. I thought I lost it in the Green Swamp in Fl a few weeks ago but found it in my mess of turkey stuff. It's killed almost every bird I've ever shot, Including my opening day bird last Saturday.
In hine sight I should have just sat down.
My friend Gro and I hunted the Green Swamp again. Just returned last night. My friend Mike set me up the 28th about 150 yards in the swamp about 6AM . It's about 10:30 and nothing gobbling so I decided to head back to the truck. Took a wrong turn...