which means that it’s possible for hunters to mistake a decoy for the real thing. You need to be ultra careful when using tom or jake decoys on public lands or even private ground where other hunters ...

When it comes to using decoys to attract a wild turkey within shooting range, having a complete understanding of the big picture is essential. And it starts with the bird. Wild turkeys see in color.

A hen decoy paired with a jake (immature tom) decoy will sometimes bring a big ... designed for lethal head and neck shots. This gobbler tail and beard mounting kit from H.S. Strut enables you ...

While researching the many strutting tom decoy models that are marched ... it comes with a string that you can pull to make the decoy’s tail fan swing up and down. This option is designed ...

Reaping and fanning gobblers are situational tactics in spring turkey hunting commonly used when a gobbler is spotted and the hunter advances upon him behind a strutting tom ... decoy or simply a ...

MID-MICHIGAN Tom and his son Brian like to goose hunt with decoys, and they require some ... and basically after you apply it to the head or tail, it almost looks like it is real life.

In fact, if you love to hunt with decoys, think about simply putting out a jake decoy...or perhaps a tom decoy. But it will still have to be set up in the path of a passing flock. Our success ...

This brings up an important point if using multiple decoys. Far more often, a tom will approach a tom decoy, or try to get between it and a hen decoy. Set your decoys so the male, or the space ...

Drury says he uses a decoy on 60 to 70 percent of his turkey hunts (he’s a big believer in Avian X dekes). But keep in mind that he does a lot of hunting in the open country of southern Iowa. Plainly ...

“Five minutes later, a tom appeared at the edge of the woods and spied our tom and hen decoys. He broke into strut and slowly worked in our direction. Eventually, he decided he had had enough of ...