Advanced Turkey Hunting

Author Richard Combs has condensed his vast knowledge and skills of turkey hunting into a compilation of informative tactics that will be referred to over and over again for many years to come. With chapters covering how to hunt the gobbler rut, how to make turkey funnels work for you, and the secrets to Zen turkey hunting, Combs delves deep into the minds and strategies of turkey hunters. Combs also covers the finer aspects of bow hunting for gobblers and includes how to make your own fletching from turkey feathers. For smokepole hunters, there is plenty of information on loads, chokes, and time-tested hints for optimum black powder performance with the latest in equipment.

Combs covers topics that go beyond the basics with tips and techniques for bow hunting turkeys, how to manage small properties for turkeys, how to hunt with blinds and decoys, plus strategies and advice for recovering turkeys. Also included is some of the author's favorite turkey recipes at the back of the book.

Richard P. Combs is a seasoned turkey hunter and an award-winning author with articles on hunting, fishing and conservation appearing in many of the major outdoor publications. His vast travels in pursuit of the wild turkey have lead him to the Sierra Madres of Mexico, the Rocky Mountains of Wyoming, the hardwood forests of the east and to the southern Everglades of Florida.