• You Can Take Field Turkeys with Alex Rutledge

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    Editor’s Note: Longtime turkey hunter, Alex Rutledge of Birch Tree, Missouri, has hosted outdoor TV and radio shows and spends many days in turkey woods each spring. The gobbler that seems like he should be the easiest one to take is the gobbler that struts and drums out in the middle of the field. You …

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  • Alex Rutledge Says Hunt the Turkey Rather Than Call Him

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    Editor’s Note: Longtime turkey hunter, Alex Rutledge of Birch Tree, Missouri, has hosted outdoor TV and radio shows and spends many days in turkey woods each spring. This secret to successful turkey hunting builds off the first secret, which is to find the turkey before the season and have multiple turkeys to hunt.

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  • Alex Rutledge Says to Take More Turkeys Know Where the Turkey Is

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    Editor’s Note: Longtime turkey hunter, Alex Rutledge of Birch Tree, Missouri, has hosted outdoor TV and radio shows and spends many days in turkey woods each spring. One of the biggest mistakes that most turkey hunters make is they don’t hunt turkeys until the opening day of the season. If you hope to take a

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  • Eight Tips for Taking Bad Turkeys with Steve Coon

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    Editor’s Note: Avid turkey hunter Steve Coon, a police officer from Arnold, Missouri, has been a longtime member of Mark and Terry Drury’s Drury Outdoors (www.druryoutdoors.com). I think that turkeys get a bad rap. Sometimes they’re labeled as bad turkeys when they’re really not. Sometimes I think the

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  • Silent Turkeys – How to Hunt These Gobblers with Steve Coon

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    Editor’s Note: Avid turkey hunter Steve Coon, a police officer from Arnold, Missouri, has been a longtime member of Mark and Terry Drury’s Drury Outdoors (www.druryoutdoors.com). I define a silent gobbler as a turkey that will gobble on the limb, however, not open his mouth again, as soon as he flies off the limb.

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