my friend Scott has covered it well.. Here is a guide that I use in seminars for the new hunter.
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Scouting Turkey areas

Taken in steps : As you scout your areas , keep your eye for the signs of the turkey ,, Scat , J- turds and Pop corn
, Dustings Bowls , Tracks and size , V shape Scratchings , Feathers and colour ,


Ask before entering the Property !




1/ Property areas and bounderys and listening for the sounds that Idenifiy the turkey,

2/ Terian and landlay outs , ( Ridges , Fields , creeks , Hardwoods , Roosting ,ect )

3/ Roosting areas , Feeding areas , watering areas , Strutting areas ( places turkeys like to be )

4/ Hang up areas , Fences , Creeks , Bogs , ect ( places that will hangup your birds )

5/ Entering areas , and Set ups areas

Adrian Hare
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