Turkey calling veterans often live with certain paradigms of woodland angst throughout the season, writes Oak Duke.

Honeycutt Creative We’re all familiar with a raspy hen yelp and a thundering tom gobble. But wild hens and gobblers make many turkey sounds beyond these two vocalizations. Each of these sounds express ...

Lake sturgeon can live to more than 100 years and grow to more than 200 pounds. Male sturgeon first spawn at 15 years old and then spawn every other year. Female sturgeon first spawn at 25 years of ...

When calling a turkey, sometimes you need to think outside of the box call.

As a couple of young lads growing up here in the North Country, my brother Dan and I had a full outdoorsman’s upbringing when ...

Two weeks into the season, Mike Joyner, CNY’s own gobbler guru, finally got his bird on public land near his home in Cortland. The bird weighed just over 15 pounds, with a seven-inch beard and ...

When it reaches a place in the woods or a field where he thinks this excited hen can see him, he’ll stop and expect her to come running to him. “More often than not if a turkey’s gobbling ...

One of three Pennsylvania hunters accidentally shot by other hunters this month explains what happened and why hunters should confirm their targets.

Bob Schuh recounts a turkey hunt with his brother, Rick, in which he bagged a bearded hen. The DNR captured, tagged, and measured sturgeon at the Shawano dam, drawing a crowd. The DNR has launched ...