Bowhunting any animal presents its own unique challenges. And bowhunting turkeys offers no exception. These animals are cagey, finicky, and other adjectives that make them difficult to hunt. It takes a sound mind and steady hand to fill a bow tag on these birds.
In this episode of “Turkey POSSE,” Darron McDougal is dead set on sticking a longbeard with his Mathews. Follow McDougal into Wisconsin’s woods with his stick slinger. He finally gets a bird to play ball and executes a perfect archery turkey hunt. After three days of bowhunting turkeys, a gobbler storms into attack his decoy spread, effectively presenting him with an up-close encounter.
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