
5 (More) Tips For Hunting Merriam’s Wild Turkey
For the last six years, I’ve been privileged to hunt public lands Merriam’s turkeys in Colorado and I have learned some helpful tips that I’d like to share.
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For the last six years, I’ve been privileged to hunt public lands Merriam’s turkeys in Colorado and I have learned some helpful tips that I’d like to share.

Whether you hunt turkeys or simply enjoy hiking in Colorado’s backcountry, you need to be on the lookout for ticks. Ticks can carry Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever and other serious diseases. In this Colorado Outdoors “Quick Tip” video, you will learn a few precautions that you can take to prevent tick bites anytime you

When hunting Merriam’s turkeys, you look for deciduous trees among the conifer forest, meadows and water sources. It’s similar to elk hunting in that sense.

urkey hunting season is just a month away, and I find myself tuning calls, checking my old turkey vest and day dreaming about those gobbles at first light.

Colorado has two subspecies of wild turkey—the Merriam’s, also known as the mountain turkey, on the Western Slope and the Rio Grande on the Front Range. Turkeys are most often hunted during the spring, when their mating season occurs, with females laying a clutch of

The “Gooble Obble Obble Obble!” rolled in through the front window of our Double Bull and The Shakes started on queue.
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