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Utilize these custom-matched calling tactics to attack and exploit top-heavy bucks throughout the month of October.

While the gobble of a love sick tom can be some of the most exciting hunting of the year, many hunters choose to pursue our feathered friends during the fall turkey season! Worlld Champion caller and professional turkey hunter, Chris Parrish, is here to offer some expert advice about hunting Fall vs Spring Turkeys. 

Deer Season is a few short months away and for most hardcore hunters the warmer months are vital for gathering information from game cameras. The Online Staff at North American Whitetail recently asked Knight & Hale’s Chris Parrish - "What’s the best way to use trail cameras in trying to pattern trophy whitetails?" 

With the sounds of shotgun blasts in the spring turkey woods dissipating, it is time to think about where your turkey calls will spend the days until next year’s turkey season. Here are some tips from Chris Parrish about storing your turkey calls after the spring turkey season. 

It is no secret that Harold Knight and David Hale are well-respected, legends within the hunting industry. Learn about the vital part that they have played in the "The Evolution of Turkey Hunting." 

Mimicking the sounds of an owl early in the morning is an excellent way to elicit a shock gobble and determine the location of the turkey you are hunting. Grandview Outdoors has put together 3 Tips Turkey Hunters Need For Owl Calling that are sure to help you during the spring. 

This past April, I found myself on the top bench of a mountain trying to fill my last turkey tag. Other than opening weekend, the hunting conditions had been extremely tough. A combination of high-winds, thunderstorms, and hen-pecked gobblers made it seem almost impossible to close the deal. In addition, having to clock in at work during the week was also really cutting into my hunting schedule.

Without question, a shock call can be one of the most valuable tools that you carry into the spring woods this season. For good reason, shock calls enable you to effectively locate and monitor the current movement or directional travel path of gobblers. These calls have excellent volume, which means you can make contact from extended distances and during windy conditions that often impair a longbeard’s ability to hear a traditional-style hen call. Plus, shock calls allow you to pinpoint a gobbler without actually persuading him to approach your calling position.

“Getting feathers ruffled and tempers flaring brings up another lethal tactic that can really pay huge dividends when gobblers are whipped and locked-down by the ladies. Strategically simulating a fight with your calling can coax an entire flock to your setup in a hurry!