“THERE ARE few men today who can fool a wild turkey gobbler in the spring of the year,” the turkey hunter said. “Now, I don’t say I’m the best turkey caller in Louisiana, or anything like that. I’ll ...

I have a small clearing back in the swamp that was once a logging deck. At one point when the creeks on either side were somewhat dry, I was able to get a tractor back there and slowly clean up the ...

South Carolina’s Low Country longbeards are kindred spirits with Florida’s Osceola gobblers. These swamp-loving birds persist in frustrating even veteran turkey hunters with their similarly capricious ...

In 2012, the Herald-Tribune visited the Cracker Heritage Hunting Preserve in rural Hardee County in the futile hope of laying eyes on the elusive Osceola turkey, one of America’s four subspecies and ...