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THANK GOODNESS IT’S APRIL

Thank goodness it’s April! To me, April is God’s gift to us after a long, cold winter that at times we thought would never end. April is turkey hunting time and your heart beating faster […]

Turkey Hunting

NWTF – Box Call Adjustments

Turkey season is fast approaching, and hunters are starting to get their equipment in order. After making a few calls with your box call you realize that it does not sound like it once did. […]

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Turkey Hunting

Avian-X: HDR Jake

When the spring turns warm and gobblers are strutting, smart turkey hunters know the one thing that can get an old tom to rush into their setup is to make him mad with an inferior […]

Turkey Hunting

Record-Breaking Turkey From Florida

Chris Echele was overdue for some time in the woods. An electric lineman by day, the Darlington, Fla., resident missed the entirety of his state’s deer season on assignment in Puerto Rico. In Puerto Rico, […]

Late May is a Great Time to Kill a Gobbler
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Late May Gobblers Tips

Depending on the state, turkey seasons run from early March all the way until the end of May. While southern hunters are finishing up for the year, others to the north are just getting started. […]

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Innovative, Improved Calls that do it All

Turkey hunters have a lot of choices when it comes to calls. Hunting conditions, individual preference and calling proficiency often dictate which type of call will be used on any given hunt. Box calls, pot […]

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Who Is ODU Magazine

Welcome to “ODU Magazine” is an exclusive internet publication and news source dedicated to outdoorsmen, women and youth who enjoy fishing and hunting. Our team of writers and outdoor enthusiasts have brought together the best […]

What You Can Learn From a Guru
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What You Can Learn From a Guru

My initiation into turkey hunting was like that of so many other first time hunters, a disappointment.  Though I was not legally able to drive a car to get to all the areas I’d seen […]

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Turkey Hunting

Bad Luck For Mature Longbeards

You’d be hard pressed to find a hunter who consistently harvests mature longbeards who isn’t proficient with all of the various call types. These folks know the birds respond better to different sounding calls on […]

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Turkey Hunting

7 Reasons Why Toms Hang Up

Conditions seemed perfect for a spring turkey hunt. Azure skies. Calm winds. No rain, sleet or snow. No other hunters around. And the tom I’d located was gobbling back aggressively. At the start, things worked […]

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Top Stories At ODU Magazine Last Week

Turkey hunting, walleye fishing, a great lure from Northland Tackle and a new bass lure top the most active stories at www.odumagazine.com in the last seven days…..

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Turkey Hunting

Choosing the Right Turkey Call

Long before the modern hunting era began, Native American hunters effectively mimicked turkey vocalizations using flutes they made from turkey wing bones. Sure, they did so to provide protein for their families, but there’s little […]

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Turkey Hunting

TURKEY LOPPER & TURKEY BODYSHOT BROADHEADS

The Wraith broadhead system from BloodSport is setting new standards accuracy, durability and value, and nowhere is that more apparent than with the TURKEY LOPPER and TURKEY BODYSHOT. First and foremost, these Wraith system heads […]

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Rifles and Shotguns

Winchester Super X Pump Long Beard

Super X® Pump Long Beard™ 12 gauge pump model shotgun from Winchester® Repeating Arms. This new model features a synthetic pistol grip stock with textured gripping surfaces and the Mossy Oak® Break-Up Country® camo pattern. […]

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Turkey Hunting

Take a kid turkey hunting!

The Youth Spring Turkey Hunt Weekend in Florida is Feb. 28 – March 1 south of State Road 70, and March 14-15 in the rest of the state. This Saturday-Sunday hunt, which occurs the weekend […]

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Turkey Hunting

Save The Habitat

The National Wild Turkey Federation’s (NWTF) Save the Habitat. Save the Hunt. initiative was implemented just over one year ago and its already making a difference. The Save the Habitat. Save the Hunt. initiative is […]

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Turkey Hunting

You Bagged a Gobbler! Now What?

After many months of scouting, planning (and irritating all around you with your calling practice) and many early mornings, your dedication has paid off with you bagging your first…or possibly second…wild turkey of the season. […]

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Rifles and Shotguns

Blaser R8 Bolt-action Rifle

Perfection. “The beginning of a new era of perfection”, is how Blaser CEO Bernhard Knoebel has named the Blaser bolt action rifle R8 in his preface of the brand-new catalog. For the past five years, […]

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Hunting News

GSM Cyclops Orion Pro LED Hat Clip Light

The Turkey & Turkey Hunting staffers at turkeyandturkeyhunting.com recognize the value in hat clip flashlights. But what they can’t understand is why a product designed to free up hands often requires so much fiddling around.  Finally, […]

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Turkey Hunting

Winchester Longbeard XR™ Choke Tube

Trulock introduces its new Longbeard XR™ series of choke tubes designed specifically for Winchester’s popular Longbeard XR™ turkey load. Providing you the tightest patterns and longest shot capability of any lead turkey load Winchester has […]

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Hints For Opening Day Turkey Season

Warmer temperatures, visions of swelled-up longbeards and the pre-dawn sounds of whippoorwills, barred owls and ground shaking gobbles control our one-track minds. Here are eight things to remember come opening day.