A cold, wet and windy spring has been less than idea for hunters pursuing wild turkeys, but most anglers aren’t complaining.

Turkey hunting on cold windy days. High winds gusty conditions typically make turkeys nervous. Windy conditions also make it more difficult for deer to spot a hunter in a tree or on the ground. Often there’s a slight respite in windy conditions right at dawn for 30 to 40 minutes.

Set up a blackout x300 ground blind a week or two prior to season. Rain, sleet, snow, wind and even searing temperatures affect the way turkeys carry. They are usually quieter on days the.

1) clear morning after stormy weather**. How to turkey hunt on windy days is as much of an art as it is a function, and there are some little things you can do to up your odds on your next turkey hunt. Most of us have experienced high winds that impede activity and make moving around far more difficult.

But how many clear, calm days do you encounter during spring. For turkey hunters the 10 minutes may not pass soon enough when weather storms your hunt. Cold, wet and windy turkey tactics published:

Challenging the boss or matriarchal hen and appealing to her maternal instincts are important calling sequences to. Let him make the first move. A turkey hunter may be able to get access to private lands that have not been available in the fall because of other hunters pursuing game like deer.

Turkeys tend to feel the same: Back in the day when i started turkey hunting, guys slipped friction calls into plastic bags to keep them dry. Soft purrs and clucks on a pot call won’t cut it.