Phil salzano, turkeyhunting247.com pro staff, explains how he finds turkeys on those windy days when you can't hear.

Where do turkeys go on windy days. In areas where there are conifers, turkeys often roost in them during cold weather. There is a theory turkeys prefer to travel into the wind rather than against it. Moving on windy days can prove to pay off.

Often there’s a slight respite in windy conditions right at dawn for 30 to 40 minutes. Also, the turkeys are probably in hollows or on lee hillsides getting out of the wind, too. The wind makes it harder for hunters to hear the turkeys and for the turkeys to hear the hunter’s calls.

Traveling into the wind keeps their feathers down in natural position, where as traveling with. If it is windy the evening before your hunt, the turkeys will do their best to stay out of the wind. Try to get on a bird fast during that lull by locating him with an owl hooter or crow call.

Where do turkeys roost when it’s windy? On windy days, especially when it was cold or rainy, the birds usually fed in areas out of the. Turkeys are easy to bump when it's windy.

My field hunts in much of the midwest have shown eastern wild turkey hens to tolerate some rather windy conditions, but. Turkeys can soar up to 50 feet. Because you will have trouble.

Hunt visually during windy days. On very windy days i have had more. They will head for and/or roost lower down in the mountain in the hollow and valleys.