EP:431 | Ernie Calandrelli Talks Turkeys

Gamekeeper Podcast

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🗓️ 10 April 2026

⏱️ 68 minutes

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On this episode we are joined by the turkey hunting legend Ernie Calandrelli. Big Ern has been around for more years than he cares to admit and he shares some great stories, wisdom and insight. We discuss how the gobblers head coloration explains his mood plus how his hunting style has changed through the years. Listen, Learn and Enjoy. If you enjoyed this Gamekeeper episode, send the guys a message and don’t forget to include your contact info so we can reach you if you win a pri...

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0:00.0	I have Jeff Foxworthy and welcome to Gamekeeper Podcast.
0:03.9	If you want to learn more about farming for wildlife and habitat management, then buddy,
0:08.5	you are in the right place.
0:10.4	Join the gamekeeper crew direct from Malsi Oakland Enhancement Studio as they discuss the latest
0:15.7	wildlife and habitat management practices, news, and of course hunting.
0:20.6	There's no telling what you'll learn, but I'm going to tell you, I bet it's interesting.
0:24.8	Enjoy it.
0:25.4	All right.
0:26.2	Let's do this.
0:27.2	We're live in three, two, one.
0:32.9	How about that, Lane?
0:34.1	What's what we're doing over there?
0:35.5	So this is, you know, welcome everybody, West Point, Mississippi. We're solidly in April now. Yeah, April 1st. And we've got, it's April Fool's. We've got the best guest we could have for April Fool's with Mr. Ernie Callendrelli. A turkey hunting fool. He is. Yeah, he gets to kazooze because he's one of us. That's perfect. Yeah, and he signed a call for me. But Charlie, that's not for you? No, that's right. My grandson, Charlie, shoot him in the face. Shoot him in the face. How about that? I hope he does. Yeah. We've got several. We've got to get. We're not far, maybe next year. No, it's going to be a while.
1:11.1	He's like four months old. I hope he does. Yeah. Yeah. We got several. We got to get. We're not far.
1:12.1	Maybe next year.
1:12.5	No. It's going to be a while. He's like four months old. No. 10 months old. We got, we got five or six or seven years. And then you can worry about it. About 18 months ago. I got my grandson, Leo. He'll be, uh, he just turned four. so I'm figuring next year.
1:27.1	Oh, yeah,
1:27.7	hopefully he's going to be able to lay one down some work.
1:30.4	Yeah, that's a,
1:30.9	that's a, He'll be, he just turned four, so I'm figuring next year. Oh, yeah, going to get close.
1:28.1	Hopefully he's going to be able to lay one down somewhere.
1:30.1	Yeah, that's exciting.
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