In this episode of the How to Hunt Turkey podcast, Dan Johnson chats with John Mulligan about his journey into turkey hunting, his experiences with archery, and the challenges he faced while completing a Grand Slam. They discuss the importance of preparation, the thrill of hunting in different states, and the unique story behind John's turkey call company, Bourbon Barrel Calls. The conversation highlights the passion for hunting, the significance of conservation, and the joy of sharing these experiences with others.

Takeaways:

• John started hunting at 23 after moving to Northern Kentucky.
• He transitioned from whitetail to turkey hunting to keep active year-round.
• John completed a Grand Slam in a single season, a unique achievement.
• The Black Hills hunt was memorable due to its scenery and turkey behavior.
• John's turkey call company uses reclaimed bourbon barrels for sustainability.
• He emphasizes the importance of research in developing effective turkey calls.
• John's calls are handmade, ensuring quality and a personal touch.
• He plans to bring back grunt tubes made from bourbon barrels.
• The conversation reflects a deep passion for hunting and conservation.
• John's journey showcases the challenges and rewards of turkey hunting.

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