How To Hunt Turkey - Tips From Patient Turkey Hunter
Sportsmen's Empire - Whitetail Hunting
Sportsmen's Empire Outdoor Network
4.8 • 615 Ratings
🗓️ 12 March 2026
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
In this engaging episode, Dan Johnson and Parker McDonald dive into the intricacies of turkey hunting, sharing their personal experiences and expert insights. They explore the challenges and rewards of hunting in various weather conditions, emphasizing the importance of patience and strategic use of locator calls. Through humorous anecdotes and thoughtful discussions, they reveal how turkey hunting can be both a thrilling adventure and a test of endurance, offering listeners valuable tips on how to adapt and succeed in the field.
The conversation also touches on the impact of hunting seasons on personal life, with Parker humorously debating whether turkey or deer season has ended more marriages. The duo highlights the benefits of turkey hunting, such as better weather and more family time, making it a less intrusive pursuit. With stories of hunting in unique locations like vineyards and the challenges of navigating dense woods, this episode is packed with practical advice and entertaining tales that will resonate with both seasoned hunters and newcomers alike.
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| 1:13.0 | been 60 degrees 70 degrees it's been 40 degrees we have snow coming into iowa today and it's crazy |
| 1:21.5 | because i have i don't travel very much for work unless it's the hunting season. And today, I have to go to a different |
| 1:30.3 | state to be a guest on a different podcast and they have a studio. And so I'm traveling, but I'll |
| 1:37.7 | be traveling in a snowstorm. So just timing is everything. Mr. Parker McDonald is our guest today. |
| 1:47.7 | Parker, long time, no talk, dude. |
| 1:50.1 | It's been a minute, dude, and I appreciate you. |
| 1:53.7 | I appreciate you. |
| 1:54.7 | I really appreciate you reaching out to me for turkeys. |
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