Complete Book of the Wild Turkey

by Roger M Latham

This work encompasses scientific data about our largest game bird including; food requirements and habitat, habits and enemies, forest management and winter feeding and the application of such knowledge to successful hunting. The choice of the proper rifle or shotgun and ammunition and methods of hunting are dealt with in detail. Complete information is given about commercial callers and the actual calls—turkey talk—the hunter should simulate. There are the specifications for the making of various styles of mechanical callers. Directions are given for field dressing the trophy and its preparation for the table.

286 pages, Paperback

Published September 15, 2017

Reviews

[Adam Weis · Rating 4 out of 5]

Fairly good overview of all things turkey. A little dated and was slow or too management-specific at times. But definitely helped me learn more about these awesome birds.