Turkey decoys have come a long way since the old days of bulky, cumbersome pieces of plastic that made lugging them into the woods almost as inconvenient as not having one. However, you still need to understand the best ways to use them to find success. Montana Decoy exists to give hunters a more packable…

Ah, the circle of life. It means there will always be predator and prey. But for the turkey hunters, selfishly, we’d really prefer that two of those turkey predators – the raccoon and the opossum – would stop ravaging nests and killing poults. The Vulnerable Nesting Season During the nesting season, hens often find themselves…

Spring is upon us. And that means a couple of things: turkey season is right around the corner and the weather is unpredictable. Spring weather can include excessive rain, howling winds, and sometimes even snow. Most will agree that wind and turkey hunting don’t mix well. The ruffling of trees, branches, and brush make already…

Roosting is when wild turkeys fly up into trees to rest on a branch for the night. Much like chickens do in their coop. Understanding roosting behavior allows you, as a turkey hunter, to anticipate where the birds may be the next morning and put a plan together to set up close… just not too…

NOTE: Please don't attempt to reap a turkey on public land. You've probably heard of it — a way to get closer to gobblers that are henned up or hung up. It's called reaping. And what we're going to provide, beyond the reaping decoy, are some turkey fan decoy tips that will hopefully help you…

It’s late in the turkey season and I’m tired of rising before the sun. On a recent morning, I made up my mind to roll over and wait for the daylight to wake me again. As is typical after several weeks of constant hunting, I’m less than enthusiastic about getting out of bed, but years…

When it comes to hunting, understanding turkey behavior patterns is crucial. These patterns can provide insight into the best times to set up a decoy, when to call, and how to position yourself for the best shot. Let’s dive into the nuances of turkey behavior that will help you understand their daily routines — among…

Turkey decoys have come a long way since the old days of bulky, cumbersome pieces of plastic that made lugging them into the woods almost as inconvenient as not having one. However, you still need to understand the best ways to use them to find success. Montana Decoy exists to give hunters a more packable…

Turkey decoys can be incredibly effective, but small setup mistakes can cost you opportunities in the field. From choosing the wrong decoy to poor placement and overcrowded setups, understanding these common errors can help hunters create more realistic spreads and bring wary gobblers into range this spring.

Turkey decoys have come a long way since the old days of bulky, cumbersome pieces of plastic that made Turkey hunting has long been an obsession of many a men and women who tend to let their enthusiasm boil out of the woods and into the office, home, and bar room. In other words, it’s…