| Summary of THE HUNT! |
Video link | 3/15/08 Started in Florida with Luke and Greg, got one in fast, might should have shot! |
 | 3/16/08 Set-up in blinds with Luke and Greg, had birds all around, big gobbler went to hens. Saw bearded hen. |
Video link | 3/22/08 We started our Georgia season with Malcomb & Melanie, had birds gobbling all around and Melanie shot our 1st bird. |
| [Image] | 3/23/08 Happy Easter! Trying to get Luke a bird quick this morning but birds not too active. |
| [Image] | 3/24/08 David and daughter, Kelly hunted and heard a couple, too windy. |
 | 3/25/08 I hunted new lease, harvested nice bird and had 3 others at 7 steps. |
Video link | 3/26/08 Benn & David joined Jimmy and me on this cool crisp morning and Ben shot his first turkey after he strutted & gobbled for the camera. |
Video link | 3/27/08 Hunted with John Mark & son, John. Had big bird close, no shot! |
| [Image] | 3/28/08 Jimmy and I split up and Jimmy had 1 in range and I heard none with Paul and Dr. Fricker. |
Video link | 3/29/08 Hunted with Fernando, Paul and Tony. Had 2 come close,and Tony got 1st for"08. |
Picture link | 3/30/08 Hunted with John B. today trying for a strutter in a field, didn't show. Afternoon hunt had Greg holding this monster turkey in about 5 minutes. |
Video link | 3/31/08 Greg's 12 YO son, Luke hunted with me today and killed his 1st wild turkey! |
| [Image] | 4/1/08 Scouted today, found 2 hot birds for Wed. |
| [Image] | 4/2/08 Ed Fricker and his son joined us today, no luck early and 1 came too quick later. |
| [Image] | 4/3/08 Mike Fletcher joined us today and had 1 gobbling close in the tree, but a hen came in and all got quiet. |
| [Image] | 4/4/08 Malcomb Parker joined us today, warm with fog, had 1 gobbling across river and hen in close. |
| [Image] | 4/5/08 Hunted with Paul McSwain & Dr. Fricker's son, Greg. Didn't here a bird, bad weather. Later DR, Marty and I went out and got an Ol' bird coming, but DR's shot didn't connect and he flew away. |
| [Image] | 4/6/08 Took Nolan and grandson, Will. Heard a few gobble, but no response to our calling. In a lull! |
Video link | 4/7/08 Hunted new area, foggy morning and bird stayed 60-100 yds out, nice video! |
| [Image] | 4/8/08 morning hunt with Joe & Rick had 2 big gobblers coming across clearcut turned away at something; and hunted with Jon B. afternoon, good video of strutter in field but not close enough. |
Video link | 4/9/08 We split up today, Jimmy had Joe & Rick, a bird at 35 yds, no clean shot. I had a big bird in a field strutting & gobbling like crazy, no shot. |
Video link | 4/10/08 Split up again, I took Richie to Michael's to get the field bird by using B-Mobile and we got him, Jimmy had Malcomb close to a hot bird, no shot. |
Video link | 4/11/08 Jon, Jimmy & I set up a blind in a field with B-Mobile, the big bird got to about 60 yds. and no closer. |
 | 4/12/08 Jimmy went after dairy bird and got him and Jon tried B-Mobile again and big boy came in for a close shot, 2 down! |
Video link | 4/13/08 We had one of our hunt winners today, Jared and his dad Jimmy. We got on 2 different birds, but a hen moved in to take our gobbler. |
| [Image] | 4/14/08 Mike Allen & wife, Autumn joined us on this cool morning, but the turkeys didn't talk much this morning. |
| [Image] | 4/15/08 Johnny B. joined us on this cold Georgia morning, had one gobble in the tree, but no action on the ground. |
Video link | 4/16/08 Jimmy & I did a little scouting after yesterdays hunt & found signs of a large footed bird on a river road. We came up with a plan and the ol' bird got to ride in a new Dodge this morning! |
| [Image] | 4/17/08 Young Tillman joined us today to hunt the big bird on South side, bumped 1, others got quiet. |
| [Image] | 4/18/08 Morning hunt w/ John McTier. Sat too close to one, heard several. Afternoon hunt w/ Thomas, we saw 4, work 3 and heard 5. |
Video link | 4/19/08 LaDon and 6 y/o son Landon joined us for an exciting hunt. Landon shot at his 1st turkey. See his video! |
| [Image] | 4/20/08 No Hunt. |
| [Image] | 4/21/08 Scouted and found 2 big birds! |
| [Image] | 4/22/08 We joined Grady on his property to chase new birds and had several hot, but couldn't get in. |
Video link | 4/23/08 Hunted with Brandon on family land and had 1 gobble 4 times on roost, twice on ground, no shot. Later that afternoon, Mary Beth and George joined us and had 2 Toms coming in too close, she missed on her 1st shot at a turkey! |
Video link | 4/24/08 Mary Beth & George joined us for a morning hunt, we slipped in the dark, had birds gobbling close, but couldn't get one in for a shot. |
| [Image] | 4/25/08 No Hunt. |
| [Image] | 4/26/08 Hunted with Phil & Matt, birds gobbled some in distance, no luck; then check on bird at another area, worked for 4 1/2 hours, no shot! |
| [Image] | 4/27/08 No hunt. |
| [Image] | 4/28/08 Our friend, Roger joined us on this wet morning. We heard 1 off in the distance. |
Video link | 4/29/08 Unusually cool this morning, heard some birds in distance. Two jakes entertained us and called in 2 toms going back to the truck. |
| [Image] | 4/30/08 A great morning, 45 degrees, no skeeters and we joined Wayne Fann. Set-up near birds gobbling, none came in, but we have more information to work with. Stay tuned! |
| [Image] | 5/1/08 Days are winding down. We had a good plan for an ol' bird on Wayne's place, but the bird had other ideas! |
| [Image] | 5/2/08 Jimmy and I split up; he had 2 longbeards at 60 yds, no shot and Carl joined me today to hear a few early, but no birds working. |
| [Image] | 5/3/08 Paul & sons, Brett & Chris joined us today. We had 3 gobbling on powerline and couldn't get them to come in. |
| [Image] | 5/4/08 Jimmy & I hunted big dairy bird, no luck, but found 3 gobbling across road. Made plans to put blind up for tomorrow morning's hunt! |
Video link | 5/5/08 Jimmy went to dairy early with Brad Keel and our shooter, Judd. Two gobblers came in to a live hen & Jimmy's calls. Brad killed his 1st Turkey! |
Video link | 5/6/08 Jimmy & I joined John M. on this clear cool morning and had 2 gobbling close. We set up with B-Mobile and had 2 longbeards charge in to explain local property rights. |
Video link | 5/7/08 The morning started out slow for us today, but our shooter, Kelly was able to see 4 jakes, a hen up close, another hen faking wing broken to lures away from babies and finally a big Monster gobbler at 35 yards! |
| [Image] | 5/8/08 FCA President Dicky Clark and his 14 y/o son, Travis joined us on our hunt at the River. No luck there, but later in day Jimmy had 1 hot and cutting off his call, but now shot. |
Video link | 5/9/08 Dicky and Travis joined us at a new spot and things were looking good early, but slacked off; then we saw the big bird and the rest is on video! |
| [Image] | 5/10/08 Kelly is back today with her dad, David Petterson. She did some practice shooting with her dad after the miss Wed. We had 4 longbeards come in twice, but couldn't get a shot! |
| [Image] | 5/11/08 no hunt, Happy Mothers Day! |
| [Image] | 5/12/08 Benn is back with friend Quinn, we split up and Jimmy had several birds work and 1 get close, while Quinn and I heard a few on the roost. |
| [Image] | 5/13/08 Our guest was Jeremy Hobbs and we commited to B-Mobile on a river road, had a hen come by close and gobbling in the swamp, but no luck. |
| [Image] | 5/14/08 We split up, Jimmy went to Farm, heard a few and I had Lee Turner with me and we saw a hen, 3 deer, and no Toms! Later, an afternoon hunt with Wayne, but we will have to get that bird next year! |
| [Image] | 5/15/08 Our last day of the season and we joined John McTier again. We were in the wrong place early, but found 2 strutters in a field. They were responsive, but never came in. A great morning with a friend and a massively great season with my brother. Thanks Jimmy! |
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