Mar. 26 and April 2 — If you would like to learn how to effectively hunt wild turkey gobblers in the upcoming spring hunting season, consider attending the turkey hunting seminars being offered by the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department and volunteer instructors on Mar. 26 and April 2.
A video screenshot shows a turkey gobbling at the first light of day.
Learning to Hunt Spring Turkeys, designed specifically for new hunters, will be held on Saturday, Mar. 26, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the North Country Sportsmen’s Club in Williston. This seminar will cover turkey biology, effective turkey calls, how to pattern your shotgun, how to butcher your turkey, and lots more. Lunch is provided, and all participants will go home with a new turkey call.
Learning to Call Spring Turkeys will be held Saturday, April 2, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Mendon Fish & Game Club in Pittsford. Participants will learn and practice turkey calling with plenty of opportunity to ask questions about turkey hunting. A panel of National Wild Turkey Federation volunteers and expert turkey hunters will provide instruction. Participants are urged to bring their own turkey calls.
For more information about the seminars, contact Nicole Meier at Nicole.Meier@vermont.gov or call 802-828-1193.
Registration for all upcoming seminars is available on Vermont Fish & Wildlife’s website at register-ed.com/programs/vermont/133-vermont-fish-and-wildlife-seminars.
