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wow, that is extremely sad to hear... condolence's to the family and those poor kids! that is my absolute worst fear as a parent, is having my kids left alone... i feel so bad for them right now... sure hope someone steps up and provides care for them... keep us all posted on how this proceeds pleas...

awesome story and great bird.. time afield with your kids is the best time on earth.. they look like a happy couple kids for sure too.. they'll never forget that morning... congrats again and thanks for sharing

congrats on the turkey and the bow.. what an awesome story.. good on you guys for doing something so amazing for someone else.. just goes to show there are still some damned good people out there, including the ones on this forum ... hope you put that Vixen to good use this fall and bag a deer..

awesome job guys, that's a great bird... gotta get me a garage like that..lmao... awesome job.. sure is great to be outdoors with friends and family...

tell me about it.. i still can't believe how it all went down.. for almost 2 hours ,nothing.. then all that excitement in the last 5 minutes... still laughing about it... sure hope to get my buddy on one of those other big longbeards though... he hasn't shot a turkey yet, so it would sure make for a...

i decided to head to my spot where i killed that big tom on Monday.. it was cloudy, windy and raining a little bit.. i had my ameristep blind so i wasn't too concerned.. was set up early so i decided to pour a coffee and wait.. and did i wait.. and wait and wait.. i thought i heard 1 gobble but coul...

congrats on a pair of good lookin birds.. shows dedication and grit to stick it out despite bad weather... also a good lesson to us who think it may not be worth going out if the weather looks less than perfect ... good job guys.

great bird and awesome story.. moments like those are the ones that last for lifetimes. glad to hear you got out with your son.

thanks so much everyone.. it does feel good to get one down, especially on opening day. i've never harvested a turkey OR deer on opening day before.. and i wanna thank someone too, i don't recall who but someone advised on turkey decoy set ups... i never had any luck with decoys, i've tried so many ...

thanks guys. . sure is a rush to call a big bird like this in.. and he came in on a string and fast!! i have never taken a bird out of the blind before, but i asked around and turkeys are different than deer, they don't bother them unless they see movement inside.. that's why i wore black to hide me...

headed out with a ton of excitement this morning.. got to my spot a little late. pulled up to my parking lane @5:20 am and could tell by the trees that i was gonna be pushing to get set up in time.. gathered my gear and walked the 3/4 km to my spot. before i stepped in the bush, gobbles started. Dam...

well, sitting here checking things out before heading to my spot.. wanted to stop in and wish everyone a fund and SAFE hunt and season... hope to see many success pics with smiling faces soon..

what the heck is everyone doing to pass the time and keep their minds off those darned thunder chickens????????? all i can think about is opening morning, and it's still 3 sleeps away!!!! i can't handle it.. i don't think it's ever gotten to me this much, it literally is drivin me crazy.... man, i m...

i don't know unclefester, he looks like he'll be tough eatin...lol..

well, i'm new here and i know nobody knows me from a hole in the ground, but i thought i'd share the news.. wife and i are expecting our 3rd ( and final) child.. guess the due date????????? OCT.1ST... opening day of deer season.. that's gotta be a sign right?? we have a 7 year old son ( my stepson, ...