Tag Archives: Turkey Hunting

Carnivore News: Monday, April 8th

The USDA has renamed many cuts of meat. “…the lowly “pork chop” will be gone. Instead, grocery retailers could be stocking stacks of “porterhouse chops,” “ribeye chops” and “New York chops.” The pork butt – which actually comes from shoulder meat … Continue reading

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Wild Turkey Cracklins

  In another post, we discussed the merits of plucking turkeys as opposed to skinning them. Cracklins are a great way to enjoy the surplus turkey skins. -simply cut the skin into strips, lightly salt them and fry them in … Continue reading

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Spring Turkey Hunting Tips, Tactics, (mis)Information & Cooking

Most “turkey hunting advice” is bad advice, but that doesn’t stop a flood of articles with advice to give and a flood of internet searches seeking such advice. Caveat Emptor: The Master List. Top 10 Turkey Hunting Tactics part 1 … Continue reading

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Carnivore News: Friday 3-22

Andrew Evans of National Geographic Traveler discusses the best BBQ in Texas.  A rather hilarious (and anonymous) letter from a farmer who tried  rope a deer into captivity.  Venison Burrito recipe. Spring Turkey Hunting: Turkey Hunting Tips from The Masters.  Calling is an important part … Continue reading

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Carnivore News: Thursday 3-14

Big Apple Barbecue to Fill Madison Square Park with Meat in June.  The Best BBQ in Las Vegas.  South Carolina Barbecue Association seminar.  Barbecue Crash Course Kicked Off Interactive for 5th Year. Cream of Wild Turkey Soup recipe.  Wired To Hunt has this … Continue reading

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Kentucky BBQ and Shotgun Recoil

Shotshell patterning pump gunners who’ve suffered through shoulder-thumping sessions at the local range know reduced recoil is but a sweet wishful dream—until now. O.F. Mossberg and Sons, Inc. and Mathews, Inc., a archery company,  have partnered to develop a new … Continue reading

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Wild Turkeys: pluck them & use the whole bird

As Wild Turkey populations continue to expand throughout the US, the popularity of turkey hunting continues to grow. However, one practice that is somewhat disturbing to me is that many  turkey hunters only de-breast the birds and tend to discard the rest … Continue reading

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Carnivore News: Thursday 2-14

In the market for a Turkey gun? Here is the scoop on 10 different shotguns  that cost less than $600.  Competitive Eating: Take the chicken wing challenge.  Speaking of competition eating, here is a casting call for a competitive eating … Continue reading

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Spring Turkey Hunting Tactics

There are definitely no shortage of publications, blog posts and opinions regarding the subject matter of hunting Spring Turkeys. Are we really talking about this already? Yes, we are. In fact, I  put in for a WMA (Wildlife Management Area) lottery hunt … Continue reading

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