Chasing Wild Turkeys
Spring Turkey Hunting Course
The Chasing Wild Turkeys course focuses on the fundamentals of spring turkey hunting in the forests of New England.
Designed for hunters looking to develop a disciplined approach, this program emphasizes locating birds, understanding seasonal behavior, and applying effective calling and movement strategies in the field.
Students will learn to read terrain, identify sign, select setups, and move with intent while working birds in real hunting conditions. Instruction focuses on woodsmanship, patience, and the discipline required to execute effectively in the woods.
All training is conducted in the field under realistic conditions. Students should expect an active and engaging experience.
This course is part of the specialization track and builds on foundational field skills.
Skills Covered
• Understanding spring turkey behavior
• Locating birds through scouting and listening
• Basic calling techniques and strategy
• Field movement and setup discipline
• Ethical shot placement and recovery considerations
Course Length
1 Day Field Course
Location
Coyote Bushcraft training grounds Western NH.
Prerequisites
Foundations: Bushcraft & Survival or Coyote Bushcraft Survival 1
Foundations: Fire & Food
New Hampshire Hunter Safety or Home State Hunter Safety Course
NO Actual Hunting is performed
Good physical health recommended
Open to all experience levels
Course does NOT typically cancel for weather.