Summary
The 2007 Kansas spring turkey seasons kicked off with the first archery-only season April 1-10. Patterned after Nebraska's season, the Kansas version offered bowhunters a brief opportunity to try their luck before the regular season opened Wednesday when any legal weapon could be used to harvest a turkey. Harvesting a gobbler with a bow may be the ultimate challenge. Although I'd done it before, I relished the opportunity to participate in the first official season when it opened April 1.
I managed to pack most of my gear the night prior in between timeouts as I watched the men's Final Four basketball games. Florida had no trouble with UCLA and Ohio State handled Georgetown, so I didn't mind missing some of the games making sure I had my bow, blind, decoys, calls and accessories lined out and ready to go. The 4:30 a.m. wakeup call would come early enough and I didn't want to scramble around at the last minute.See the full content of this document
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Going for Gobblers
As I climbed out of my truck at the gas station on the way out of town, the wind was blowing hard out of the north, which added plenty of wind chill to the truck's thermometer reading of 53 degrees. Halfway through a 45-minute drive, the sky opened up t...
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