Videos tagged with Slate Call

This guide, presented by an expert from Mossberg, details the three essential turkey calls: the yelp, cluck, and cut. It emphasizes that perfect calls are less important than sounding like a hen and highlights the critical role of silence in successful turkey hunting. The instruction draws on wisdom from legendary hunters like Tom Kelly and Ben Rogers Lee.

This guide, drawing from Mossberg's Master's Series featuring Jason Cruise and Harold Knight, focuses on mastering turkey call inflection for more realistic hen sounds. It emphasizes choosing a call that suits the user, practicing varied tones, and incorporating subtle techniques like 'fall offs,' 'skip notes,' and 'pick up and drop off' to avoid monotone calling. The instruction highlights that hens are not perfect and mixing up calling patterns is key to attracting gobblers.

This YouTube video provides a comprehensive guide to selecting the ideal pot call for turkey hunting. The content creator meticulously analyzes various pot call surfaces, including slate, aluminum, glass, and crystal, explaining their acoustic properties. A personal recommendation is given for a crystal over aluminum combination. The video further explores the impact of different striker materials, specifically walnut and purpleheart, on sound production. This resource is designed to assist hunters in choosing a pot call that delivers the necessary volume or subtlety for successful turkey encounters.

This video provides an expert overview of three primary turkey call types: box calls, pot/slate calls, and diaphragm calls. The instructor, Jared Mills, details his personal usage scenarios for each, emphasizing situational effectiveness, volume control, and ease of use. He highlights diaphragm calls as his most frequently used due to hands-free operation, while box calls are reserved for long-distance or difficult conditions, and pot calls offer versatility for nuanced sounds.

This episode delves into fall turkey hunting tactics with Chris Ellis of Timney Triggers, emphasizing communication and challenging gobblers. It also explores the benefits of Timney's new lever-action triggers for firearms like the Marlin 1895, highlighting improved accuracy and ease of installation for hunters.

This video documents a successful turkey hunt in Ohio during the 2023 season. The hunter utilizes a slate call and decoys to attract a strutting gobbler, highlighting the patience and strategy involved in modern turkey hunting. The hunt took place in a familiar area known for turkey activity.

This guide, presented by expert hunter Jason Cruise for Mossberg, details essential techniques for mastering turkey calls, specifically pot and peg calls. It covers maintaining friction, proper call conditioning, identifying the 'sweet spot', and executing precise striker movements for realistic yelps. The instruction emphasizes the importance of woodsmanship and positioning in the field, alongside effective calling strategies.