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The Spring Legion Podcast
Spring Legion Turkey Hunting
130 episodes
1 month ago
We unpack our essential knowledge for traveling turkey hunters, sharing hard-won wisdom about what to pack, what regulations to be aware of, and how to maximize success in unfamiliar territories. • Weather is crucial – chase good conditions rather than sticking to rigid travel schedules • Noon hunting cutoffs in certain states require different hunting strategies • State-specific regulations vary widely – physical tags, hunting zones, and public land rules • Packing smart prevents overloadin...
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We unpack our essential knowledge for traveling turkey hunters, sharing hard-won wisdom about what to pack, what regulations to be aware of, and how to maximize success in unfamiliar territories. • Weather is crucial – chase good conditions rather than sticking to rigid travel schedules • Noon hunting cutoffs in certain states require different hunting strategies • State-specific regulations vary widely – physical tags, hunting zones, and public land rules • Packing smart prevents overloadin...
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Wilderness
Leisure,
Hobbies,
Science,
Nature,
Sports
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The Spring Legion Podcast
Traveling Turkey Hunting: Tips, Essentials, Advice, and Hard-Earned Wisdom
We unpack our essential knowledge for traveling turkey hunters, sharing hard-won wisdom about what to pack, what regulations to be aware of, and how to maximize success in unfamiliar territories. • Weather is crucial – chase good conditions rather than sticking to rigid travel schedules • Noon hunting cutoffs in certain states require different hunting strategies • State-specific regulations vary widely – physical tags, hunting zones, and public land rules • Packing smart prevents overloadin...
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3 weeks ago
1 hour

The Spring Legion Podcast
Slick Southeastern Gobblers - Hunting Turkeys in Various Conditions
We've officially hit the halfway point of the 2025 spring turkey season, and the changes in weather and turkey behavior are becoming more apparent as the foliage thickens and temperatures rise. • Chase's hunt in East Georgia yielded success after walking 23 miles in three days through challenging sandy terrain • After a thunderstorm passed and winds died down, a gobbler immediately started hammering, creating perfect hunting conditions • Understanding turkey behavior in thick foliage becomes...
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1 month ago
55 minutes

The Spring Legion Podcast
Eastern Turkeys: Dr. Chamberlain - Roosting, Breeding, and Behavior Tendencies
What makes the Eastern Wild Turkey America's most challenging gamebird? Join Hunter Farrior of Spring Legion, Dr. Mike Chamberlain (@wildturkeydoc), and Matt from the National Wild Turkey Federation as they dive deep into the mysterious world of Eastern Wild Turkeys from their Kentucky turkey camp. The conversation opens with back-to-back hunting stories that perfectly illustrate why Easterns have earned their reputation for outsmarting hunters. As Dr. Chamberlain reveals, "Easterns are the ...
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1 month ago
53 minutes

The Spring Legion Podcast
Gary Stanton - Scouting Foreign Terrain & Turkey Hunting Trips, Successful Strategies for Multi-Day Hunts
This week, Hunter Farrior welcomes his good friend Gary Stanton (of country music duo Muscadine Bloodline) to share their recent adventure pursuing turkeys in completely new territory. What begins as a loosely planned expedition with minimal local knowledge turns into a masterclass in adaptability, patience, and recognizing opportunity when it presents itself. The hunters reveal how a wrong turn and nearly hitting a hen with their truck led to discovering a turkey hotspot that would define t...
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1 month ago
1 hour 7 minutes

The Spring Legion Podcast
Adjusting Setups and Being Where Turkeys Want to Be
Save 15% on your next round of Houndstooth Turkey Calls with code SLP25 at checkout. Click Here to shop Houndstooth Turkey Calls Click Here for NEW Spring Legion Gear for Spring 2025 - available in Original Bottomland and Greenleaf Check out the SPRING LEGION YouTube Channel to watch the hunts referenced on our show, as they happened and as real as it gets. Follow us on Instagram: @springlegion @hunter.farrior @chasefarrior Huge Thanks to the following for making this podcast possible: N...
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1 month ago
46 minutes

The Spring Legion Podcast
Tight Lipped Gobblers: Navigating the Challenges of Early Season
Hunter and Chase Farrior dive into week two of the 2025 turkey season with stories from the Mississippi woods, discussing strategies for hunting "henned-up" gobblers that are challenging to call in. • Gobblers are particularly challenging this season, often going silent once they fly down from the roost • Both hosts notice there seem to be more hens and gobblers than in previous seasons • Chase shares a successful hunt where being in the perfect spot was more important than calling • Hunter ...
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2 months ago
57 minutes

The Spring Legion Podcast
Turkey Season Opener 2025: How’d it go?
We miss Mississippi's opening day due to severe tornadic weather but make up for it with an action-packed day two in the spring turkey woods. Safety first becomes our motto when dangerous storms threaten our hunting area, forcing us to exercise patience despite the nine- • Observe an extremely vocal, aggressive hen cutting and assembly yelping from the roost • Witness textbook "henned-up" gobbler behavior with minimal gobbling after flydown • Encounter multiple turkeys during an afternoon so...
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2 months ago
56 minutes

The Spring Legion Podcast
What's in Our Turkey Vest? A Detailed Breakdown of Calls, Gear, and Other Hunting Essentials
The excitement of turkey season is finally here, causing anticipation and nervous energy as the hosts prepare for their favorite time of year. • Spring Legion updates on new apparel including Full Foliage patterns available for pre-order Tuesday 3/11/25 • Original Bottomland duffel bags finally arriving after three years of development • Comparison of mouth call preferences (KB Hen batwing vs Ghost Cut) • Essential gear carried in turkey vests including Thermacells, DEET, permethrin treatmen...
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2 months ago
54 minutes

The Spring Legion Podcast
The “What If” Factor of Turkey Season and an Untold Misadventure
Buckle up for an exhilarating ride through our latest podcast episode where turkey hunting tales take center stage! Join us as we share our personal stories of both success and lessons learned while navigating the thrilling, yet unpredictable realm of turkey season. With tales that range from triumphant encounters to comical misadventures, we reflect on the intricate dynamics of turkey behavior, the importance of preparation, and the gear that helps us bring home the prize. Together, we'll e...
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2 months ago
54 minutes

The Spring Legion Podcast
What is Woodsmanship? Our Top 10 Tips for Turkey Hunting (BONUS EPISODE)
This episode reveals the core concept of "woodsmanship" in turkey hunting, emphasizing that knowledge and awareness of turkey behavior, terrain, and strategic positioning significantly improve hunting success. Listeners discover essential rules of thumb for effective turkey hunting, including understanding camouflage, mastering call techniques, and respecting turkey instincts. • Introduction to wisdomship in hunting • Importance of realism in turkey calls • Tips on positioning and move...
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2 months ago
53 minutes

The Spring Legion Podcast
Public Land Turkey Hunting | Tips Tactics and Hard Earned Wisdom
Is navigating public land hunting as challenging as it seems? Join us as we welcome back the exceptionally skilled, and a good buddy to us, Land Smathers to the Spring Legion Podcast. Known for his deep expertise in public land hunting, particularly turkeys in the Deep South, Land offers a treasure trove of insights from his expansive hunting experiences. We explore the thrill and complexity of hunting on public lands and compare it to the exclusivity of private hunting clubs. Our discussion ...
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3 months ago
44 minutes

The Spring Legion Podcast
“Patient” Turkey Hunters and One Wild NWTF Convention Recap
What happens when road trip chaos meets the electric energy of a massive convention? Picture this: oversized trailers, unexpected gas station mishaps, and the breathtaking camaraderie of Nashville's NWTF Convention. We recount the behind-the-scenes hilarity and hurdles of our journey from Mississippi to the heart of this vibrant gathering. You'll hear the humorous tales of our logistical misadventures and the resilience that kept us moving forward, fueled by the excitement of connecting with ...
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3 months ago
1 hour

The Spring Legion Podcast
Situational Turkey Hunting | Henned Up Gobblers, Calling to Roosted Turkeys, Locating, and more
Save 15% on your next round of Houndstooth Turkey Calls with code SLP25 at checkout. Click Here to shop Houndstooth Turkey Calls Click Here for NEW Spring Legion Gear for Spring 2025 - available in Original Bottomland and Greenleaf Check out the SPRING LEGION YouTube Channel to watch the hunts referenced on our show, as they happened and as real as it gets. Follow us on Instagram: @springlegion @hunter.farrior @chasefarrior Huge Thanks to the following for making this podcast possible: N...
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3 months ago
1 hour 3 minutes

The Spring Legion Podcast
Finding Turkeys to Hunt | Scouting Public and Private Land for Turkey Season
This week, we explore the various strategies we have used to successfully locate wild turkeys in the past on both public lands and private camps. From pre-season scouting techniques and understanding turkey behavior to the importance of water, dirt, sunlight, and other resources and terrain, the hosts Hunter Farrior and Chase Farrior share valuable insights to find turkeys to hunt. RELEASING 2/13/25: BALLAD OF A TURKEY HUNTER + ANY GIVEN SPRING MORNING: Special Edition Combination Copy ...
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3 months ago
51 minutes

The Spring Legion Podcast
Hunting Mean Old Bottomland Turkeys on the Big Black River
Check out the YouTube video of this hunt HEREHosts Hunter and Chase Farrior tell the story of our latest hunt to be uploaded onto our YouTube channel, which was an entire day spent between the pines and river bottoms of Mississippi.Whether a front row seat to real hen calling and jakes hammering at 15 yards, or the afternoon fiasco Hunter and Sills found themselves in, we've got plenty to unpack in this episode.Y'all join us as we all get our minds right for the best time of the year - spring...
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3 months ago
1 hour 1 minute

The Spring Legion Podcast
Hunting Turkeys in the Pine Belt with Pro Bowler Logan Cooke
Join us as we chat with our good buddy, Logan Cooke, fresh off his Pro Bowl selection, about his love for hunting turkeys in the southeastern U.S. Logan shares his insights into the complexities and challenges of hunting thicket hopping longbeards, reflecting on the humbling yet rewarding experiences that keep hunters like us coming back for more. We also delve into exciting updates, including some amazing giveaways, new apparel lines, and a special edition book launch at the NWTF convention ...
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4 months ago
57 minutes

The Spring Legion Podcast
Hung Up Turkeys | Hunting Stubborn Gobblers and How to Prevent Hang-Ups
Ever found yourself stuck in the mud, waiting for a hard gobbling turkey to finally make its move, only to realize it's hung up on the other side of a creek or ditch, or nothing at all? Well, we've been there plenty of times, ourselves, and this episode is packed with all that we've learned while hunting those notorious hung-up longbeards. Tune in to hear about our personal experiences and the hard-earned lessons we've gathered from those hunts, including how we position ourselves to avo...
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4 months ago
58 minutes

The Spring Legion Podcast
Roosted vs Unroosted Turkeys | A Few Good Stories on Hunting Them
With the holiday season now behind us, it's finally time to prepare for spring turkey hunting season. Join us as we relive of a pair of solo turkey hunts and detail the changes we made in respect to whether or not we had roosted the gobbler at hand the night before. We're also thrilled to bring you news about an exciting piece of literature releasing in January, with all the details on upcoming events like the Turkey Tailgate and Callmakers Showcase at Mossy Oak in West Point, Mississippi. R...
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4 months ago
1 hour 6 minutes

The Spring Legion Podcast
A Beginner's Perspective | Learning How to Turkey Hunt from Scratch
If you're new to turkey hunting, or just getting started at least, this episode is for you. Today, we sit down with our good buddy Jeremy Morgan, who didn't start hunting turkeys until he was a young adult. He's come a long way since starting from scratch in 2019, but he has plenty of stories in the memory bank to detail just how tough turkey hunting from ground zero can be. From missing the first six longboards he saw, to shooting multiple turkeys in multiple states each year, Jeremy's progr...
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4 months ago
1 hour 9 minutes

The Spring Legion Podcast
Every Step Matters | Creating Your Best Chance at a Successful Turkey Hunt
99% wont cut it in the turkey woods, and we have a pair of stories that prove exactly why. After letting our guard down for a matter of minutes, and busting a gobbler we’d hunted for half a day, we returned hours later to create our own “best chance” at flipping the script. We detail why we walked where we walked, sat where we sat, and which twigs must have been cut to assure that our probability was maxed out to its fullest potential. Was it worth the extra attention to detail? Absolute...
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5 months ago
1 hour 6 minutes

The Spring Legion Podcast
We unpack our essential knowledge for traveling turkey hunters, sharing hard-won wisdom about what to pack, what regulations to be aware of, and how to maximize success in unfamiliar territories. • Weather is crucial – chase good conditions rather than sticking to rigid travel schedules • Noon hunting cutoffs in certain states require different hunting strategies • State-specific regulations vary widely – physical tags, hunting zones, and public land rules • Packing smart prevents overloadin...