Winthrop has a turkey problem

[Ridgeratt]

Winthrop city council is petitioning the wdfw to control the population

https://towncloud-core-prod.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/uploads/winthrop-wa/meetings/agenda_packet/pdf_packet/2/regular-town-council-meeting_2026-02-18_233021_combined.pdf

[lewy]

Seems like a great opportunity to get the sportsman/youth involved

[Ridgeratt]

This could be a great side hussle for turkey jerky as a roadside business.

Let Johnny set up his blind in the mini mart lot.

[Longfield1]

I’d go up there with my bow and clean house for free. They wouldn’t even have to pay me.

[vandeman17]

Part of the problem is there are a lot of vacation houses up there where the people owning them complain about the turkeys in their yards but don't want them killed.... 

[Mtnwalker]

The spandex crowd loves to protect wildlife right up until it inconveniences them personally  imagine the burden they must endure whilst venturing from their vacation chalets