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Other Hunting => Turkey Hunting => Topic started by: buglebuster on March 03, 2015, 09:21:03 AM

Title: Turkeys in washtucna
Post by: buglebuster on March 03, 2015, 09:21:03 AM: Had these 2 jakes walk across in front of us last week in washtucna, pretty neat!(https://hunting-washington.com/smf/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Ftapatalk.imageshack.com%2Fv2%2F15%2F03%2F03%2F94c13252e4644bd299c142ee19e88d88.jpg&hash=aba14a0953b1914b00f82287630bbf85c7138091)
Title: Re: Turkeys in washtucna
Post by: Firedogg on March 03, 2015, 01:00:14 PM: All four times I passed through there last year I saw a minimum of a dozen birds, one trip I lost count at 27 and there were more than that. Also two really nice mulie bucks lying right against the steps of one home.
Title: Re: Turkeys in washtucna
Post by: rosscrazyelk on March 04, 2015, 02:15:48 PM: What kind of turkeys are they ? Rio?
Title: Re: Turkeys in washtucna
Post by: jackelope on March 04, 2015, 03:53:11 PM: Quote from: rosscrazyelk on March 04, 2015, 02:15:48 PM
What kind of turkeys are they ? Rio?

Yeah, they should be.
Title: Re: Turkeys in washtucna
Post by: gonehuntin68 on March 04, 2015, 04:34:15 PM: That tiny town has birds everywhere.
Title: Re: Turkeys in washtucna
Post by: nalley112 on March 06, 2015, 10:39:39 PM: See turkey in there every hunting season.. cool you got pics.. i usually only catch a glimpse of them.. i think someone raised them then just let them run wild.. dont quote me on that though.. just what i heard.
Title: Re: Turkeys in washtucna
Post by: Firedogg on March 07, 2015, 12:08:48 AM: Those are birds that the state brought in back in tbe early 80's in SE Washington. Their population exploded and they have spread far beyond the release areas. A major success story for WDFW.
Title: Re: Turkeys in washtucna
Post by: Rob Allen on March 26, 2015, 07:35:00 PM: the bar there has good fried chicken :)