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Other Hunting => Turkey Hunting => Topic started by: baldopepper on November 02, 2023, 07:34:40 PM

Title: Turkey feeder
Post by: baldopepper on November 02, 2023, 07:34:40 PM: The yard birds move pretty quickly when the feeder goes off, they wanna beat the deer there :chuckle:
Title: Re: Turkey feeder
Post by: buckcanyonlodge on November 03, 2023, 05:11:58 AM: I have to feed the deer in the dark.....or get mugged
Title: Re: Turkey feeder
Post by: Rob on November 03, 2023, 07:52:50 AM: Quote from: buckcanyonlodge on November 03, 2023, 05:11:58 AM
I have to feed the deer in the dark.....or get mugged

you are not kidding! I have a dozen does that are corn addicts. I feed right outside my office. There are also about 50 turkeys on our land that come in and take over the feeding area. There is something hilarious about 20 turkeys sprinting in to get the corn. It gets quite chaotic.
Title: Re: Turkey feeder
Post by: nwwanderer on November 08, 2023, 05:03:16 AM: Had a customer ask for turkey feed, I cautioned that they might become a problem and filled the order for his cute pair of turkeys. Next visit was 'how do I get rid of sixty birds'. Be careful out there
Title: Re: Turkey feeder
Post by: GreenCoastie on March 31, 2024, 10:08:39 AM: I just set one up yesterday. Is there a specific feed y’all are using?
Title: Re: Turkey feeder
Post by: baldopepper on March 31, 2024, 10:35:47 AM: Cheap deer corn from Walmart or Cabellas works just fine. I use the cracked corn once in a while because the quail love it.