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In preparation for the upcoming turkey season, Jim Abrams shares the tale that got him interested and chase year after year that keeps him hooked.

Turkeys aren't just for Thanksgiving. Tami Gingrich shares the unique courting, mating and poult-rearing process that wild turkeys go through every year.

The 2023 Ohio index was 2.8 poults per hen, above the 10-year average of 2.7 poults per hen.

Wild turkey hunters in Ohio checked 15,673 birds during the spring season which concluded May 28. Check out the county-by-county results.

Ohio’s wild turkey hunters have harvested 15,555 birds in the spring season through May 21 — a significant increase from the same time last year.

Wild turkey hunters in Ohio have checked 14,279 birds in the 2023 spring season through May 14. Check out the county-by-county results.

Ohio hunters checked 4,078 wild turkeys during the opening weekend of spring hunting season, April 22-23.

Pike State Forest and Blue Rock State Forest were the settings for two recent special hunts organized for hunters with disabilities to hunt for wild turkey.

The Ohio Wildlife Council approved proposed hunting and trapping season dates for 2023-24, including deer bag limit changes in seven counties.

Youth wild turkey hunters across Ohio harvested 1,823 birds during the special youth-only hunting weekend, April 15-16.