May 03, 2018 mossy oak national prostaff member pat strawser of millersburg, pennsylvania, has been hunting and calling turkeys for 35 years. The four cornerstone turkey books should appeal to every collector. Details about signed by author gene nunnery the old pro turkey hunter hardcover 1980 1st ed. Shop up to 30% off our collection of iconic hunter rain boots for women, men and kids. Gene nunnery author of the old pro turkey hunter goodreads. Gene nunnery 19111992 hunted turkeys in mississippi and alabama throughout his life and was recognized by his peers as a master hunter. Not only do you have 22blockbuster chapters that can take you from a beginning turkey hunter to a veteran of many years, you also get links to 24bonus videos where some of the. This book has been as much a part of my turkey hunting life as any other piece of important equipmen. David rainer, alabama dcnr like legendary angler roland martin insists theres a fish next to every stump, norton said lee insisted there is one constant in turkey hunting. This is one of two books by the last mississippi turkey hunter, and it is filled with a fine mixture of common sense information and specific. Nunnery, and by the time the reader is finished and hunts in this manner, he or she is willing to give up all the devices and gimmicks of new fangled hunting for the awesome experiences of hunting the old pro turkey hunter way. He begins the book by sharing his experiences as a rookie, hunting from a rustic cabin in the north georgia mountains.
In the old pro turkey hunter, the vaunted sportsman shares over fifty years of personal experience in mississippi and surrounding states, along with the decades old wisdom of the huntsmen who taught him throughout the book, his stories make clear that. In the old pro turkey hunter, the vaunted sportsman shares over fifty years of personal experience in mississippi and surrounding states, along with the decadesold wisdom of the huntsmen who taught him. The old pro turkey hunter by gene nunnery goodreads. Remembering ben lee, a genuine turkey hunting icon deer.
Veteran turkey hunter larry norton of alabama shows off a ben lee turkey call found on ebay, a rare find. Hunting techniques from nunnery and four of his turkey hunting cronies. Most turkey biologists will tell you ideal turkey habitat contains 10 to 50 percent open, nonforested lands. Popular to favorit the old pro turkey hunter by gene nunnery. Top 10 reads for the turkey hunter rock hill herald. The old pro turkey hunter by gene nunnery 2018 edition. If you, like the rest of us, have successfully located. Includes wild turkey species information, links to turkey calls, online articles, state hunting information, turkey records and everything else related to turkeys and turkey hunting on the web. In the old pro turkey hunter, the vaunted sportsman shares over fifty years of personal experience in mississippi and surrounding states, along with the decades old wisdom of the huntsmen who taught him. If you can find it, gene nunnerys the old pro turkey hunter is a good book. A funny turkey hunting story old man haneys turkey i certainly enjoy a funny turkey hunting story, and this is the funniest turkey hunting story ive ever had the pleasure to be a part of.
He started entering turkey calling contests in the 1980s. A one man game, a popular classic technique book in 1987, and received a patent in 1973 for the morgan caller, selling more than 10,000 of his custom wild turkey callers. The old pro turkey hunter has 1 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace same low prices, bigger selection, more fun. Nov 19, 2018 hope you will find some old gobblers, battle worn and wise, to challenge you. Throughout the book, his stories make clear that turkey hunting is more than just killing the bird.
Small journal each attic journal is a unique piece of the past that can hold important bits of your present. From the ethics of fair chase to the tricks of old toms, the old pro turkey hunter covers it. Gene nunnery is the author of the old pro turkey hunter 4. Shop our huge selection of turkey calls this spring. The old pro turkey hunter by gene nunnery, hardcover barnes. Facebook is showing information to help you better.
During his life, gene nunnery was recognized as a master turkey hunter and an artisan who crafted unique, almost irresistible turkey calls. Throughout the book, his stories make clear that turkey hunting is more than just killing the birdit is about matching wits with a wild and savvy adversary. Signed by author gene nunnery the old pro turkey hunter. These are new books and have never been in circulation. If you can take a big, old gobbler deep in the hills and hollers of the ozarks, then you can call yourself a good turkey hunter. Apr 18, 2017 veteran turkey hunter larry norton of alabama shows off a ben lee turkey call found on ebay, a rare find. The essence of turkey hunting in the old fashioned and real manner is promoted by mr. From the ethics of fair chase to the tricks of old toms, the old pro turkey hunter covers it all. He was from south carolina and has pearls of wisdom to pass on to the avid turkey hunter. In addition to the old pro turkey hunter he was the author of i will lift up mine eyes unto the hills. The old pro turkey hunter by gene nunnery lemuria books.
Nunnery and by the time the reader is finished and hunts in this manner, he or she is willing to give up all the devices and gimmicks of new fangled hunting for the awesome experiences of hunting the old pro turkey hunter way. In the old pro turkey hunter, the vaunted sportsman shares over fifty years of personal experience in mississippi and surrounding states, along. In the old pro turkey hunter, the vaunted sportsman shares. Terry little, widely recognized as one of the countrys leading wild turkey biologists, and i, teamed up to write turkey hunting secrets, which has become one of the most popular books ever written on turkey hunting.
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Ray berryhill turkey hunting books bend over here it comes. This resulted in the old pro turkey hunter becoming a genuine classic, a blueribbon book on the sport which belongs on every serious sportsmans shelves. Isbn 9780916620486 the old pro turkey hunter direct textbook. I met him years ago and immediately recognized that he personifies the skills, devotion and attributes necessary for punching turkey tags often. I also have a very limited number of signed and numbered artists proofs from the front cover of the old pro and the back cover of his. I am gene nunnerys daughter, and i have a limited number of his book, the old pro turkey hunter, available. While listening to this book, make a list of the new information youve learned, take that list with you during turkey season, and try some of the new tactics. Another book ive read that is pretty entertaining, is the world of turkey hunting by ben rogers lee.
Since saturday is opening day of tennessees fall turkey season who best to talk to than mike giles, wholl tell us about a musthave book, the old pro turkey hunter, by written by gene nunnery with a new forward by giles. The story begins with two friends attempting to play a practical joke on a third friend. The old pro turkey hunter by gene nunnery and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The turkey hunting guides bible audiobook by john e. More information about this seller contact this seller 10. The old pro turkey hunter by gene nunnery overdrive. Oct 15, 2018 during his life, gene nunnery was recognized as a master turkey hunter and an artisan who crafted unique, almost irresistible turkey calls. A funny turkey hunting story old man haneys turkey. Anyone can learn to call and handle a wild turkey using the methods told in this book. The old pro turkey hunter by gene nunnery 1980, hardcover.
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Nunnery and by the time the reader is finished and hunts in this manner, he or she is willing to give up all the devices and gimmicks of new fangled hunting for the awesome experiences of hunting the old pro turkey hunter. Perhaps more importantly, i obtained an autographed copy of his book, the old pro turkey hunter. Feb 16, 2020 the old pro turkey hunter by gene nunnery, the education of a turkey hunter by frank hanenkrat, east of the slash and bird of courage by wade wineman, turkey hunting with charlie elliott by charles elliott, native turkeys by herb mcclure, illumination in the flatwoods by joe hutto. In the tenth legion, kelly examines the core identity of the turkey hunter, and does so. After spending a couple of years turkey hunting under the tutelage of billy russell of lexington, miss. Collecting turkey hunting books dave richey outdoors. Then youll become a more versatile turkey hunter and prove the wisdom from the turkey hunting guides bible. Gene nunnery, author of the old pro turkey hunter these two turkeys decided to give the old pro turkey hunter a. It is the fastest 90 minutes in outdoors radio programming. The way their red, green, bronze, gold and copper colorations reflect in the natural light is something that leaves the most experienced turkey hunter speechless every time a downed bird is approached.
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Noted hunter ben lee says, one of the best books i have ever read on the grandest of all sports, how to hunt the old gobbler. This is one of two books by the last mississippi turkey hunter, and it is filled with a fine mixture of common sense information and specific examples. Find 9780916620486 the old pro turkey hunter by nunnery at over 30 bookstores. Some watch old, wornout vhs tapes of guys like will primos and mark drury wearing old school mossy oak bottomland hunting turkeys in the early 90s. Yqzsawy d0wnl0ad the old pro turkey hunter by pdf ebook epub kindle. Awardwinning author, bass pro shops regional pro staff member, drake elite team member and master turkey hunter michael o.
In addition to the old pro turkey hunter, he was the author of i will lift up mine eyes unto the hills. Kenny was revered as a skilled hunter who shared the gospel of the sport and love of the creationwith a sizable community of brethren. In this book, youll hear about some of the best hunters in the nation who know how to hunt deer close, including one of the greatest archers who ever lived, howard hill. I grew up in the revival of turkey hunting and turkey calling and the restocking of the wild turkey nationally, strawser explained. Reading nunnerys book will brighten your armchair days and lighten your outdoor ways. Since it has become difficult to find in the original, this reprint is both welcome and timely. A great source for turkey hunting books is the midwest turkey supply co. Told in the conversational style of turkey talk, this book sheds light on some of the mysteries of hunting the wild turkey. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Giles will be there selling the revised classic turkey book the old. The old pro turkey hunter by gene nunnery, 9780916620486, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. He mentions gene nunnery in the book and if i had to pick one of the classic books on turkey hunting to compare this book s style to, the old pro turkey hunter by nunnery would be a fitting choice.
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