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Post by Woody Williams on Mar 8, 2011 17:04:08 GMT -5
While hunting in a blind what decoys do you set out?
Single Hen
Multiple Hens
Hen Tom
Multiple Hens Tom
Single Tom
Hen Jake
Multiple Hens Jake
Single Jake
Other (Please post)
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Post by hunter7x on Mar 9, 2011 8:55:36 GMT -5
I rarely set out more than a single hen. I do have a B mobile but the only experience with it i had was not good so I quit using it. On another note I have a good friend from Missouri that has been killin turkeys for 30 years. He set out a decoy spread lots of times with as many as he can come up with. last time I hunted with him we set out 18 decoys!
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Post by dbd870 on Mar 10, 2011 7:18:54 GMT -5
Single hen, when I took that one in MO last year all we had out was a single hen as well (now it was a stuffed decoy). I have thought about picking up a Jake mobile, but haven't done it yet.
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Post by buddylee on Mar 10, 2011 7:48:21 GMT -5
A couple hens and one jake
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Post by oneshot on Mar 10, 2011 9:21:27 GMT -5
Single DSD hen. Works for me.
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Post by hornharvester on Mar 10, 2011 9:22:53 GMT -5
Kind of depends on where Im hunting. In an open field I use a flock but in wooded areas I only use one or two. h.h.
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Post by 76chevy on Mar 10, 2011 9:45:53 GMT -5
single dsd hen the past 2 years, adding a dsd jake this year!!!
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Post by kevinhunter on Mar 11, 2011 12:16:21 GMT -5
It really depends on the birds that I'm hunting and the situation as to which set up I go with in the woods or fields each turkey season! If I know the flock well enough (scouting) and I think I can get by with a B-mobile Strutter and a receptive hen-I use it. But if I know that Strutter will scare off the 2-year olds, jakes and hens (subordinates), well then I go with a hen feeding only as to keep the peace and let them all come in. And sometimes I just simply don't have enough time to get a decoy out, if one is closing fast or right on top of me and I don't want to risk the movement of putting one out. Every hunt and set-up is different and I just simply adapt and change to the set up and the read of the birds reactions to the decoys. It is a blast watching them react to the decoys and watching which set up works and which one's do not!
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Post by oggie on Mar 13, 2011 21:14:29 GMT -5
put out 3 hens and a jake for 20 years never had any trouble put out 3 hens and a B- mobile last year and had turkeys turn and run as soon as they seen the setup
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