Massachusetts conservation

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HOW TO AGE A TURKEY BY ITS SPURS

Here are some quick tips on how to age a turkey by its spurs from the masters at Cabela’s. Wouldn’t it be nice to know what age bracket that turkey falls into after you finish the hunt. Think of how it will enrich your hunting story and memory if you know just a little more about your quarry.

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THE HIERARCHY OF DEER

Social and shy, deer have a rigid social structure that determines territory and breeding rights as well as ensuring their safety. A doe’s social status can determine her responsibilities within a herd, while a dominant buck may have first rights to territory and breeding. Establishing a social hierarchy is an important survival mechanism for deer living in the wild.