Tom Kelly, author of the legendary turkey hunting book Tenth Legion, dies at 99

The veteran, author, and hunting legend died at 99.

If a hunter doesn’t even like fall turkey hunting that much, why does he keep doing it?

In 1986, Maine held its first modern-day spring turkey hunting season. The hunt was limited to York County, where turkeys had been successfully reintroduced in the mid-1970s after ...
The Boston Globe

The wild turkey population has exploded in Mass. Here’s expert advice for living peacefully among them.

November is a bad month for turkeys. Some 46 million turkeys are carved up and eaten each Thanksgiving, the USDA estimates. In recent years, the wild turkey population explosion in Massachusetts has ...
SUNY-ESF

Return of the Wild Turkey

Reports indicate that wild turkeys were abundant in New York State during the 1600's. However, the combination of uncontrolled hunting and the intensive clearing of forests resulted in the demise of ...
insider.si.edu

The wild turkey : biology and management / edited by James G. Dickson

Acknowledgments -- List of tables -- List of figures -- Wild Turkey Background And History: -- Introduction / James G Dickson -- History / James Earl Kennamer, Mary Kennamer, and Ron Brenneman -- ...

Colonel Tom Kelly, legendary turkey hunter and Tenth Legion author, dies at 99

Legendary hunter and Tenth Legion author Tom Kelly has died. His writing helped shape generations of turkey hunters and left a lasting legacy in the outdoors.