The Sportsman's Corner

My son, Bob, is a better hunter than I am. This has become increasingly evident during the spring when he has managed to kill gobblers almost every spring for the past 10 years without having much time to scout ahead of the season or to hunt during the season.

Last year was no different. In fact, he killed a big gobbler on the season's first day.

I had scouted a lot of different places prior to the season and had located a gobbler that hung out on a ridge that is one of Bob's favorite places to hunt for spring gobblers.

In addition, the gobbler had hollered loud and proud there the day prior t...