In his last work, Ernest Hemingway described the lions roar as an event that cannot be expressed, but had to be felt. The same can be said of the Eastern Wild Turkey's gobble. There is something special about a foggy morning at the edge of a swamp -- the Spanish moss-draped water oaks and the whistle of wood ducks as they find a feeding place. You owl and he responds. Even if he wins, you already have.....

Experience this thrill at the Southern Sportsman Hunting Lodge. The mix of hardwood, pine, farm land, and swamps offer some of the best habitat and hunting conditions available. Success rates are high, and our hunters enjoy great food and quality accommodations.

Our turkey hunts include meals, lodging, and a one-on-one guide for the morning hunt. You can enjoy a guided hunt in the afternoon for an additional fee, or you can hunt on your own or sit in a blind. We limit the numbers of hunters to ensure a quality hunt and to maintain the carrying capacity of our lands.

The headless strutter was caught on a game camera. Neat picture!!