2007 Turkey Pictures

Success pictures from the 2007 Shotgun season.

Duane Rogers Duane shot this 26# Rio with an 11" beard, opening morning of shotgun season. View Large Photo	Heath Rhine 3 Heath Rhine, outfitter, shot this 25# Merriam with a 10" beard on opening weekend of shotgun season. View Large Photo
Greg Williams Greg Williams - Illinois - shot this nice Rio during the second week of shotgun season View Large Photo	Greg Williams 2 Greg Williams - Illinois - shot this dandy 23# Rio with a 10-1/2" beard. View Large Photo
Ross and Cody Paratore Ross and his 12 year old son, Cody - Oregon - Shot this beautiful 23# Rio with a 10" beard on an evening hunt during the second week of shotgun season. View Large Photo	Ross and Cody Paratore 2 Ross and Cody Paratore found this upset snapping turtle during an afternoon hunt. If there was some kind of reptile in the area, Cody could catch it !!! View Large Photo
Louis Cusack Louis - Alaska - shot this trophy Rio that had double beards. The main beard was 11-1/2" long with an addtional 9-1/2" beard. View Large Photo	Double Beard A close up picture of the double bearded Rio shot by Louis Cusack. The main beard is 11-1/2" and the second beard is 9-1/2". View Large Photo
Joey Cheeks Joey Cheeks, Kentucky, shot this nice mature Rio on opening morning of his hunt. View Large Photo	Jimmy McCoy Jimmy McCoy, Kentucky, shot his first double. Made some impressive shots, 56 & 68 yards. Nice Toms, had 9 1/2" and 10" beards. View Large Photo
Jeff Bland Jeff Bland, Kentucky, shot this nice mature Rio. Had 1-1/4" spurs and a 10-1/2" beard. View Large Photo	Brook Haynes Brook Haynes, Kentucky, shot this nice mature Rio on opening morning of his hunt. View Large Photo
Brook Haynes 2 Brook Haynes, Kentucky, took his second bird during a down pour / flood. Had 4" of rain over 2 days and he had to wade in waste deep water to get a shot at this bird. Well worth it, the Tom had 1-1/4" spurs and a 10-1/2" beard. View Large Photo	Brook and Joey Brook and Joey, with there birds taken opening morning. View Large Photo
Ken and Jesse Ken (L) and Jess Myers, Wisconsin, took this double. Jess's bird was a hen with a 7" beard. View Large Photo	Kelly Stanley Kelly, South Carolina, shot this 23# Rio with a 10" beard, opening morning of shotgun season. View Large Photo
Butch Calhoun Butch Calhoun, Florida, shot this nice mature Merriam/Rio cross that tipped the scale at 25# and had a 10" beard View Large Photo	Butch Calhoun 2 Butch Calhoun, Florida, shot this Trophy Rio with (3) beards. The bird weighed 25# and a total beard lendth of 26-1/2" and a 103 trophy gobbler score. The beards measured 10-1/2", 9" & 7". This was the biggest bird shot by a Czechland hunter during the 2007 turkey season. View Large Photo
Dwight Stansel Dwight Stansel, Florida, shot this nice Merriam on the second day of his hunt. The Tom weighed 18# and had a 9" beard. View Large Photo	Dwight Stansel 2 Dwight Stansel, Florida, completed his grand slam with this 24# Rio with a 10" beard and unique 1-1/2" spurs. View Large Photo