Here in Illinois it has been a long, dry and extremely hot summer. I normally like to put my trail cameras up around the first part of June but with work I wasn’t able to get them put up till mid July. I left them alone for two weeks and went and pulled my cards. I [...]
About Billy Voudrie
I was born and raised in a small town in central Illinois called Moweaqua. Which is where i still live and will raise my son. I have been around guns and fishing poles my whole life and couldn't think of a better way to be raised. I hunt whitetail deer, turkeys, ducks, geese, and some predator hunting.Author Archive | Billy Voudrie
Dog vs Turkey Cape Mount
If most of you read my post that I put on here, you know that I am an avid whitetail deer and turkey hunter. I recently picked up my Merriam turkey cape mount from my taxidermist and it looks great or at least it did look great. Well, with not knowing where I was going [...]
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Don’t know which Tree Stand to Hunt? There’s an App for that!
Are you a hard core dedicated deer hunter? Well now there is an App for that. It’s called ScoutLook. Do you have multiple tree stands or different properties in which you can hunt? Well this app will help you to determine which stand you should be hunting from. This app uses Google earth and the [...]
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From The Strut to The Rut!
With the turkey seasons coming to a close, it’s now time to start thinking about that elusive whitetail. The one you have trail camera pictures of, the one that keeps you up at night, the one you don’t tell your buddies about so you can have him to yourself. But without out a little bit [...]
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Freedom Isn’t Free
Just wanted to say to all the men and women of our United States military past and present THANK YOU for what you do or have done because without you we wouldn’t be able to enjoy the Great Outdoors.
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Are You Looking For An Outfitter?
Are you looking for an outfitter to help you fulfill your dreams in harvesting a Mule Deer, Whitetail Deer, Merriam Turkey, or Antelope? Well D & E Outfitters is your answer. They offer all these hunts in Nebraska, and they also offer the Whitetail Deer, Merriam Turkey, and Prairie Dogs in South Dakota. I just recently came [...]
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Facts about Turkeys
Did you know that in the early1900s the poplutaion of wild turkeys reached an all time low around 30,000. The eastern wild turkey is the most numerous out of the 6 subspecies, with more than 5 million. You can tell the gender of the wild turkey just by looking at their droppings. A male turkeys droppings [...]
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Illinois Turkey Season
After coming home from my South Dakota Merriam Turkey hunt, I had one day to rest and get ready for the Illinois 4th season. I had 5 birds that I was working and couldn’t get to come any closer. So i decided to make the move and go to them, after belly crawling 60 yards [...]
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South Dakota Merriam Hunt
My first attempt to chase the Merriam Turkey was a HUGE success. I applied for South Dakota and was able to draw two tags. I booked my hunt through D & E outfitter from Colorado. This was a non-guided hunt, they just provided us with the land to hunt. I was able to fill both of [...]
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