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SW Washington turkey hunters find fortunes warm up with weather

Best time to bag a spring bird is late April to early May

By Terry Otto, Columbian freelance outdoors writer
Published: May 3, 2025, 6:05am
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A young tom turkey struts along a rural Klickitat County road. The peak of the turkey hunting season is happening right now, and the toms are gobbling.
A young tom turkey struts along a rural Klickitat County road. The peak of the turkey hunting season is happening right now, and the toms are gobbling. (Terry Otto for The Columbian) Photo Gallery

I was hunting blind.

Speaking as someone that constantly talks about the importance of pre-season scouting for wild turkeys, I had not been able to follow my own advice. It was late April before I could clear enough time to hunt.

I knew there were turkeys that hung out in this area.

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