Article: Toms The Hard Way: THIS SPRING, ADD A DEGREE OF DIFFICULTY TO YOUR TURKEY HUNT BY TAKING AIM AT MIDWESTERN GOBBLERS THE OLD-FASHIONED WAY.(Midwest/Adventure)

Byline: Bob Butz

You've done the scouting. Pinpointed the boss. Now you're spending every morning trying to outmaneuver other hunters who, like you, are all trying to outfox the same gobbling bird. As if spring turkey hunting wasn't tough enough. Imagine all your agonizing effort finally rewarded by a long-bearded tom strutting into the open at 25 paces. A picture-perfect shot if it wasn't for one crucial thing: The bird of your dreams is still a wee bit out of range.

There's a name for people who chase turkeys around with longbows and recurves and conventional-style muzzleloaders. Dedicated? Nuts? Well, yeah. But the term we're looking for is "method ...

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