Stop Calling To Hung Up Gobblers… Do THIS Instead

Most turkey hunters keep calling when a gobbler hangs up… but William Lyon explains why that’s the wrong move—and what to do instead. In this clip, he breaks down a powerful (and overlooked) tactic: using turkey drumming to pull birds those final yards. When calling stops working, this subtle sound can trigger curiosity and make gobblers commit. Plus, a wild real hunt where this trick brought in four longbeards—and led to one of the craziest moments you’ll ever hear. In this video: • What to do when a gobbler hangs up • How to use turkey drumming effectively • Why calling too much can hurt you • Real hunting story with unbelievable results If you want more turkey hunting tips, tactics, and stories from the South—subscribe for more. Got a question for the show? Submit a listener Q&A form - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1uMXP Get a discount on your Poncho Outdoors shirts here - https://linkly.link/2bfPZ Grab some Southern Outdoorsmen merch here - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1u4aK Join Woodsman Wire - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1u4aR Use the promo code “southern” for a discount on your OnX Hunt membership here - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1tyfm Check out Latitude Outdoors for your mobile hunting gear - https://2ly.link/1zVDI Use code TSOP15 for a discount on Mossy Oak - https://linkly.link/2ERb8 Save 10% on your next Vortex Optics order at eurooptic.com using the Promo Code “southern10” - https://2ly.link/1wyYO Use code SOUTHERN20 for a discount on all Vortex apparel, including eyewear Have you tagged a deer using something you heard on the show? Submit your listener success story here - Share Your Story Here Come chat with us on our Thursday Hunter Hangouts! Join our Patreon - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1uMXU NOTE: Not all advertisements run on this show are endorsed by The Southern Outdoorsmen Podcast unless an ad is read by one of the hosts.