What does a dream turkey season look like?
In this episode of the LandTrust Podcast, LandTrust Founder & CEO Nic De Castro sits down with longtime LandTrust customer Trey Thorsen to relive an incredible spring turkey season that took him across three states and three unique private properties.
From battling stubborn gobblers in Georgia, to hunting alongside welcoming landowners in Washington, to chasing Merriam's turkeys on the expansive Laurel Leaf Ranch in Wyoming, Trey shares the stories, challenges, and memorable moments that made this season one to remember.
🎯 What You'll Learn:
- Hunting private land in Georgia, Washington, and Wyoming
- Lessons from multiple turkey hunts across the country
- Why local landowner knowledge matters
- Merriam's, Rio Grande, and Eastern turkey hunting experiences
- How LandTrust helps hunters access quality private land
- What makes a hunt memorable beyond the harvest
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction & Meet Trey Thorsen
01:18 Planning a Multi-State Turkey Season
04:42 First Stop: Georgia Turkey Hunt
09:15 Lessons Learned Hunting New Ground
13:37 Why Private Land Changes the Experience
18:24 Washington Turkey Hunting Adventure
24:08 Working with Local Landowners
29:12 Finding Success on Unfamiliar Properties
34:45 Wyoming Merriam's Turkey Hunt Begins
40:21 Hunting Laurel Leaf Ranch in Wyoming
46:53 What Makes a Great LandTrust Property
52:14 The Value of Landowner Knowledge
56:38 Three States, Three Turkeys, One Season
01:01:27 Advice for DIY Turkey Hunters
01:05:49 Final Thoughts & Favorite Memories
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