Spring 2022 TFT Survey Name(Required) First Last Email Address(Required) Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP / Postal Code 1. Did you hunt turkeys in the Spring 2022 season?(Required)YesNo2. In which states did you hunt?(Required) Alabama Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Other If other, please list where you hunted turkeys in 2022.3. What is the primary state you turkey hunt?(Required)AlabamaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyoming4. How many days did you turkey hunt in spring 2022?5. Do you hunt private or public land primarily?(Required)PublicPrivate6. Did you hear more or less gobbling than the 2021 season?(Required)MoreLessUnsure7. Did you harvest an adult male turkey in the 2022 season?(Required)YesNo8. Did you harvest a jake?(Required)YesNo9. If you had an opportunity would you harvest a bearded hen? (where legal)(Required)YesNo10. Did you use visual aid to harvest a turkey this spring? (ie. Reaping/fanning/decoys)(Required)YesNo- If yes, what type of visual aid do you use? (Check all that apply)(Required)Hen DecoyJake DecoyStrutter Male DecoyFanningReaping DeviceMotorized DecoyJake & Hen DecoyStrutter & Hen DecoyBreeder Hen Decoy- If no, why do you not use visual aid? (Check all that apply)Limits mobilityCreates a dangerous settingDon’t want to carry them11. Is fanning and it reaping a tactic you use?(Required)YesNo12. What type of call do you predominantly use?13. What is your most important tool in your turkey vest?14. Do you shoot TSS shot?(Required)YesNo15. What gauge shotgun do you shoot?(Required)10 Gauge12 Gauge16 Gauge20 Gauge28 Gauge.410Other16. What is your maximum range for shooting a turkey?(Required)20 Yards30 Yards40 Yards50 Yards60 Yards70 Yards80 Yards17. Has there been a decline in your area?(Required)YesNoNot Sure- If yes, to what do you attribute the decrease in turkey population where you hunt? (check all that apply) Bag Limits Other Hunters Season Dates Flooding Habitat Predators Other 18. Is your state DNR researching turkeys or actively improving habitat on public land you hunt?(Required)YesNoUnsure19. Do you trap nest predators?(Required)YesNo- If yes, what animals do you trap? (check all that apply) Racoons Opossum Wild Hog Bobcat Coyote Other 20. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem facing turkey hunters today?21. How do you see the state of turkeys in ten years?22. If you could change one thing about turkey hunting what would it be?
