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Outdoors: Perseverance pays off in the spring gobbler woods
Spring gobblers can be exceedingly frustrating, but perseverance can pay off occasionally as this beautiful 21-pound gobbler shows.
Wade Robertson
Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
April 30, 2026

Outdoors: Perseverance pays off in the spring gobbler woods

By WADE ROBERTSON
Once again, I stood high on a ridge top, greeting the dawn. I hooted and the sound echoed back at me...
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