Officials with Land Between the Lakes National Recreational Area recently announced plans for the upcoming turkey hunt.
LBL Public Affairs Officer Chris Joyner said last year’s experiment using a different model to turkey hunt was not well received by hunters.
click to download audioHe added they are going to go back to having a turkey draw this year.
click to download audioJoyner explained the turkey draw allows you to hunt before the season begins.
click to download audioJoyner said he had participated in the turkey draw hunt and enjoyed it.
click to download audioAccording to Joyner, LBL is different than a park because it’s more about conservation and not preservation. He says conservation is a major component of how they maintain wildlife at Land Between the Lakes.