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The National Wild Turkey Federation

The MA NWTF State Turkey Calling Championship will be held at the Springfield Sportsmen’s Show. 

CALLING ALL TURKEY HUNTERS!
Registration Information

MASSACHUSETTS STATE CALLING CHAMPIONSHIP

Saturday-February 25th, 2012 at 1:00pm at the Big E
This contest is sanctioned by the National Wild Turkey Federation.  Contestants must show proof of current membership at the time they register.

Registration fee: Adults = $25.00; Juniors = Free

 

DIVISIONS AND REQUIRED CALLS

HUNTERS DIVISION: 3 awards             Trophies Only
1.)Cluck and Purr
2.)Plain Yelp of the Hen
3.)Fly Down Cackle

FRICTION DIVISION: 3 awards        1st place $100 and Trophy
1.)  Adult Hen Assembly Call               2nd place  $75  and Trophy                 
2.)Cutting of Excited Hen                     3rd place  $50 and Trophy
3.)Purr

OPEN DIVISION: 3 awards               1st place $200 and Trophy
1.)Plain Yelp of the Hen                       2nd place $100 and Trophy
2.)Kee Kee Run                                   3rd place    $75 and Trophy                
3.)Fly Down Cackle
4.)Cluck and Purr

JUNIOR DIVISION (Ages 15 and under): 3 awards - Trophies Only
1.)Plain Yelp of the Hen
2.)Cluck
3.)Callers Best Call

Trophies and cash prizes will be awarded!

Come see some of the best callers in the Northeast.
Spectator Admission is free

CONTESTANTS MUST REGISTER AT THE NWTF BOOTH BY 12 NOON AT THE SHOW ON SATURDAY FEBRUARY 25th. 
There must be a minimum of 4 callers in each division in order for that division to compete.  Refunds will be given to contestants within any division that is canceled.

·Amount of cash prizes for winners of each division will be dependent on participation. No cash prizes will be awarded for winners in the Junior Division, trophy only.

For more information contact Joe Judd @ 413-625-2855, Sandy Pirog at 413-537-1453
or email jjontheridge@comcast.net or fullstrutcrafts@charter.net
 

When you compete at the Massachusetts State Calling Championship,
you test your skill against some of the best  turkey hunters around.

This contest is sanctioned by the National Wild Turkey Federation.

About the NWTF

The National Wild Turkey Federation is a national nonprofit conservation and hunting organization that, along with its volunteers, partners and sponsors, has worked for the conservation of the wild turkey and preservation of our hunting heritage.

When the NWTF was established in 1973, there were only 1.3 million wild turkeys. Today that number stands at more than seven million birds throughout North America, and hunting seasons have been established in 49 U.S. states, Canada and Mexico.