The South and East editions of the March 2024 issue of Game & Fish Magazine.
Old and New Shotguns for Turkeys
The March 2024 issue includes the following features and articles in all editions:
OLD-SCHOOL COOL: Three outdated shotguns combine with a good dose of woodsmanship for a rewarding turkey season. By Scott Haugen
RANGE REPORT: The Retay Gordion Turkey shotgun offers gobbler hunters a host of features at a nice price. By Drew Warden
FIELD TEST: Compact and capable, the Steiner 2-12x42 mm H6Xi is a do-it-all riflescope for shots near and far. By Adam Heggenstaller
CONSERVATION: A group of dedicated anglers stresses that most so-called “junk” fish are anything but. By Andrew McKean
The Midwest and West editions of the March 2024 issue of Game & Fish Magazine.
Spring Turkeys, Bass, Crappie & More
Here's a look at some of the regional articles in the March 2024 editions of Game & Fish magazine.
SOUTH
MONSTER BASS CLASS: Put a game plan into place that yielded more than a thousand 10-pounders. By Craig Buddo
SPRING SNAFUS: Avoid these common mistakes to bag more public-land gobblers. By David Johnson
JUMBO CRAPPIE: Learn the top places and tactics to score big. By Frank Sergeant
TROUT MOOD SWINGS: Hook more browns every time you hit the stream by understanding simple fish psychology. By Jeff Samsel
WEST
RAINY DAY TOMS: Make the most of turkey scouting forays and early-season hunts in inclement weather. By Scott Haugen
BRUIN OUTLOOK: A state-by-state look at what to expect this bear season. By Andrew McKean
RUNOFF TROUT : Overcome high, muddy water for early-spring success. By Mike Gnatkowski
BADGERS 101 : These cunning predators can be hunted a number of ways and always make for a fun day afield. By Gary Lewis
MIDWEST
SPRING THE TRAP: Ambush northern pike beneath the ice as they move into their pre-spawn staging areas. By Matt Straw
SMALL-SCALE SONG DOGS: Draw pressured predators into gun range on petite parcels of land. By Josh Honeycutt
SECOND-ACT SQUIRRELS: Retool your game plan to bag more bushytails in the late season. By M.D. Johnson
SOCK IT TO ’EM: Save weight, money and time by deploying all-windsock spreads for spring light geese. By Joe Genzel
EAST
SUPER SETUPS: Where to go, when to go and how to tag your tom this season—even when he plays hard to get. By Bruce Ingram
BIG-BASS RIGS: Turn on the early-spring bass bite with these simple rig tweaks. By Bruce Ingram
SPRING FLINGS: Kick off the season by targeting underrated bullheads and suckers. By Kade Gewanter
HARD-BAIT TROUT: Sling spinners, spoons and minnow imitations for ravenous fish emerging from winter doldrums.By Jeff Knapp
More Inside This Issue:
Bass Under Cover
Rodman Reservoir's prodigious mats of vegetation help grow some of Florida's heftiest largemouths. By Larry Larsen
Get Tow Ready
Before you hit the road with your boat in tow, make sure your trailer is up for the trip. By Tom Keer