Outdoors: Season goes cold turkey

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Last weekend’s heavy rains combined with the cold, windy weather that blasted through the region has put a damper on turkey hunting since the May 7 season-opener.

Opening day was a good one for many hunters in the area. Weather was mild and sunny, so the Toms were out gobbling and strutting their stuff as they are supposed to do this time of year.

Jim and Eric Cummings — father and son owners of Center Sports Columbia — reported a good opening day of hunting among their circle of friends. Reports from other turkey hunters I’ve talked to indicated about half of them tagged birds on the first morning. But it’s been very slow hunting since.
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