Osceola Hunt Species

Common Questions:

What is an Osceola turkey?

The Osceola turkey, also known as the Florida wild turkey, is a unique subspecies of wild turkey found only in the state of Florida. These turkeys are known for their smaller size and darker plumage compared to other wild turkeys. KGB Outfitters, guided by Kenneth Boyer, specializes in hunting this elusive and prized bird.

Where can I hunt Osceola turkeys in Florida?

Osceola turkeys are found only in Florida, primarily in the southern and central parts of the state. KGB Outfitters, located in prime Osceola turkey territory, offers guided hunts in Osceola County and other key regions where these birds thrive, ensuring you have access to the best hunting grounds.

When is the best time to hunt Osceola turkeys in Florida?

The best time to hunt Osceola turkeys is during Florida’s spring turkey season, which typically runs from March through April. At KGB Outfitters, Kenneth Boyer guides hunters during this peak season to increase the chances of a successful hunt.

What license do I need to hunt Osceola turkeys?

To hunt Osceola turkeys in Florida, hunters need a Florida hunting license and a turkey permit. KGB Outfitters ensures that all hunters are compliant with state regulations and can assist you in purchasing your license and permit online before your trip.

How difficult is it to hunt Osceola turkeys?

Osceola turkeys are known for being elusive and cautious, making them a challenging species to hunt. However, Kenneth Boyer’s 20 years of experience with these birds at KGB Outfitters ensures that hunters receive expert guidance and strategies to improve their chances of success.

What should I bring on an Osceola turkey hunt with KGB Outfitters?

Hunters should bring their own shotgun or bow, as well as camo clothing, sturdy boots, and weather-appropriate gear. Kenneth Boyer provides a detailed packing list and advice on the best equipment for navigating Florida’s unique terrain.

Are meals and lodging included with KGB Outfitters’ Osceola turkey hunts?

Yes, KGB Outfitters offers 3-day, 2-night packages that include lodging, home-cooked meals, and guided hunts. Kenneth Boyer ensures that all guests are well taken care of so they can focus entirely on the hunt.

How much does it cost to hunt Osceola turkeys at KGB Outfitters?

The cost for an Osceola turkey hunt at KGB Outfitters ranges from $3,200 to $3,500 per person. This price includes lodging, meals, and guided hunts for a 3-day, 2-night trip. Kenneth Boyer provides a high-quality hunting experience that caters to both new and experienced hunters.

Can I hunt Osceola turkeys without a guide in Florida?

While self-guided hunts are possible, it is highly recommended to use a guide, especially for Osceola turkeys, which are notoriously difficult to hunt. Kenneth Boyer’s expert knowledge of the terrain and turkey behavior at KGB Outfitters greatly improves the odds of a successful hunt, making guided hunts the best option.

How many hunters can be accommodated in one trip at KGB Outfitters?

KGB Outfitters can accommodate groups of up to 4 hunters at a time, ensuring a personalized and focused hunting experience. Kenneth Boyer offers both individual and group hunts, allowing hunters to share the excitement with friends and family.