Tenth Legion, 51st Year

Tenth Legion by Tom Kelly is widely regarded as the quintessential book on wild turkey hunting, blending practical advice with humor and storytelling. First published in 1973, this classic work has earned its reputation as the Bible of Wild Turkey hunting. Kellys engaging narrative takes readers through the intricacies of turkey hunting, focusing on strategy, tactics, and the sheer joy of the hunt. Kellys wisdom and wit shine through as he shares his experiences and insights, making this book both informative and entertaining. Whether youre a novice hunter or a seasoned expert, Tenth Legion offers valuable lessons on patience, preparation, and perseverance in the pursuit of wild turkeys. This book is not just about hunting techniques but also about appreciating the deeper connection between the hunter and the wild. Celebrate the 51st anniversary of this timeless masterpiece and discover why it remains a mustread for turkey hunting enthusiasts around the world. Colonel Tom Kelly selfpublished his Bible of Wild Turkey Hunting in 1973. The book has been in print continuously for 51 years. This edition has the same words Tom recorded into a voice recorder while in the woods. His wife of 67 years, Helen, transcribed these precious words into what has become the must read book about the honorable sport of Wild Turkey hunting. The covers have changed over the years, but the Colonels words have remained as the guiding light for hunters young and old. This edition is dedicated to the troops.