It was nine years ago this month when a far-fetched dream of mine became reality as I squeezed the trigger on a Merriam's gobbler in the Badlands of South Dakota.
The 21 pound gobbler completed my quest for a coveted Grand Slam. The fans of an Eastern, Rio Grande, Osceola and Merriam's along with a plaque from the National Wild Turkey Federation commemorating the event grace my office wall.
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