celebrating the Wild Turkey and the men and women who pursue them.

 
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Document

Telling stories encompassing turkey hunting culture both past and present. We seek to find the stories and characters that have shaped turkey hunting today and will continue to contribute to the sport.

 
 
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Protect

We are facing a unique period in Wild Turkey hunting and management. The 1990s and 2000s saw a record recovery across the range of the Wild Turkey. In today’s world of habitat fragmentation, modern forestry management, and evolved hunting techniques, the Wild Turkey faces a new battle. It is our hope to provide an accurate accounting of the issues facing the Wild Turkey and helping bring turkey hunters together as a community to proactively approach the issues facing today’s turkey populations.

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Conserve

Today there are huntable turkey populations in 49 states. Through advocacy and education, it is our hope that future generations of turkey hunters are afforded that same opportunity to pursue Wild Turkeys that is present today. We don’t take this opportunity for granted.

 

Chasing 49 Films

Our mission as a brand starts with telling stories that matter. The US Slam provides a unique opportunity to document the story of the Wild Turkey.

THE DOC

 

HIGHWAY 50

GOULDS REVIVAL

Following the Hart

 

La Lucha” is the story of Ryan Whitelaw and Dave Owens trip to Mexico to hunt Goulds in 2018.

The “Haunted” series tells the story of Keith Ott’s 2019 turkey season.

Chasing 49” tells the story of Keith Ott and Ryan Whitelaws 2018 spring.

Day Seven” is the story of Keith Ott and Ryan Whitelaws 2017 western swing.

The Chasing 49 Journey