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Prizes Noted in Comment(s) Below. The main purpose of this Contest is for the members to have some fun sharing their success and stories with a little friendly competition thrown in. Let's have some fun! 2020 HSO/FM.com Member Turkey Quest Sign Up 1. All birds submitted must have been harvested within the Rules and regulations of the state that they are hunted in. 2. This years contest will be an individual event. 3. Submitting birds for scoring. There will be a submission form posted for use by the start of the Contest. You will need to get a witness for the measurements of spur, beard and weight. Both you and the witness will need to sign the form verifying the measurement as being correct. All measurements will need to be in standard measurement,(Inches/pounds). In addition to the submission form members will need to post three photos,(there will be a submission thread for this). If you need help posting pics let me or other members know. One a close up of the spurs with a ruler/tape measure showing length,(you may need two pics if the spurs are different lengths). Also a second photo with a close up of the beard doing the same. The last picture should be of you,(the happy hunter with your face mask pull down) holding up your beautiful bird. We want to see the whole bird as well as what you look like. Be creative and have fun with it. Also post your completed form with your photos. You can scan the completed form or simply take a photo of it 4. Scoring of the bird will be based on the NWTF scoring system. Each member will be able to score one bird(the first bird taken for your season even if you are allowed more than one) for the Contest. The highest scoring bird will be the winner of the contest. Also in addition to the highest scoring bird competition we'll have a photo competition for all of those who are signed up for the contest. The photo can be of you with your trophy or simply a cool pic of something you see s part of your hunt. Throughout the contest a single photo per contestant can be submitted to the photo contest. There will be a poll where members can vote on the best/favorite photo. 5. The Contest will run from April 1, 2020 until June 1, 2020. The big Bird winner will be announced after that time. The photo contest winner within a week afterwards. Prizes will be posted by the beginning of the contest. The 2020 HSO/FM.com Forum Members Turkey Quest is a Contest created and operated independently by HSO/FM.com forum members and is not officially sanctioned or managed by the site itself. Let's have even more fun this year!!!

HSO Forum Member Turkey Quest Submission Form Turkey Contest 2020 Complete this form with your turkey’s measurements. Include photos of your turkey’s spurs and beard with a ruler or tape measure. Include in one of the photos your turkeys filled out tag or slip of paper with the date of the harvest. The turkey’s weight must be witnessed and signed by you and the witness below on this form. Forum Member:_______________________________ Date:_____________ Team Name: _________________________________ Youth Hunter(17 or younger):Yes _______ No ________ Turkey Subspecies: _____________________ State/Province Bird was Harvested In: ____________________ Turkey’s Stats Beard Length ____________inches Spur Length ® _________inches (L)_________inches Weight ___________ pounds I certify that the measurements listed above are accurate to the best of my ability. Forum Member: ______________________________________ Date:_________ Witness:________________________________________________ Date: ________

Well here we go again,,, Should be a gun spring even though we're a smaller group. I may to these if we get more to fill them out. Figure out your team names and start the talk. The Strut Stops Here. Score= 233.625 featherslayer1 65.25 Monstermoose78 123fish 51 DrJ. 60.25 Monstermoose78's nephew - Y Pumper317 57.125 Everlasting Gobble Stoppers Score = 120.375 ANYFISH2. 67.875 Donbo 52.5 rkhinrichs ANYFISH2/ISAAC - Y ZachD HSO/FM Team 3 Score = 228.3125 Wallydog 53.5625 Cheetah 51.125 PFUNK. 54 IceHawk. 63.5 Archerysniper. 57.25 Head Hunters Score = 113.4375 Scoot Sorgy Morgan - Y Ryan - Y 54.5 Logan - Y Hugonian1. 59.4375

The main purpose of this Contest is for the members to have some fun sharing their success and stories with a little friendly competition thrown in. Let's have some fun! 2018 FM/HSO Member Turkey Quest Sign Up Summary of 2018 FM/HSO Team Sign Up 1. All birds submitted must have been harvested within the Rules and regulations of the state that they are hunted in. 2. Teams will be randomly assigned with equal,(as possible) assignment of youth hunters(those 17 or younger at the beginning or the Contest) and different subspecies hunted. Deadline for registration will be midnight(cdt) March 30, 2018 in the Contest Sign Up Thread. The teams will be posted as soon as they are determined and entered onto the site. For members who miss the deadline a substitute pool will be kept where teams can be filled out, members will follow the same rules and can submit a bird but they must register by April 15th, 2018. They cannot harvest a bird before they are registered. If a team has a member that has not posted or responded to email by May 13th, 2018 a member from the pool will be randomly drawn to fill spots on teams with "no shows" just to keep it even. Each team will consist of up to 6 hunters. At the start the teams will be named FM Forums 1, 2, 3... Teams can come up with their own name at anytime. Please decide on that one name before having the default one change,(no multiple name changes allowed). 3. Submitting birds for scoring. There will be a submission form posted for use by the start of the Contest. You will need to get a witness for the measurements of spur, beard and weight. Both you and the witness will need to sign the form verifying the measurement as being correct. All measurements will need to be in standard measurement,(Inches/pounds). In addition to the submission form members will need to post three photos,(there will be a submission thread for this). If you need help posting pics let me or your team mates know. One a close up of the spurs with a ruler/tape measure showing length,(you may need two pics if the spurs are different lengths). Also a second photo with a close up of the beard doing the same. The last picture should be of you,(the happy hunter with your face mask pull down) holding up your beautiful bird. We want to see the whole bird as well as what you look like. One of these photos should also have your 2018 filled turkey tag in it. If your state does not use a tag system then write the date the bird was taken on a piece of paper and include it in one of your photos. When the Contest starts there will be also be a link to submit your filled out form. If you are not able to submit you bird online, send Borch or team member an email and we'll make arrangements to have it mailed and posted. 4. Scoring of the bird will be based on the NWTF scoring system. Each member will be able to score one bird(the first bird taken for your season even if you are allowed more than one) for the Contest. The top 4 scores for each team will be used to calculate the team's final score. The team with the highest final score will be the winning team. Also in addition to the team competition we'll have an individual youth,( those 17 or younger at the beginning of the Contest) and adult competition. We'll use the same bird and score for the bird submitted to the team competition. The highest scoring bird will be the winner. 5. The Contest will run from April 1, 2018 until June 3, 2018. Winners will be announced after that time. Winning teams and individuals will earn the right to Advertise their great expertise and skills as the 2018 FM/HSO.com Turkey Contest Winners in their signature. In addition prizes for the largest youth, adult and highest team scores may be available. The 2018 FM/HSO.com Forum Members Turkey Quest is a Contest created and operated independently by FM/HSO.com forum members and is not officially sanctioned or managed by the site itself. Let's have even more fun this year!!!

Post you form and pics here. I will get the form up soon.

The main purpose of this Contest is for the members to have some fun sharing their success and stories with a little friendly competition thrown in. Let's have some fun! 2017 FM/HSO Member Turkey Quest Sign Up Summary of 2017 FM/HSO Team Sign Up 1. All birds submitted must have been harvested within the Rules and regulations of the state that they are hunted in. 2. Teams will be randomly assigned with equal,(as possible) assignment of youth hunters(those 17 or younger at the beginning or the Contest) and different subspecies hunted. Deadline for registration will be midnight(cdt) March 29, 2017 in the Contest Sign Up Thread. The teams will be posted as soon as they are determined and entered onto the site. For members who miss the deadline a substitute pool will be kept where teams can be filled out, members will follow the same rules and can submit a bird but they must register by April 15th, 2017. They cannot harvest a bird before they are registered. If a team has a member that has not posted or responded to email by May 13th, 2017 a member from the pool will be randomly drawn to fill spots on teams with "no shows" just to keep it even. Each team will consist of up to 6 hunters. At the start the teams will be named FM Forums 1, 2, 3... Teams can come up with their own name at anytime. Please decide on that one name before having the default one change,(no multiple name changes allowed). 3. Submitting birds for scoring. There will be a submission form posted for use by the start of the Contest. You will need to get a witness for the measurements of spur, beard and weight. Both you and the witness will need to sign the form verifying the measurement as being correct. All measurements will need to be in standard measurement,(Inches/pounds). In addition to the submission form members will need to post three photos,(there will be a submission thread for this). If you need help posting pics let me or your team mates know. One a close up of the spurs with a ruler/tape measure showing length,(you may need two pics if the spurs are different lengths). Also a second photo with a close up of the beard doing the same. The last picture should be of you,(the happy hunter with your face mask pull down) holding up your beautiful bird. We want to see the whole bird as well as what you look like. One of these photos should also have your 2017 filled turkey tag in it. If your state does not use a tag system then write the date the bird was taken on a piece of paper and include it in one of your photos. When the Contest starts there will be also be a link to submit your filled out form. If you are not able to submit you bird online, send Borch or team member an email and we'll make arrangements to have it mailed and posted. 4. Scoring of the bird will be based on the NWTF scoring system. Each member will be able to score one bird(the first bird taken for your season even if you are allowed more than one) for the Contest. The top 4 scores for each team will be used to calculate the team's final score. The team with the highest final score will be the winning team. Also in addition to the team competition we'll have an individual youth,( those 17 or younger at the beginning of the Contest) and adult competition. We'll use the same bird and score for the bird submitted to the team competition. The highest scoring bird will be the winner. 5. The Contest will run from April 1, 2017 until June 7, 2017. Winners will be announced after that time. Winning teams and individuals will earn the right to Advertise their great expertise and skills as the 201 FM/HSO.com Turkey Contest Winners in their signature. In addition prizes for the largest youth, adult and highest team scores may be available. The 2017 FM/HSO.com Forum Members Turkey Quest is a Contest created and operated independently by FM/HSO.com forum members and is not officially sanctioned or managed by the site itself. Let's have even more fun this year!!!

The main purpose of this Contest is for the members to have some fun sharing their success and stories with a little friendly competition thrown in. Let's have some fun! 2016 FM/HSO Member Turkey Quest Sign Up Summary of 2016 FM/HSO Team Sign Up 1. All birds submitted must have been harvested within the Rules and regulations of the state that they are hunted in. 2. Teams will be randomly assigned with equal,(as possible) assignment of youth hunters(those 17 or younger at the beginning or the Contest) and different subspecies hunted. Deadline for registration will be midnight(cdt) March 28, 2016 in the Contest Sign Up Thread. The teams will be posted as soon as they are determined and entered onto the site. For members who miss the deadline a substitute pool will be kept where members will follow the same rules and can submit a bird but they must register by April 15th, 2016. They cannot harvest a bird before they are registered. If a team has a member that has not posted or responded to email by May 13th, 2016 a member from the pool will be randomly drawn to fill spots on teams with "no shows" just to keep it even. Each team will consist of up to 6 hunters. At the start the teams will be named FM Forums 1, 2, 3... Teams can come up with their own name at anytime. Please decide on that one name before having the default one change,(no multiple name changes allowed). 3. Submitting birds for scoring. There will be a submission form posted for use by the start of the Contest. You will need to get a witness for the measurements of spur, beard and weight. Both you and the witness will need to sign the form verifying the measurement as being correct. All measurements will need to be in standard measurement,(Inches/pounds). In addition to the submission form members will need to post three photos,(there will be a submission thread for this). If you need help posting pics let me or your team mates know. One a close up of the spurs with a ruler/tape measure showing length,(you may need two pics if the spurs are different lengths). Also a second photo with a close up of the beard doing the same. The last picture should be of you,(the happy hunter with your face mask pull down) holding up your beautiful bird. We want to see the whole bird as well as what you look like. One of these photos should also have your 2016 filled turkey tag in it. If your state does not use a tag system then write the date the bird was taken on a piece of paper and include it in one of your photos. When the Contest starts there will be also be a link to submit your filled out form. If you are not able to submit you bird online, send Borch or team member an email and we'll make arrangements to have it mailed and posted. 4. Scoring of the bird will be based on the NWTF scoring system. Each member will be able to score one bird(the first bird taken for your season even if you are allowed more than one) for the Contest. The top 4 scores for each team will be used to calculate the team's final score. The team with the highest final score will be the winning team. Also in addition to the team competition we'll have an individual youth,( those 17 or younger at the beginning of the Contest) and adult competition. We'll use the same bird and score for the bird submitted to the team competition. The highest scoring bird will be the winner. 5. The Contest will run from April 1, 2016 until June 7, 2016. Winners will be announced after that time. Winning teams and individuals will earn the right to Advertise their great expertise and skills as the 2016 FM/HSO.com Turkey Contest Winners in their signature. The 2016 FM/HSO.com Forum Members Turkey Quest is a Contest created and operated independently by FM/HSO.com forum members and is not officially sanctioned or managed by the site itself. Let's have even more fun this year!!!