Tiffany signing autographs at the Team Realtree booth.
SHARE
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Glass_from_1977_Convention.Ray_Eye_has_attended_every_NWTF_convention_since_1977.jpg
Glass from 1977 convention. Ray Eye has attended every NWTF convention since 1977
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Down_town__Nashville.jpg
Downtown Nashville, TN.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Arival_at_Opryland_Hotel.jpg
Arrival at the Opryland Hotel–NWTF Convention central.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Ariving20at20convention20Nashville.jpg
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Opryland.jpg
Interior of the Opryland
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Fountain.jpg
Fountain inside of the Opryland.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Stairs_to_regestration_area_cool_place.jpg
The registration area awaits.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Nashville.jpg
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Mounted20Gobblers.jpg
The taxidermy displays at the convention are a sight to behold. Here are some mounted gobblers in flight and some…
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010GobblerFight.jpg
…mounted gobblers in fight
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010RaffleGirls.jpg
The raffle girls–another convention highlight.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Turkey_hunters_entering_show_floor_Nashville.jpg
Turkey hunters entering show floor Nashville, TN’s NWTF Show.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Seminar_crowds.jpg
The large crowds watching a seminar.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Exhibit-Hall.JPG
The sprawl of the convention floor.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Alex-Rutledge.JPG
Alex Rutledge shown with Ray Eye.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010BobWalker-PaulButski.JPG
Bob (Walker’s Game Ear) Walker and Paul Butski flank their good buddy Ray Eye.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010BrendaValentine.JPG
Brenda Valentine with Ray Eye.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Chris_Kirby_Ernie_Calendrelli_Ray_Eye_Preston_Pittman_Jerry_Antley.jpg
You want turkey hunting legends? The convention always boasts some turkey hunting legends such as Chris Kirby & Ernie Calendrelli of Quaker Boy Game Calls, Ray Eye, Preston Pittman and Jerry Antley
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010ColtFord.JPG
Colt Ford performing live.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010DavidForbes.JPG
Hunter’s Specialties guru David Forbes with Ray Eye.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010DickKirby.JPG
Dick Kirby with Ray Eye.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010EddieSalter-MattMorett.JPG
Eddie Salter and Matt Morett flanking Ray Eye.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010ErnieCalendrelli.JPG
Ray Eye with Ernie Calendrelli of Quaker Boy Game Calls.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010IndianCreek-Shooting-Systems.JPG
Ray with the guys of Indian Creek Shooting Systems.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Jakes_Program.jpg
A group of kids in the Jakes Program.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Jeff_Foxworthy.jpg
The famous Jeff Foxworthy of the Blue Collar Comedy Tour.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010JimSpencer.JPG
The equally famous Jim Spencer with Ray Eye (just kidding).
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Lee__Tiffany.JPG
Lee and Tiffany at the Team Realtree Booth.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Tiffany.JPG
Tiffany signing autographs at the Team Realtree booth.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Little_turkey_hunter.JPG
A proud parent with a little turkey hunter in training.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Michael-Waddell.JPG
The NWTF National Convention brings out a veritable who’s who of the outdoors. Some of you folks might recognize this guy.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010MR._Tom_Kelly.jpg
Mr. Tom Kelly
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010PrestonPittman.JPG
Preston Pittman of Pittman Game Calls
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Ralph_Duren_signing_autographs_at_Jakes_program.jpg
Ralph Duren signing autographs at Jakes Program
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010RobKeck.JPG
Rob Keck
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Ronnie-Cuz-Strickland.JPG
Mossy Oak camo’s Ronnie “Cuz” Strickland
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Terry__Mark_Drury.jpg
Terry and Mark Drury
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010TomStuckey.JPG
Tom Stuckey
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Treebark_Cammos_Jim_and_Sherry_Crumley.jpg
Treebark Camo’s Jim and Sherry Crumley.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010WildTurkeyGirls.JPG
The Wild Turkey Girls pose with Ray Eye.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Yum_Yum.jpg
That’s one nice slice of pecan pie. Yum yum.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Ray_Eye_presenting_a_turkey_hunting_seminar.jpg
Ray Eye presenting a turkey hunting seminar
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Ray_Eye_seminar_room.jpg
The crowd at Ray Eye’s turkey hunting seminar
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Poult_calling_division_Benjamain_Pentacost_1st_place_Micuh_Pentacost_3rd_place.jpg
Poult calling division Benjamain Pentacost 1st place with Micuh Pentacost 3rd place
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Jimmy_Pollard_2nd_Place.jpg
Jimmy Pollard showing off his Turkey Call.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Jimmy_Pollard.jpg
Jimmy Pollard with his 2nd Place Trophy.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Dakot_Trophy.jpg
Dakota Clouser shown with his trophy.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Dakota_Clouser.jpg
Dakota Clouser demonstrating his calls.
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Judges_for_2010_Grand_National_caling_contest.jpg
Judges for 2010 Grand National Caling Contest
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010Mitchell_Johnson_2010_Grand_National_Champion.jpg
Mitchell Johnston 2010 Grand National Champion
httpswww.outdoorlife.comsitesoutdoorlife.comfilesimport2014importImage2010photo30010North_Carolinas_Mitchell_Johnson_named_Champion.jpg
North Carolina’s Mitchell Johnston named Champion.

Outdoor celebrities were coming out of the woodwork at the National Wild Turkey Federation National Convention in Nashville, TN. Special correspondent Ray Eye reports.

MORE TO READ