
#248 - Will's Avian-X Turkey Decoy Set | GEARED FOR THE HUNT
From HuntStand Podcast by HuntStand
April 18, 2026 · 9 min · Episode 248
About this episode
Will Cooper discusses his turkey decoy setup and strategies for hunting gobblers effectively.
When it comes to closing the distance on a fired-up gobbler, your decoy setup can make or break the hunt.In this episode of GEARED FOR THE HUNT, Will Cooper breaks down his go-to turkey decoy system featuring Avian-X turkey decoys and how he uses them in real hunting situations. From early season setups to high-pressure birds, Will walks through when to run aggressive spreads, when to keep it subtle, and how to position your decoys to pull gobblers into range.This isn’t just about what decoys to use—it’s about how and why they work. You’ll learn how to read bird behavior, adjust your setup on the fly, and create scenarios that trigger dominant toms to commit.If you want more birds in your lap this spring, this is the decoy strategy you need to hear.Check Them out at www.avian-x.com Watch or listen on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Waypoint TV, and Rumble.Learn more at www.huntstand.com#TurkeyHunting #AvianX #TurkeyDecoys #HuntingGear #GEAREDFORTHEHUNT #TurkeySeason #HuntingStrategy FOLLOW JOSH & WILL: Josh: https://www.instagram.com/josh.j.dahlke/ Will: https://www.instagram.com/willtcooper/ DOWNLOAD HUNTSTAND https://www.huntstand.com/subscriptions/ HUNTSTAND FIELD NOTES…
People in this episode
Host: HuntStand
Guest: Will Cooper
Topics covered
- turkey hunting
- decoy strategies
- hunting techniques
- bird behavior
- hunting gear
Keywords
- turkey decoys
- hunting strategy
- Avian-X
- gobbler behavior
- hunting gear
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Avian-X, YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Waypoint TV, Rumble
Places: spring
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