# Episode 116 The Surprising Impact of Overthinking Hunting Tactics on Your Success

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Podcast: [The Great Lakes Outdoors Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-great-lakes-outdoors-podcast-7719647)
Published: 2026-05-11T11:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode of the Great Lakes Outdoors Podcast, hosts Chris Niemi and Travis discuss the intricacies of turkey hunting, sharing personal experiences and insights. They explore the challenges of overthinking hunting tactics, the impact of small mistakes like using a flashlight, and the importance of understanding turkey behavior. The conversation delves into the use of decoys, the significance of bird body language, and the role of curiosity in successful hunting. They also touch on the unpredictability of turkey movements and the importance of adapting strategies based on the environment and bird behavior. The episode concludes with reflections on the current hunting season and a light-hearted acknowledgment of the challenges faced

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