2016 NWTF Midwest Turkey Call Competition
Barron, Wisconsin
March 12, 2016
Decorative Division:
Category 1: Decorative Box- Natural wood only-Solid one piece or glued box & lid design
1st Place:?Terry Baker
?2nd Place:?Kevin Feind
3rd Place:?Howard Wohlgefarht?
?Category 2: Decorative Box-Open Design
?1st Place:?Dave Constantine?
?2nd Place:?Christopher Latona
3rd Place:?Gregg Guthridge ?
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Category 3: Wing Bone Yelper - Open
?1st Place:?Eric Rice?
?2nd Place:?Chris Rice
3rd Place:?Steve Howe
?4th Place HM?:?Ron Jordan
?5th Place HM:?Chris Rice
?6th Place HM:?Jay J Burnworth?
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Category 4: Turned Barrel Trumpet Style Yelper - Open
?1st Place:?Eric Rice?
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Category 5: Air Operated Yelper - Open
?1st Place:?Dave Constantine
Category 6: Tube Call
?1st Place:?Steve McNeil
?2nd Place?Steve McNeii?
Category 7: Friction Call (Carved and or carved and painted only)
?1st Place:?Dave Constantine
?2nd Place?Bill Barker
?3rd Place?Dean Reimer
Category 8: Friction Call (Solid one piece pot of natural wood, not glued, painted or carved)?
?1st Place:?Kevin Cantrell
2nd Place:?Steve Howe
3rd Place:?Bill Barker
?4th Place HM?:?Steve Howe
?5th Place HM:?Kevin Cantrell
?6th Place HM?:?Mark Cornelius
Category 9: Friction Call - Open
?1st Place:?Don Bald?
?2nd Place:?Mark Cornelius
3rd Place:?Mark McPhail
?4th Place HM?:?Mark McPhail
?5th Place HM:?Bill Barker?
Category 10: Striker - Open
?1st Place:?Kevin Lynch?
?2nd Place:?Kevin Lynch
3rd Place:?Kevin Cantrell
?4th Place HM?:?Terry Baker
?5th Place HM:?Kevin Cantrell
?6th Place HM?:?Neal Herrman
Category 11: Locator Call
?1st Place:?Gregg Guthridge?
?2nd Place:?Bill Barker
3rd Place:?Kevin Cantrell
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Category 12: Miscellaneous Calls (Elk, deer, duck, crow, coyote, etc.)
?1st Place:?Rodd Madison?
?2nd Place:?Wayne Inzer
3rd Place:?Rodd Madison
Category 13: Collaborative DecorativeTurkey Calls
?1st Place:?Mike Lapp and Eric Rice?
Category 14: Champion of Champions
?1st Place:?Dave Constantine?
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2016 Outstanding Rookie Call Maker of the Year – Decorative Division
?Chris Rice
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?Best of Class I – Box Calls?(Categories 1 thru 2) – Eugene Upward Award
?Dave Constantine
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Best of Class II – Air Operated Calls (Categories 3 thru 6, 11) Wayne Bailey Award
?Dave Constantine
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Best of Class III – Friction Calls (Categories 7 thru 9) Rod Bauer Award
?Dave Constantine?
2016 Midwest Master Call Maker of the Year – Decorative Division
?Dave Constantine?
Hunting Division:
?Category 1: Hunting Calls – Short Box
?1st Place:?Frank M Kruer III?
?2nd Place:?Bill Barker?
3rd Place:?Terry Baker
?4th Place HM?:?Neal Impson?
?5th Place HM:?Tim Bullock
?6th Place HM?:?Austin Hornberger
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Category 2: Hunting Calls – Long Box
?1st Place:?Frank M Kruer III?
?2nd Place:?Bill Barker
3rd Place:?Bill Barker
?4th Place HM?:?Tim Bullock
?5th Place HM:?Brent Stoner
?6th Place HM?:?Tim Bullock
Category 3: Hunting Calls – One sided box
?1st Pace:?Frank M. Kruer III?
?2nd Place:?Terry Baker
3rd Place:?Terry Baker
Category 4: Hunting Calls – Box Calls – Matched Sets
?1st Place:?Brent Stoner?
?2nd Place:?Frank M. Kruer III
3rd Place:?Brent Stoner
?4th Place HM?:?Bill Barker
?5th Place HM:?Bill Barker
?Category 5: Scratch Boxes
?1st Place:?Jake Naessen?
?2nd Place:?Everett Drury
3rd Place:?Greg Longuillo
?4th Place HM?:?Kevin Cantrell
?5th Place HM:?Greg Longuillo
?6th Place HM?:?Tim Bullock
Category 6: Friction – Open (trough, push-pin, terrapin)
?1st Place:?Ryan Hershberger
?2nd Place:?Jake Naessen
3rd Place:?Tim Bullock
?4th Place HM?:?Michael Naessen
?5th Place HM:?Ryan Hershberger?
?6th Place HM?:?Jake Naessen
Category 7: Hunting Calls – Friction Pot Style – Slate and Striker
?1st Place:?Kimmy Hanks
?2nd Place:?Paul Platz
3rd Place:?Kimmy Hanks
?4th Place HM?:?Paul Platz
?5th Place HM:?Riley Corder
?6th Place HM?:?Riley Corder
Category 8: Hunting Calls – Friction Pot Style – Glass and Striker
?1st place:?Kimmy Hanks
?2nd Place:?Paul Platz
3rd Place:?Kimmy Hanks
?4th Place HM?:?Mark Cornelius
?5th Place HM:?Riley Corder
?6th Place HM?:?Josh Roberts
Category 9: Hunting Calls – Friction Pot Style – Open
?1st Place:?Kimmy Hanks
?2nd Place:?Paul Platz
3rd Place:?Kimmy Hanks
?4th Place HM?:?Jim Bob Shawley
?5th Place HM:?Mark Cornelius
?6th Place HM?:?Riley Corder
Category 10: Hunting Calls –Tongue Calls
?1st Place:?Jake Naessen
?2nd Place:?Jake Naessen
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Category 11: Hunting Calls – Turned Trumpet Style Yelper
?1st Place:?Brian Mero
?2nd Place:?Brian Mero
3rd Place:?David Hodgkins
?4th Place HM?:?Lewis Inzer
?5th Place HM: Rev Mike Almond
?6th Place?Mike Richard
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Category 12: Hunting Calls – Wing Bone Calls
?1st Place:?Steve Howe?
?2nd Place:?Julio Santiago Jr.
3rd Place:?Steve Howe
?4th Place HM?:?Tim Sandford
?5th Place HM:?Kevin Lunch
?6th Place HM:?Kevin Lynch
Category 13: Hunting Calls – Calls from Cane or other materials??1st Place:?Anthony Ellis?
2nd Place:?Chad Scruggs
?3rdPlace ?:?Steve Howe
?4th Place HM:?Chad Scruggs
?5th Place HM:?David Hodgkins
Category 14: Hunting Calls – Tube Calls
?1st Place:?Jake Naessen?
?2nd Place:?Jake Naessen
3rd Place:?Mike Richard
?4th Place HM?:?Greg Cooley
?5th Place HM:?Julio Santiago, Jr.
?6th Place HM:?Kevin Cantrell
Category 15: Hunting Calls – Locator Calls
?1st Place:?Stacey Guthridge?
?2nd Place:?Jason Poff.
3rd Place:?Chad Scruggs
?4th Place HM?:?Alton Brent Staggs
?5th Place HM:?Bill Barker
?6th Place HM:?Shawn Kotchey
?2016 Outstanding Youth Call Maker Award
?Riley Corder
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2016 Outstanding Rookie Call Maker of the Year – Hunting Division
?Neal Impson
?Best of Class I – Box Calls?(Categories 1 thru 3) – Neil Cost Award
?Frank M. Kruer III
Best of Class II – Friction Calls (Categories 5 thru 10) Pap Nelson Award
?Kimmy Hanks
Best of Class III – Air Operated Calls (Categories 11 thru 15)
?Anthony Ellis
2016 Midwest Master Call Maker of the Year – Hunting Division
? ?Kimmy Hanks
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