Turkey Hunting Seasons
The opening of the 2022 spring bearded turkey hunting season begins on Tuesday, March 1, 2022. The spring season will run for 46 consecutive days through Friday, April 15, 2022. The spring season will be for bearded turkeys only, in locations identified below.
Open Turkey Hunting Areas | Special Conditions | Season Dates | Hunting Hours |
Unit A – Mauna Kea Forest Reserve and GMA | Mammal hunting will also be open above tree line for rifle, muzzleloader, handgun, and shotgun. | March 1 – April 15, 2022 (46 consecutive days) | One-half hour before sunrise to one-half hour after sunset |
Unit G – Kaʻohe GMA | Also open daily to mammal hunting for archery. | March 1 – April 15, 2022 (46 consecutive days) | One-half hour before sunrise to one-half hour after sunset |
Unit F – Puʻu Waʻawaʻa Forest Reserve | All gates must be closed. Paddocks where cattle are present will be closed to hunting. | March 1 – April 15, 2022 (46 consecutive days) | One-half hour before sunrise to one-half hour after sunset |
Unit E- Kīpuka ʻĀinahou | |||
Private Lands | Hunters required to have valid hunting license, current turkey tags and landowner permission | March 1 – April 15, 2022 (46 consecutive days) | One-half hour before sunrise to one-half hour after sunset |