Turkey Hunting Seasons
Licenses go on sale August 15.
Note: Nonresidents are not eligible for fall turkey hunting licenses.
Gun Shooting Hours: Half-hour before sunrise to sunset
Bow Shooting Hours: Half-hour before sunrise to 1/2 hour after sunset.
| 2023 Fall Turkey Hunting | Season Dates | License On-Sale Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Gun/Bow | Oct 16 - Dec 1, 2023 | Aug 15 - until quotas are filled |
| Archery Only | Oct 1 - Dec 1, 2023 & Dec 18 - Jan 10, 2024 | Aug 15 - End of Season (no quota) |
| 2024 Spring Turkey Hunting | Season Dates | Shooting Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Youth Season (residents only) | Apr 5 - 7, 2024 | Half-hour before sunrise to sunset. |
| Season 1 | Apr 8 - 11, 2024 | Half-hour before sunrise to sunset. |
| Season 2 | Apr 12 - 16, 2024 | Half-hour before sunrise to sunset. |
| Season 3 | Apr 17 - 23, 2024 | Half-hour before sunrise to sunset. |
| Season 4 | Apr 24 - May 12, 2024 | Half-hour before sunrise to sunset. |
| Resident Archery-Only | Apr 8 - May 12, 2024 | Half-hour before sunrise to sunset. |
BAG LIMIT: Daily bag and season possession limit is one bearded or male wild turkey for each valid license and transportation tag issued to the hunter.
The nonresident spring turkey application period is Jan. 1 to the last Sunday in January. The application is available in December.
