Turkey Seasons & Bag Limits
Fall Turkey Bag Limit
One (1) bearded turkey per county.
Spring Turkey
All counties are open to spring turkey seasons, however there are some exceptions on public land (see WMA section for details).
The new Mississippi Alluvial Valley (MAV) Unit consists of Dyer, Lake, Lauderdale, Shelby and Tipton Counties.
Statewide (excluding the MAV Unit and Giles, Lawrence, Lincoln and Wayne Counties)
Young Sportsman1: March 26-27, 2022
Shotgun/Archery: April 2 - May 15, 2022
MAV Unit and Giles, Lawrence, Lincoln and Wayne Counties
Young Sportsman1,2: April 9-10, 2022
Shotgun/Archery: April 16 - May 15, 2022
Spring Turkey Bag Limit
One (1) bearded turkey per day, not to exceed three (3) per season, except the season limit in the MAV Unit shall not exceed two (2) bearded turkeys, which count toward the statewide season limit.
1 Any turkey harvested during the Young Sports-man Hunt counts toward the statewide spring season limit of three (3).
2 Any turkey harvested during the Young Sportsman Hunt in the MAV Unit counts toward the Unit spring season limit of two (2).
